Chipotle Cheese Grits
Kitchen Tested 
- Yield 4 servings
- Prep 5 mins
- Cook 5 mins
Take grits beyond breakfast by spicing them up with chipotle and cheese.
Chipotle peppers are smoked jalapeños that are often sold packed in adobo sauce, a thick purée of tomatoes, onions, garlic and vinegar.
Ingredients
- 3 cups water
- 3/4 cup quick-cooking grits
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup (4-oz) shredded extra-sharp white Cheddar cheese
- 1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, mashed
Instructions
- Boil water; add grits and salt.
- Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook 5 minutes, stirring twice.
- Once thickened, remove from heat and stir in cheese and pepper.
Recipe by Anne E. Stewart.
