Mexican Cheese Grits Recipe

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Mexican Cheese Grits
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Directions:

  1. Cook grits according to package directions. Stir in cheese product until melted. Stir together milk and eggs; stir into grits mixture.
  2. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; add onion and next 3 ingredients, and sauté until tender. Stir onion mixture, 1 cup shredded cheese, and ground red pepper into grits mixture. Pour into a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish.
  3. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes; sprinkle with remaining 1 1/2 cups shredded cheese, and bake 5 to 10 more minutes or until cheese melts.
  4. Note: For testing purposes only, we used Velveeta Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 217.49 Kcal (911 kJ)
Calories from fat 76.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.53g 13%
Cholesterol 80.05mg 27%
Sodium 143.03mg 6%
Potassium 244.25mg 5%
Total Carbs 27.98g 9%
Sugars 4.87g 19%
Dietary Fiber 3.17g 13%
Protein 7.64g 15%
Vitamin C 22.5mg 37%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 20%
Iron 9.9mg 55%
Calcium 103.1mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 182.07 Kcal (762 kJ)
Calories from fat 64.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.14g 13%
Cholesterol 67.01mg 27%
Sodium 119.74mg 6%
Potassium 204.47mg 5%
Total Carbs 23.42g 9%
Sugars 4.07g 19%
Dietary Fiber 2.66g 13%
Protein 6.39g 15%
Vitamin C 18.8mg 37%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 20%
Iron 8.2mg 55%
Calcium 86.3mg 10%

* 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

  • 4.4
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

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