Pumpkin Cheddar Grits Recipe

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Pumpkin Cheddar Grits
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Ingredients:

  • 2/3 cup coarse stone ground corn grits
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup finely shredded cheddar cheese

Directions:

  1. Combine the grits and some cold water in a bowl; the husks will rise to the top; drain in a mesh strainer.
  2. Combine the grits, 1 1/2 cups water, evaporated milk, and salt in a slow cooker.
  3. Using a wooden or plastic spoon, stir for 15 seconds.
  4. Add in the pumpkin and pepper, stir to combine.
  5. Cover and cook on HIGH for 3 to 3 1/2 hours or on LOW for 7 to 9 hours, until thick and creamy.
  6. Stir in the butter and cheese; cover, turn off the cooker and let stand for 10 minutes or until the butter and cheese melt.
  7. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 255.32 Kcal (1069 kJ)
Calories from fat 190.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.19g 33%
Cholesterol 63.6mg 21%
Sodium 739.82mg 31%
Potassium 349.13mg 7%
Total Carbs 9.5g 3%
Sugars 1.37g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.61g 2%
Protein 8.7g 17%
Vitamin C 4.3mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 288.1mg 29%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 105.1 Kcal (440 kJ)
Calories from fat 78.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.72g 33%
Cholesterol 26.18mg 21%
Sodium 304.53mg 31%
Potassium 143.71mg 7%
Total Carbs 3.91g 3%
Sugars 0.56g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.25g 2%
Protein 3.58g 17%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.3mg 4%
Calcium 118.6mg 29%

* 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

  • 6.7
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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