SOUTHERN GRITS AND EGGS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Bring 3 cups water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add the grits, reduce the heat to medium and cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat. Stir in the cheese and season with salt and black pepper; cover to keep warm.
- Crack the eggs into a large bowl. Heat the vegetable oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add the okra, scallion whites, bell pepper, cayenne, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and black pepper to taste; cook, stirring, until the vegetables start to soften, 2 to 4 minutes.
- Carefully slide the eggs on top of the okra mixture, keeping the yolks intact. Reduce the heat to medium; cover and cook, rotating the skillet occasionally, until the eggs are just set, about 6 minutes.
- Serve the grits with the vegetables and eggs. Top with the scallion greens.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 405 calorie, Fat 21 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Cholesterol 445 milligrams, Sodium 231 milligrams, Carbohydrate 35 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 20 grams
TOMATO GRITS WITH FRIED EGGS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Grate 3 tomatoes into a bowl, discarding any remaining skin. Chop the remaining tomato and set aside. Bring 3 cups water to a boil in a medium saucepan. Add the grits and the grated tomatoes; reduce the heat to medium and cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from the heat and cover to keep warm.
- Meanwhile, cook the bacon in a medium nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, turning, until crisp, about 8 minutes. Remove to a paper towel-lined plate; discard all but 1 tablespoon drippings from the skillet. Let the bacon cool slightly, then crumble. Heat the bacon drippings over medium-high heat. Crack in the eggs and cook until the whites are set and the yolks are cooked to desired doneness, 2 to 5 minutes.
- Top each serving of grits with bacon, chopped tomato, cheese and a fried egg; season with salt and pepper.
CREAMY, CHEESY GRITS WITH CURRIED POACHED EGGS
I first tried curried poached eggs when I lived in Germany. It was delicious with that rich, runny yolk, and serving it over cheesy grits seemed to be the next best move. I'm happy to say my inkling was right. -Shannon Copley, Upper Arlington, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings., In same saucepan over medium heat, bring vegetable broth to a boil. Slowly stir in grits. Reduce heat to low; simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 7 minutes. Add cheeses, salt and pepper; stir well. Cover and remove from heat., Place 2-3 in. water in a large saucepan or skillet with high sides. Stir in vinegar and curry powder. Bring to a boil; adjust heat to maintain a gentle simmer. Break each cold egg into a separate small bowl; 1 at a time, hold bowls close to surface of water, and slip eggs into water. , Cook eggs, uncovered, until whites are completely set and yolks begin to thicken but are not hard, 3-5 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, lift eggs out of water., Meanwhile, divide grits evenly among 4 bowls. Place 1 egg on top of each serving of grits; top with chopped bacon and, if desired, additional shredded cheese. Sprinkle with chives or parsley. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 316 calories, Fat 19g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 228mg cholesterol, Sodium 870mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 18g protein.
BAKED EGGS AND GRITS
This quick egg and grits dish is perfect for breakfast or brunch and has the decadent feel of its inspiration without butter or cream.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Breakfast & Brunch Recipes
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Brush four 8-ounce ramekins or other small ovenproof dishes with oil. Prepare grits according to package instructions. Stir in arugula and 2 tablespoons cheddar, and cook until cheddar melts, about 30 seconds. Season with salt and pepper.
- Divide grits among dishes. Make a well in each, then crack an egg into each well; season. Bake on a rimmed baking sheet, until whites are set but yolks are still runny, about 20 minutes, rotating sheet halfway through. To serve, top grits with remaining 2 tablespoons cheddar and a sprinkle of pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 210 g, Fat 8 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 3 g
CHEESY GRITS WITH FRIED EGGS AND VEGETABLES
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Combine 3 1/2 cups water, the milk, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Slowly add the grits, whisking constantly. Reduce the heat to low; cook, stirring often, until thickened, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in the cheese until melted; season with salt and pepper. Keep warm over very low heat.
- Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the carrots and cook until slightly softened, 2 minutes. Add the sugar snap peas and large scallion pieces; season with salt and toss. Add 2 tablespoons water, cover and simmer until the vegetables are crisp-tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in the mustard. Transfer to a bowl and cover to keep warm.
