Polenta Stacks

12 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • cooking spray
  • 1 large eggplant, cut into 12 slices (1/2 inch thick)
  • 8 garlic cloves, unpeeled
  • 2 lbs plum tomatoes, cut into wedges
  • 1 large onion, cut into thin wedges
  • 1 medium yellow bell pepper, chopped
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 12 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 1 12 cups light red kidney beans or 1 12 cups great northern beans
  • 16 ounces prepared polenta, cut into 12 slices
  • 4 ounces feta or 4 ounces goat cheese, crumbled

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 450F.
  2. 2
    Line 2 large jellyroll pans with aluminum foil and spray with cooking spray.
  3. 3
    Arrange eggplant and garlic on one pan.
  4. 4
    Place tomatoes, onion, and bell pepper on 2nd pan.
  5. 5
    Spray all vegetables with cooking spray and sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper.
  6. 6
    Roast vegetables at 450F for 30 minutes, removing garlic when browned and soft (after about 10-15 minutes).
  7. 7
    Top eggplant slices with polenta slices and cheese.
  8. 8
    Squeeze garlic from cloves; mix garlic and beans into tomato mixture.
  9. 9
    Return both pans to oven and roast 10 minutes longer.
  10. 10
    Arrange polenta-eggplant slices onto serving plate, spoon tomato-bean mixture over.

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