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Creamy Cheesy Grits

Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with our Creamy Cheesy Grits recipe! Made with simple ingredients, this Southern favorite is perfect for breakfast or as a side dish. With its creamy texture and cheesy goodness, you won't be able to resist!

Creamy Cheesy Grits
Prep time
10 min
Cook time
35 min
Yield
4 servings
Difficulty
MEDIUM

Ingredients

Quantities are shown as originally provided.

  • 2 cups water
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup white grits
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons salted butter
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • Hot sauce (to taste)
  • Salt and pepper (to taste)

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large saucepan, bring water and chicken broth to a boil. Add white grits and kosher salt. Stir immediately to ensure the grits do not lump and are evenly dispersed in the liquid.

  2. 2

    Reduce the heat to low and simmer the grits for about 30-35 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  3. 3

    Once the grits are fully cooked, remove from heat and stir in salted butter and shredded sharp cheddar cheese. Add hot sauce and salt and pepper to taste.

  4. 4

    Serve immediately as a side dish or breakfast meal. Enjoy!

Original from thestayathomechef.com

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