CAJUN SPICED CHEESY GRITS

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This recipe gives a Cajun twist to a Southern favorite! Cheesy grits makes an easy 15-minute side dish to round out any meal.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups milk
2 cups water
1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup uncooked quick-cooking corn grits
1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
1 cup shredded pepper Jack cheese (4 oz)
Sliced green onions, if desired

Steps:

  • In 2-quart saucepan, heat milk, water, Cajun seasoning, salt, pepper and garlic powder to boiling. Gradually add grits, stirring constantly. Reduce heat. Simmer uncovered about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until thickened.
  • Add cheeses to grits mixture; stir until cheese is melted. Serve warm. Garnish with onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300, Carbohydrate 26 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 830 mg

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