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MEXICAN CHEESE GRITS SOUFFLE



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Woohooo The US South, Mexico and France all in one recipe!!! If jalapenos are too hot, sub in the diced green chiles from a can.

Provided by Charmie777

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup uncooked grits
4 cups boiling water
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 garlic clove, crushed
2 tablespoons melted butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
1/3 cup finely chopped jalapeno pepper (Or green chiles)
4 egg yolks
4 egg whites

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350º.
  • Stir grits into boiling water; add salt.
  • Cook 10 to 20 minutes, stirring frequently, until grits are thickened; remove from heat.
  • Add cheese, stirring until melted.
  • Saute' onion and garlic in butter; add to grits.
  • Stir in peppers.
  • Add a small amount of hot grits to egg yolks, stirring well.
  • Add egg yolk mixture to grits, mixing well.
  • Beat egg whites until stiff; fold into grits.
  • Spoon mixture into a greased 2-qt. casserole.
  • Bake at 350º for 45-50 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334.3, Fat 19.4, SaturatedFat 11.4, Cholesterol 175.6, Sodium 694.1, Carbohydrate 23.5, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.3, Protein 15.9

EGGY GRITS SOUFFLé



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Provided by Sheila Lukins

Categories     Egg     Bake     Lunch     Parmesan     Parade     Sugar Conscious     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup whole milk
1/2 cup stoneground grits
4 large eggs, separated
1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
2 dashes of Tabasco sauce
Salt and pepper,to taste

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 425°F. Lightly butter a 4-cup souffl´ dish.
  • 2. Combine 1 1/2 cups water and the milk in a heavy saucepan and warm the mixture over medium-low heat. Slowly stir or whisk in the grits until smooth and thickened, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • 3. Lightly beat the egg yolks in a bowl. Gradually stir some of the hot grits into the yolks to temper them. Then stir the tempered egg yolks into the grits. Set aside to cool slightly.
  • 4. Stir the Parmesan cheese, Tabasco sauce, salt, and pepper into the grits.
  • 5. Place egg whites in a bowl, add a pinch of salt, and beat with an electric mixer until the whites are stiff but not dry. Using a rubber spatula, fold the whites into the grits until just combined. Scrape the mixture into the souffl é dish and bake in the center of the oven until the soufflé rises and is lightly browned on top, about 30 minutes. Serve immediately.

MEXICAN CHEESE SOUFFLE



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This is always a hit. Serve with spicy sausage (chorizo sausages are good), fruit, warm tortillas. Great for brunch!

Provided by gale vineyard

Categories     Other Side Dishes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 7

20 oz canned green chiles (this equals 5, 4-ounce cans)
1 lb sharp cheddar cheese, sliced
1 lb monterey jack cheese, sliced
4 large eggs, separated
3 Tbsp flour
13 oz evaporated milk (1 can)
dash(es) salt and pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Wash, flatten and remove seeds from chiles (if any). Place half the chilies in the bottom of a 9x13-inch casserole.
  • 2. Cover chilies with Cheddar cheese slices. Add remaining half of chilies ad cover with Monterey Jack slices.
  • 3. Beat egg yolks, flour and milk. Add salt and pepper.
  • 4. Beat egg whites until stiff and fold into egg yolk mixture.
  • 5. Pour over chilies and cheese layers.
  • 6. Bake at 325 degrees for 45 minutes to 1 hour or until top is brown.

GRITS-AND-CHEESE SOUFFLES



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup quick-cooking grits
Nonstick cooking spray
1/2 cup finely grated parmesan cheese (about 1/2 ounce), plus more for the ramekins
1 1/2 cups frozen corn, thawed
2 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese, at room temperature
2 large egg yolks plus 4 egg whites, at room temperature
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1 tablespoon plus 1/2 teaspoon white wine vinegar
6 cups baby arugula
1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Mix the grits and 1 1/2 cups water in a large microwave-safe bowl and microwave until thickened, about 4 minutes. Stir occasionally until slightly cooled. Meanwhile, coat four 10-ounce ramekins with cooking spray and sprinkle with parmesan; tap out the excess. Place the ramekins on a baking sheet.
  • Combine the cooled grits, corn, cream cheese, egg yolks, thyme, 1/2 cup parmesan and 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper in a blender. Puree until smooth, stopping the motor to stir by hand if needed (the mixture will be thick). Transfer to a large bowl.
  • In a separate bowl, beat the egg whites and 1/2 teaspoon vinegar until medium peaks form. Fold one-quarter of the whites into the grits mixture, then fold in the rest. Pour the batter into the prepared ramekins. Bake until puffed and golden, 20 to 25 minutes. Toss the arugula with the remaining 1 tablespoon vinegar, the olive oil, and salt and pepper to taste. Serve with the souffles.

