MOLDOVAN POLENTA (MAMALIGA) | GRANDMA’S TASTES

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil adds healthy fats and flavor.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor without dairy.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Greek yogurt is lower in fat and adds creaminess.

garlic

🥗Healthier: garlic powder

💰Cheaper: onion powder

Garlic powder is convenient and adds flavor.

Prepare the corn grits according to package instructions.

In a bowl, mix the cooked corn grits with feta, eggs, salt, and pepper.

In a pan, heat oil and sauté spinach until wilted.

Combine the spinach with the corn mixture.

Transfer to a baking dish and top with butter.

Bake until golden and set.

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