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Creamy Spinach Artichoke Polenta Bowls

Creamy Parmesan polenta gets topped with garlicky spinach, marinated artichokes, lemon, and a light cream-cheese sauce.

Author: ForkmadeUpdated: 10/4/2026No ratings yet

Ingredients

1 cup quick polenta
3 cups vegetable broth
1 cup water
1 tbsp olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 cups baby spinach
1 cup chopped marinated artichoke hearts
1 tbsp lemon juice
2 oz cream cheese
1/3 cup grated Parmesan
1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
Kosher salt
Black pepper

Instructions

Step 1

Bring the vegetable broth and water to a simmer, whisk in the polenta, and cook, whisking often, until thick and creamy.

Step 2

Stir the Parmesan into the polenta, season with salt and pepper, and keep it warm over low heat.

Step 3

Cook the garlic and red pepper flakes in the olive oil just until fragrant.

Step 4

Add the spinach and artichoke hearts and cook until the spinach wilts and the artichokes are warmed through.

Step 5

Stir in the cream cheese and lemon juice until the sauce lightly coats the vegetables, then spoon over the polenta.

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Servings

4

Timing

35 min

Meal type

Dinner

Recipe level

Dish

Visibility

public

Dietary tags

Gluten-freePeanut-freeVegetarian