Creamy Amaranth "Polenta"

7 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 cups low-sodium chicken stock
  • 1 cup amaranth
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, plus more for serving
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped flat-leaf parsley

Directions

  1. 1
    Bring the stock to a boil in a medium saucepan.
  2. 2
    Whisk in the amaranth, reduce the heat to low and cover.
  3. 3
    Simmer for 25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the liquid is absorbed and the amaranth is tender.
  4. 4
    Remove from the heat, stir in the butter and cheese and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  5. 5
    Garnish with additional cheese and parsley and serve warm.

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