Velveeta® Easy Creamy Grits
- 1 quart water
- 1 cup quick-cooking grits
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon cajun seasoning
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 lb Velveeta cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- HEAT oven to 350u0b0F.
- BRING water to boil in medium saucepan on medium-high heat. Gradually stir in grits; cook on low heat 5 min., stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. Add butter, garlic and seasoning; stir until butter is completely melted and mixture is well blended.
- BEAT eggs in small bowl until blended. Add small amount of hot grits; mix well. Gradually add to remaining grits in pan, stirring constantly until blended.
- POUR into 8-inch square baking dish sprayed with cooking spray. Top with VELVEETA; press gently into grits with back of spoon until partially covered.
- BAKE 40 minute Let stand 10 minute before serving.
- For a Stronger Spice Flavor:
- Substitute 1/2 teaspoons ground red pepper (cayenne) for the Cajun seasoning.
- Serving Suggestion:
- Wake up with VELVEETA(R) Easy Creamy Grits for a special Saturday morning treat. Serve with fresh fruit.
- Note:
- This is a great side dish to serve as part of a breakfast or brunch buffet.
- To Double:
- Prepare as directed, doubling all ingredients and substituting a 13x9-inch baking dish for the 8-inch square baking dish. Makes 16 servings.
- Nutrition Information Per Serving: 200 calories, 10g total fat, 6g saturated fat, 75mg cholesterol, 420mg sodium, 18g carbohydrate, less than 1g dietary fiber, 2g sugars, 8g protein, 10%DV vitamin A, 0%DV vitamin C, 25%DV calcium, 6%DV iron.
water, grits, butter, garlic, cajun seasoning, eggs, velveeta cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/velveeta-easy-creamy-grits-521390 (may not work)