- Wipe out the skillet and melt the remaining 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Crack in the eggs; season with salt and pepper. Cook until the whites start setting, about 3 minutes, then cover and cook until the whites are set but the yolks are still runny, 1 to 2 more minutes. Top each serving of grits with a fried egg, the vegetables, parsley, dill and sliced scallion.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 400 calorie, Fat 22 grams, SaturatedFat 13 grams, Cholesterol 240 milligrams, Sodium 510 milligrams, Carbohydrate 34 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 16 grams
PRETTY GRITS AND EGGS
This is one to impress the family, or in-laws, or guests! SO EASY! Very filling, ideal for a brunch... not 3 meals a day.
Provided by Newly-Wed
Categories Breakfast
Time 20m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350 degrees.
- Spray muffin pan with cooking spray.
- Lay 2 slices ham per muffin cup (should only fill 4).
- Crack an egg in each cup with ham, making sure egg stays inside of ham cup.
- Bake for 13 minutes or longer for desired doneness.
- While eggs are baking, bring water, buttermilk, texas pete, rotel, salt and pepper to boil on stove.
- Add grits, parmesean, and cheddar cheese.
- Stir until thickened. Remove from heat.
- Spoon grits on 2 plates.
- Put 2 ham and egg cups in center of grits on each plate.
- Garnish with fresh or dried parsley.
- ENJOY!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 669.8, Fat 30.6, SaturatedFat 15.7, Cholesterol 487.1, Sodium 1076, Carbohydrate 57.8, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 7.4, Protein 39.4
CHEESY GRITS WITH POACHED EGGS, GREENS, AND BACON
Winter's answer to the grain bowl, this feels super hearty and satisfying.
Provided by Claire Saffitz
Categories Breakfast Bacon Cheddar Cheese Egg Chile Chard Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Bring 4 1/2 cups water to a gentle simmer in a medium saucepan. Crack an egg into a small bowl, then gently slide egg into water. Repeat with remaining eggs, waiting until whites are opaque before adding the next one (about 30 seconds apart). Poach until whites are set but yolks are still runny, about 3 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer eggs to paper towels as they are done; set aside.
- Fish out any wispy pieces of cooked egg with slotted spoon; discard. Bring same saucepan of water to a boil and add a couple pinches of salt. Whisking constantly, gradually add grits. Reduce heat to low, cover saucepan, and cook grits, whisking occasionally and scraping bottom to prevent sticking, until tender, thick, and creamy, 25-40 minutes, depending on coarseness.
- Meanwhile, cook bacon in a medium skillet over medium-low heat, stirring often, until bacon is crisp, 8-10 minutes. Transfer bacon to a small bowl with slotted spoon. Combine chile and vinegar in another small bowl.
- Pour off all but 2 Tbsp. fat from skillet; cook shallot, stirring often, until softened, about 3 minutes. Add chard in batches, letting it wilt slightly before adding more, and cook, tossing, until completely wilted, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat and season with salt, pepper, and some chile-soaking vinegar.
- Remove grits from heat and season with salt and lots of pepper. Add butter, then gradually add cheese, whisking until melted and combined; thin with a bit more water if too thick.
- Divide grits among bowls; top with chard, poached eggs, bacon, and chiles. Season eggs with salt and pepper.
CHEDDAR AND EGG GRITS
This is a tasty alternative to scrambled eggs in the morning, courtesy of Gillian Gadd of Renton, Washington.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Breakfast & Brunch Recipes
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a 3-quart saucepan, bring water to a boil; add coarse salt. Stir in quick-cooking grits; reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, stirring occasionally, until thick and creamy, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from heat.
- Stir in unsalted butter, cut into small pieces, and 1 3/4 cups shredded cheddar cheese until melted.
- In a small bowl, lightly beat the eggs. Slowly whisk eggs into grits mixture, being careful not to let them scramble. Season with salt and ground pepper. Add hot sauce to taste.
- Pour mixture into a buttered 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup coarsely grated cheddar cheese. Bake until golden brown, about 45 minutes. Let cool slightly before serving.
SAUSAGE AND EGG GRITS
I always mix my sausage, grits and eggs together so I thought it would be great to make a casserole that did the same. It's loaded with downhome flavor without using any butter! -Jeannine Quiller, Raleigh, North Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 35m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Crumble sausage into a large skillet; cook over medium heat until no longer pink. Remove to paper towels with a slotted spoon. Whisk egg substitute and 1/4 cup milk; add to same skillet. Cook and stir until set; remove from the heat., Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, bring water, salt and remaining milk to a boil. Slowly stir in grits. Reduce heat; cook and stir until thickened, 5-7 minutes. , Stir in half of the cheese. Add the sausage, eggs, green onions and pepper; heat through. Serve in bowls; sprinkle with remaining cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 208 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 369mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 16g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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