Best Spring Onion Pimiento Cheese Grits Recipes

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SPRING ONION PIMIENTO CHEESE GRITS



Spring Onion Pimiento Cheese Grits image

Grits were a breakfast staple when I was growing up. Even today, we still have them about three times a week. The trick with grits is the more you whisk, the creamier they'll be. -Melissa Pelkey Hass, Waleska, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups uncooked stone-ground yellow grits
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup mayonnaise
3 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 jar (4 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
3 green onions, diced
1 teaspoon sugar
Dash cayenne pepper
1/4 cup butter, softened
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Prepare grits according to package directions. Keep warm., Meanwhile, using a mixer, beat cream cheese. Add mayonnaise; continue beating until creamy. Add next 5 ingredients, mixing until well blended., Stir butter and pimiento cheese mixture into the warm grits; season to taste. Mix well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281 calories, Fat 20g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 231mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

SPRING ONION PIMIENTO CHEESE GRITS



Spring Onion Pimiento Cheese Grits image

Grits were a breakfast staple when I was growing up. Even today, we still have them about three times a week. The trick with grits is the more you whisk, the creamier they'll be. -Melissa Pelkey Hass, Waleska, Georgia

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups uncooked stone-ground yellow grits
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup mayonnaise
3 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 jar (4 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
3 green onions, diced
1 teaspoon sugar
Dash cayenne pepper
1/4 cup butter, softened
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Prepare grits according to package directions. Keep warm., Meanwhile, using a mixer, beat cream cheese. Add mayonnaise; continue beating until creamy. Add next five ingredients, mixing until well blended., Stir butter and pimiento cheese mixture into the warm grits; season to taste. Mix well.

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