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Creamy Cannabis Polenta

Creamy Cannabis Polenta

Savory | Easy |
Prep 5 min
Cook 30 min
Total 35 min
Servings 4 servings
Difficulty Easy
Ingredients 6

Ingredients

  • 200g 200g Coarse cornmeal (polenta)
  • 800ml 800ml Vegetable broth
  • 2 EL 2 EL Cannabis butter
  • 50g 50g Parmesan, grated
  • 100ml 100ml Cream
  • 1 TL 1 TL Salt
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Instructions

  1. 1
    Heat broth: Bring broth with salt to boil in large pot.
  2. 2
    Stir in polenta: Sprinkle cornmeal in slowly while stirring constantly.
  3. 3
    Simmer: Reduce to lowest heat, cook 25-30 minutes with regular stirring.
  4. 4
    Make creamy: Stir in cream, adjust consistency — polenta should flow.
  5. 5
    Finish: Remove from heat, stir in cannabis butter and parmesan, serve immediately.

Pro Tips

  • Add cannabis butter only after removing from heat
  • Polenta thickens as it cools — keep it slightly looser than desired

Nutrition (estimated per serving)

320
Calories
18g
Fat
22g
Carbs
12g
Protein

Based on category averages. THC content depends on your strain and infusion method.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do edibles take to kick in?
Cannabis edibles typically take 30–90 minutes to kick in, depending on your metabolism, body weight, and whether you've eaten recently. Always wait at least 2 hours before consuming more to avoid overconsumption.
How do I calculate the THC dosage for Creamy Cannabis Polenta?
Use our THC Edibles Calculator to calculate the exact THC mg per serving based on your strain's potency and the amount of cannabis used. A common starting dose for beginners is 5–10 mg THC per serving.
How do I store Creamy Cannabis Polenta leftovers?
Store cannabis edibles in an airtight container, refrigerated, for up to 5 days. Always label clearly with the THC content and keep away from children and pets.
What is the best cannabis strain for cooking edibles?
For cooking, strains with a balanced THC/CBD ratio and earthy, herbal flavor profiles work best. Popular choices include Blue Dream, Pineapple Express, and Girl Scout Cookies. Always decarboxylate before infusing.
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Recipe Author Marcus Reid Reviewed for correct dosing, preparation & flavor accuracy. Verified by James K., Editor-in-Chief.

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