CHEESY GRITS SOUFFLé



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This recipe for Cheesy Grits Soufflé turns a classic Southern dish into a light, fluffy soufflé for the ultimate holiday brunch.

Provided by Southern Living Editors

Time 1h20m

Yield Makes 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 teaspoons kosher salt, divided
2 cups uncooked regular yellow grits
3 cups milk
1 1/2 cups fresh corn kernels (about 3 ears)
6 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 cups (8 oz.) shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
6 tablespoons butter
1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and diced
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon hot sauce
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Generously butter a 3-qt. baking dish; freeze 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, bring 3 cups water and 1 tsp. salt to a boil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Gradually whisk in grits; return to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, and cook, whisking often, 2 to 3 minutes or until thickened. Whisk in milk, and cook, stirring constantly, 3 to 4 minutes or until grits are creamy.
  • Remove from heat, and stir in corn, next 7 ingredients, and remaining 3 tsp. salt. Spread mixture in prepared dish. Place on an aluminum foil-lined jelly-roll pan.
  • Bake at 350° for 50 minutes or until puffed, firm around edges, and slightly soft in center. Remove from oven to a wire rack, and cool 5 minutes before serving.

MEXICAN GRITS SOUFFLE



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Spicy breakfast side for a special occasion

Provided by Nancy Campbell @FamilyCookingFun

Categories     Breakfast Casseroles

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup(s) uncooked grits
4 cup(s) boiling water
1 teaspoon(s) salt
2 cup(s) shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/3 cup(s) finely chopped jalapeno peppers
4 - eggs, separated
1/2 cup(s) chopped onion
1 clove(s) garlic, crushed
2 tablespoon(s) melted butter

Steps:

  • Stir grits into boiling water. add salt. Cook 10-20 min, stir frequently, til thickened. Remove from heat. Add cheese, stirring til melted. Saute onion and garlic in butter. Add to grits. Stir in peppers. Add small amount of hot grits to egg yolk, stir in well. Add egg yolk mixture to grits, mixing well. Beat egg whites til stiff. Fold into grits. Spoon into greased casserole. Bake at 350 for 45-50 min.

MEXICORN GRITS



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I grew up on grits and have fixed them various ways. I decided to put a new twist on them with this recipe, and my husband says it's a keeper. Even the leftovers are good.-Barbara Moorhead, Gaffney, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 55m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups 2% milk
1/2 cup plus 1/3 cup butter, divided
1 cup quick-cooking grits
2 large eggs
1 can (11 ounces) Mexicorn, drained
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring milk and 1/2 cup butter to a boil. Slowly stir in grits. Reduce heat; cook and stir for 5-7 minutes., In a small bowl, whisk the eggs. Stir a small amount of hot grits into eggs; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Melt remaining butter; stir into grits. Add the corn, chilies, cheese, salt and pepper., Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 362 calories, Fat 25g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 108mg cholesterol, Sodium 829mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

MEXICAN CHEESE GRITS



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I made this for breakfast yesterday. Had a wonderful creamy texture, not to mention the great cheese flavor. Increase the spices if you like hotter.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup uncooked regular grits
8 ounces shredded Velveeta cheese
1/2 cup milk
2 large eggs
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
1 small onion, chopped
1 small red bell pepper, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can chopped green chilies, drained
1 (12 ounce) package shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Prepare grits according to package directions.
  • Stir in Velveeta cheese until melted.
  • Mix together the milk and eggs; add to the grits mixture and stir to combine.
  • In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat; add the onion, red bell pepper, garlic, and green chiles.
  • Saute, stirring frequently, until tender.
  • Add the onion mixture, 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese, cayenne pepper, salt and pepper to taste to the grits mixture; stir to combine.
  • Pour into a greased 13 x 9 inch baking dish.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
  • Sprinkle evenly with the remaining cheddar cheese and bake 5-10 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395.9, Fat 25.2, SaturatedFat 15.6, Cholesterol 129.7, Sodium 731.1, Carbohydrate 22.9, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 4.3, Protein 19.5

CHEESE GRITS SOUFFLE



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This a wonderful addition to brunch. As with any souffle, once it comes out of the oven, it should be served immediately.

