How to Cook Grits

Grits for breakfast, lunch, or supper! They are a delicious main dish or side.

⏱ 18 min 🔨 Prep 3min 🔥 Cook 15min 📊 Easy 🍽 4 servings ⭐ 5.0 (65) 👁 7
How to Cook Grits

Ingredients

4 servings

Instructions

  1. Bring milk, water, and salt to a simmer over medium heat.
  2. Slowly add grits while whisking to avoid lumps.
  3. Cook grits covered over medium-low heat, stirring frequently (about 15 minutes for regular grits, 5 minutes for quick-cooking grits).
  4. Remove from heat and stir in butter. Season with salt and pepper and serve.

Nutrition per serving

Protein7g
Carbs35g
Fat10g
253kcal
7gProtein
35gCarbs
10gFat

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$71.00
Per Serving
$18.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$142.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (80% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
water 2 cups -
milk 2 cups $21.00
salt 0.5 tsp $1.00
grits 1 cup -
butter 3 tbsp $49.00

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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How to Cook Grits

Ingredients:
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 cups milk (or light cream, more as needed)
  • ½ tsp salt (or to taste)
  • 1 cup grits (or quick-cooking grits)
  • 3 tbsp butter

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