Creamy Cheesy Grits
- 1 qt. (4 cups) water
- 1 cup quick-cooking grits
- 1 pkg. (8 oz.) KRAFT Shredded Pepper Jack Cheese with a TOUCH OF PHILADELPHIA, divided
- 4 oz. (1/2 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Neufchatel Cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 2 Tbsp. butter
- 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp. ground red pepper (cayenne)
- 2 eggs
- Heat oven to 350F.
- Bring water to boil in medium saucepan on medium-high heat.
- Gradually stir in grits until blended; cook on low heat 5 min., stirring occasionally.
- Remove from heat.
- Add 1/2 cup shredded cheese, Neufchatel, butter, garlic powder and red pepper; stir until cheeses are completely melted.
- Whisk eggs in small bowl until blended; stir in small amount of hot grits mixture until blended.
- Gradually add egg mixture to remaining hot grits mixture, stirring constantly until blended.
- Pour into 8-inch square baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
- Bake 30 min.
- ; sprinkle with remaining shredded cheese.
- Bake 10 min.
- Let stand 10 min.
- before serving.
water, grits, pepper, cheese, butter, garlic powder, ground red pepper, eggs
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/creamy-cheesy-grits-129743.aspx (may not work)