Breakfast Polenta with Apples and Dates
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Breakfast polenta with apples and dates sweetened with maple syrup!
- Author: Katie Pfeffer MS, RD
- Prep Time: 6 minutes
- Total Time: 6 minutes
- Yield: 6 people 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- 3 cups cooked polenta*
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil or butter
- 1 medium apple (chopped)
- 6-8 dates (pitted and chopped)
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
- 1/4 cup unsalted walnuts (chopped)
- Set aside the cooked polenta. Distribute into ½ cup servings prior to serving.
- In a large pan, heat olive oil or butter on medium heat. Saute the apples and dates until slightly softened, about 3-5 minutes. Turn off heat.
- Stir in the cinnamon, walnuts, and drizzle of maple syrup; toss to combine.
- Pour the apple mixture evenly over cooked polenta servings.
- Drizzle additional maple syrup, optional.