By Traeger Kitchen
This dish has got some serious grit. Smoked chorizo and creamy grits will make this southern staple an instant classic at your table.
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6
Activating this element will cause content on the page to be updated.1 Pound | ground chorizo |
1/2 | yellow onion, diced |
1 Clove | garlic, minced |
1 Teaspoon | salt |
4 Cup | water |
1 Cup | Grits, quick cooking |
1/2 Cup | heavy cream |
2 Cup | sharp cheddar cheese, shredded |
4 | egg, beaten |
As Needed | Italian Parsley, chopped |
1
Heat a sauce pan over medium heat. Add chorizo and cook 10-15 minutes until lightly browned and cooked through breaking it up as you go.
2
Remove chorizo, drain the fat and set aside. Return the pan to the heat and add oil.
3
When the oil is hot, add onion and saute 2-3 minutes until onions are translucent. Add garlic and saute 30 seconds more. Pour in water and bring it to a simmer.
4
While whisking, pour in grits working out any lumps and return to a boil. Reduce the heat and let simmer for 10 minutes.
5
Remove from the heat and whisk in cream, cheddar, chorizo and eggs.
6
Grease a 9 X 13 inch casserole dish with non-stick spray or butter and pour grits mixture into the prepared pan.
7
When ready to cook, set the temperature to 375℉ and preheat, lid closed, for 10 to 15 minutes.
375 ˚F / 191 ˚C
8
Place the baking dish directly on the grill grate and cook 45 minutes to 1 hour until the top is golden brown.
9
Finish with chopped parsley if desired and serve. Enjoy!
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