Polenta Souffle with Ramps
Servings
6people
Servings
6people
Ingredients
  • 2cups water
  • 1/2cup gritspolenta or coarse cornmeal
  • 1/2cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2teaspoon salt
  • 2 egg whites
  • 2tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2tablespoon fresh lemon zest
  • 1/4cup olive oil
  • 12 fresh rampsor green onions
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 350º. Lightly oil six 4-ounce ramekins.
  2. In a medium saucepan, bring water to a boil and whisk in grits. Reduce heat and cook, stirring occasionally, until grits begin to thicken, about 5 minutes. Stir in cheese, salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Whip egg whites into stiff peaks. Fold into warm grits in thirds until incorporated. Transfer to ramekins; bake 20-25 minutes or until risen.
  4. Meanwhile, whisk until blended lemon juice, zest, oil, and salt and pepper to taste. Peel and clean ramps; brush with olive oil and grill or broil until tender, 5 minutes.
  5. When soufflés are done, turn onto plates, top with ramps, and drizzle with vinaigrette.
Recipe Notes
Nutrition Facts
Polenta Souffle with Ramps
Amount Per Serving
Calories 190 Calories from Fat 90
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g
Monounsaturated Fat 5g
Cholesterol 4mg 1%
Sodium 300mg 13%
Total Carbohydrates 20g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Protein 5g 10%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

PER SERVING: 190 cal, 10g fat (5g mono, 3g poly, 2g sat), 4mg chol, 5g protein, 20g carb, 1g fiber, 300mg sodium

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