Fried Grits Recipe

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Fried Grits
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups grits (cooked )
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp flour
  • 1/3 tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 1/4 cup milk

Directions:

  1. Cook grits according to pkg. directions with 1/2 teaspoon baking powder added to the water. Stir in 2 beaten eggs. Add margarine, flour, & sugar. Mix well. Cook 15 minutes more.
  2. Pour the grits mixture into a shallow baking dish to a thickness of about 3/4 inch. Cover with plastic wrap. Refrigerate overnight.
  3. Cut grits into squares of desired size and sprinkle with salt & pepper. Beat 3 eggs well and add 1/4 cup milk.
  4. Dip squares in egg mixture & fry in hot oil in a large iron skillet until golden brown. Turn only one time.
  5. Drain on paper towels and serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 257.99 Kcal (1080 kJ)
Calories from fat 171.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.1g 29%
Cholesterol 136.6mg 46%
Sodium 264.23mg 11%
Potassium 137.89mg 3%
Total Carbs 15.13g 5%
Sugars 0.92g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.95g 4%
Protein 6.86g 14%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Calcium 54.7mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 167.81 Kcal (703 kJ)
Calories from fat 111.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.42g 29%
Cholesterol 88.85mg 46%
Sodium 171.87mg 11%
Potassium 89.69mg 3%
Total Carbs 9.84g 5%
Sugars 0.6g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.62g 4%
Protein 4.47g 14%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 6%
Iron 1.1mg 9%
Calcium 35.6mg 5%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.6
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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