Chile cheese grits

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3cupsWater
1teaspoonSalt
1Garlic clove; minced
1cupQuick-cooking grits
½cupButter or margerine
cupShredded cheddar cheese; (6 oz.) divided
1canChopped green chiles; drained (or chile of choice)
2Eggs
½cupMilk

Directions

Bring water, salt and garlic to a boil; slowly stir in grits. Reduce heat; cook and stir for 3-5 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat.

Add butter, 1 cup cheese and chiles; stir until butter melts. Beat eggs and milk; add to the grits and mix well.

Pour into a greased 2 qt. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees for 45 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Yield: 6 servings Judy Howle