Cheesy Grits Casserole

Submitted by Kittencalrecipezazz

"If you are a grits lover, then here's a delicious cheesy grits recipe thats sure to become a favorite of yours, and so easy to make."

 

• Ready In: 1hr 10mins
• Ingredients: 8
• Serves: 6-8

ingredients

• 4 cups water
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup quick-cooking grits
• 4 eggs, lightly beaten
• 1 lb pork sausage, browned and drained
• 1 1⁄2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided (or more if desired)
• 1⁄2 cup milk
• 1⁄4 cup butter, softened

directions

1. Set oven to 350 degrees.
2. Grease 1 13x9-in casserole dish.
3. In a saucepan, bring water and salt to a boil.
4. Slowly stir in grits.
5. Reduce heat, and cook for 4-5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6. Remove grits from the heat; add a small amount of hot grits to the eggs.
7. Return all to the pan.
8. Stir in sausage, 1 cup milk and butter; stir until butter is melted.
9. Pour into prepared baking pan.
10. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
11. Bake, uncovered for 50-55 minutes, or until top begins to brown.

Reviews

[ratherbeswimmin]

Excellent breakfast casserole--creamy, cheesy, with chunks of sausage throughout. We loved it.