Chorizo Cheese Grits Recipe

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Chorizo Cheese Grits
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Directions:

  1. Prepare the grits according to the package directions; set aside when done and keep warm.
  2. Take off the casing from the chorizo and throw away.
  3. In a nonstick skillet, add the chorizo; saute over medium heat for 5 minutes, breaking apart the meat with a fork.
  4. Add the bell pepper, onion, and garlic; continue cooking and stirring for about 10 minutes or until the vegetables are tender.
  5. Add the sausage-veggie mixture to the grits; stir to combine.
  6. Add the remaining ingredients to the grits; stir to combine.
  7. Pour the grits mixture into a 2-quart casserole.
  8. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.
  9. Take out of the oven and let cool for 5 minutes before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 367.95 Kcal (1541 kJ)
Calories from fat 171.77 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.09g 29%
Cholesterol 47.22mg 16%
Sodium 212.98mg 9%
Potassium 190.97mg 4%
Total Carbs 39.19g 13%
Sugars 3.45g 14%
Dietary Fiber 3.88g 16%
Protein 10.26g 21%
Vitamin C 36mg 60%
Vitamin A 1.3mg 45%
Iron 14.8mg 82%
Calcium 171.8mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 196.78 Kcal (824 kJ)
Calories from fat 91.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.21g 29%
Cholesterol 25.25mg 16%
Sodium 113.9mg 9%
Potassium 102.13mg 4%
Total Carbs 20.96g 13%
Sugars 1.84g 14%
Dietary Fiber 2.08g 16%
Protein 5.49g 21%
Vitamin C 19.2mg 60%
Vitamin A 0.7mg 45%
Iron 7.9mg 82%
Calcium 91.9mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.2
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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