SAUSAGE AND CHEESE GRITS CASSEROLE

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The South pairs favorites--sausage and grits--in this cheesy casserole.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound bulk pork sausage
4 cups water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup uncooked quick grits
1 1/2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (6 ounces)
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
3 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup milk

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray shallow 3-quart casserole with cooking spray.
  • In 10-inch skillet, cook sausage over medium heat 7 to 9 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink; drain.
  • Meanwhile, in 3-quart saucepan, heat water and salt to boiling. Slowly stir in grits; reduce heat. Cover and cook 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally; remove from heat. Stir in 1 cup of the cheese and the butter until melted. Stir in eggs, milk and sausage.
  • Pour grits mixture into casserole. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese.
  • Bake casserole uncovered 25 to 30 minutes or until center is set. Cool 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 175 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 900 mg

Robert Allan
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I love that this casserole can be made ahead of time. I usually make it on the weekend and then reheat it during the week for dinner. It's a great way to save time and still have a delicious meal.


Jandwa Mwenura
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This casserole is a great way to use up leftover sausage. I always have some leftover sausage from breakfast, and this is a great way to use it up.


Tiffani Pletcer
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This casserole is so easy to make. I can have it on the table in under an hour.


Katlego Kat boii
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I love the cheesy, sausage-y goodness of this casserole. It's the perfect comfort food.


AnnetteVea Garrnada
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This is my go-to casserole recipe. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Jamila Gipson
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5 stars! This casserole is amazing. I highly recommend it.


Rajan BK
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This casserole is the best! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. Thanks for sharing the recipe!


Samukelo Mazibuko
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I'm always looking for new recipes to try, and this casserole is definitely a keeper. I will definitely be making it again.


Joynto das Joy
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This casserole is so affordable. I can make it for a fraction of the cost of a restaurant meal.


Beverlyn
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I love that this casserole is relatively healthy. It's not too high in calories or fat, so I can feel good about eating it.


Ray Ray Ray Ray Ray Mary Ann and
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This casserole is a great way to use up leftover sausage. I usually have some leftover sausage from breakfast, and this is a great way to use it up.


Dede Nene
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I'm not a good cook, but I was able to make this casserole without any problems. It's so easy to follow the recipe.


Mario Mario
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This is the perfect casserole for a crowd. I've made it for parties and potlucks, and it's always a hit. Everyone loves the cheesy, sausage-y goodness.


Bruh 69
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This casserole is so versatile. I've made it with different types of sausage, cheese, and even vegetables. It's always delicious.


Emele Cyprain
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I love that this casserole can be made ahead of time. I usually make it on the weekend and then reheat it during the week for dinner. It's a great way to save time and still have a delicious meal.


hifza tariq
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This casserole is perfect for a busy weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


you stan peaches? yikes
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I'm not a big fan of grits, but this casserole changed my mind. The grits were so creamy and cheesy, and the sausage added a nice savory flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Ogone Setlhaolo
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This is my new favorite comfort food. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect. I love that I can use different types of sausage and cheese to create different flavor combinations.


Nomawethu Lekhetha
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I made this casserole for a potluck and it was gone in minutes! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the crispy cheese topping.


Brantley Johnson
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This casserole was a huge hit with my family! The sausage and cheese were so flavorful, and the grits were creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.