BAKED CHEESE GRITS

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This recipe comes from Southern Living Magazine, January 2006. As you can see from the picture I posted with this recipe, I added some chopped green chilis to my grits. This is not in the original recipe and the grits are wonderful without them.

Provided by Juenessa

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 cups chicken broth
1 1/4 cups quick-cooking grits (uncooked)
0.5 (8 ounce) package extra-sharp cheddar cheese, shredded (about 1 cup)
0.5 (8 ounce) package monterey jack cheese, shredded (about 1 cup)
1/4 cup whipping cream
1 teaspoon hot sauce
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/8-1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce (optional)
3 large eggs, lightly beaten

Steps:

  • Bring chicken broth to a boil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat.
  • Gradually whisk in grits; bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes or until thickened.
  • Stir in Cheddar cheese, next 5 ingredients, and, if desired, Worcestershire sauce, stirring until cheese melts.
  • Remove from heat, and stir in eggs.
  • Pour grits into a lightly greased 2-quart or 11- x 8-inch baking dish.
  • Bake, uncovered, at 350º for 40 to 45 minutes or until golden and set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374.7, Fat 20, SaturatedFat 11.3, Cholesterol 144.3, Sodium 907.7, Carbohydrate 27.6, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 1.1, Protein 20

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