Provided by Aroostook

Categories     Breakfast

Time 40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup quick-cooking grits
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cups water
2/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup chopped ham or 1/2 cup crumbled cooked sausage (optional)
2 tablespoons minced chives or 2 tablespoons green onion tops
2 egg yolks
2 egg whites, beaten stiff

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Boil water, add salt and cook grits (5 minutes or until thick).
  • Add cheese, meat, onion/chives and egg yolks.
  • Fold in egg whites gently.
  • Pour into a greased 1 1/2 quart baking dish.
  • Bake 30 minutes.
  • Serve immediately.

CHEESE GRITS SOUFFLE



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Make and share this Cheese Grits Souffle recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Pryjmaty

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup quick-cooking grits
1 teaspoon salt
3 cups chicken broth
2 cups grated cheddar cheese
1/2 cup butter
2 eggs, beaten
1 dash hot sauce
1/2 tablespoon seasoning salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • In a 2 quart saucepan, put grits, salt, broth and butter. Bring to a boil, stirring often. Reduce heat and let simmer for 5 minutes. Add in cheese and stir until melted. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk 2 eggs. Add in hot sauce, seasoning salt, paprika and worcestershire sauce. Mix well.
  • VERY SLOWLY, whisk 1 cup of grits mixture into the egg mixture. You must do this slowly or the heat from the grits will cause the eggs to scramble. Once the cup is whisked in, add the remaining grits mixture and blend well.
  • Pour mixture into a well-greased 2 quart baking dish.
  • Bake for 1 hour at 350 degrees. Allow to cool for about 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 607.4, Fat 45.6, SaturatedFat 27.6, Cholesterol 213.3, Sodium 1745.3, Carbohydrate 25.5, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.3, Protein 23.8

CHEESE GRITS SOUFFLE



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Make and share this Cheese Grits Souffle recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CarolAT

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 1h20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups water
1/2 cup quick-cooking grits
4 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup sharp cheddar cheese, grated
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
1/3 cup low-fat milk
1/4 cup fresh parmesan cheese, grated
1 pinch paprika (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 8" by 8" (2-quart) glass or ceramic baking dish or six (6-ounce) ramekins.
  • In 2-quart saucepan, heat water to boiling on medium-high heat. Reduce heat to low. With wire whisk, gradually stir in grits. Continue whisking to eliminate any lumps. Cover and cook 10 to 15 minutes or until water is absorbed and grits are creamy. Transfer to large mixing bowl. Stir in butter, Cheddar cheese, and 1/4 teaspoon salt until combined.
  • In separate small bowl, whisk eggs and milk until combined, then whisk into grits.
  • Pour mixture into prepared pan or ramekins. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and paprika. Bake, uncovered 45 to 60 minutes in baking dish (30 minutes in ramekins) or until top is golden and toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Makes 6 side dish servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221.2, Fat 15.5, SaturatedFat 9.2, Cholesterol 110, Sodium 333.9, Carbohydrate 11.5, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 1, Protein 8.9

OVERNIGHT GRITS SOUFFLE



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Make and share this Overnight Grits Souffle recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Miss Annie

Categories     Breakfast

Time 2h

Yield 12-14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups regular grits, cooked
1 teaspoon onion salt
1 teaspoon garlic salt
3/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 cup butter
3 eggs, slightly beaten
3/4 lb cheddar cheese, shredded
paprika

Steps:

  • After cooking grits, stir the grits into the other ingredients.
  • Stir this mixture into the beaten eggs.
  • Add the cheese.
  • Pour into a 2 1/2 quart baking dish.
  • Sprinkle the top heavily with paprika.
  • Cover and refrigerate overnight.
  • Remove from refrigerator 15 minutes before baking.
  • Bake, uncovered, at 350ºF for 1 1/2 hours.

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