Jalapeno-Monterey Jack Grits Recipe

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Jalapeno-Monterey Jack Grits
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Directions:

  1. Melt butter in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Sauté red and yellow pepper, jalapeño, and garlic for about 5 minutes or until peppers are tender.
  3. In a large saucepan, bring chicken stock and cream to a boil.
  4. Add grits in a thin stream, whisking constantly.
  5. Whisk for about 6 minutes or until grits are cooked and mixture thickens.
  6. Add sautéed pepper mixture and cheese.
  7. Stir until cheese melts.
  8. Season with salt and pepper.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 381.93 Kcal (1599 kJ)
Calories from fat 243.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.07g 42%
Cholesterol 83.53mg 28%
Sodium 878.57mg 37%
Potassium 207.28mg 4%
Total Carbs 15.38g 5%
Sugars 5.11g 20%
Dietary Fiber 0.97g 4%
Protein 16.78g 34%
Vitamin C 45.8mg 76%
Vitamin A 1mg 34%
Iron 17.2mg 96%
Calcium 392mg 39%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 129.2 Kcal (541 kJ)
Calories from fat 82.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.16g 42%
Cholesterol 28.26mg 28%
Sodium 297.2mg 37%
Potassium 70.12mg 4%
Total Carbs 5.2g 5%
Sugars 1.73g 20%
Dietary Fiber 0.33g 4%
Protein 5.68g 34%
Vitamin C 15.5mg 76%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 34%
Iron 5.8mg 96%
Calcium 132.6mg 39%

* 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

  • 9.7
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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