CHEESE AND JALAPENO GRITS CASSEROLE

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I LOVE GRITS! This is a great recipe and I like to serve this for breakfast with biscuits and gravy and then take a long walk or roll back into bed!

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb old cheddar cheese, grated (smoked gouda is nice also)
1/2 cup butter
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 garlic cloves, minced
4 -6 jalapenos, minced
6 eggs
1 cup hot grits

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Butter a casserole dish-8 1/2 x 11 Place the hot grits in a large bowl and stir in the cheese, butter, cayenne, garlic, salt and jalapeno peppers.
  • Whisk the eggs well and stir into the grit mixture.
  • Pour into the casserole dish and bake until set and lightly browned, around 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 369.6, Fat 27.5, SaturatedFat 16.4, Cholesterol 199, Sodium 622.2, Carbohydrate 13.9, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 0.8, Protein 16.7

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