Grits And Smoked Chorizo Casserole
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.
Prep Time
5 Min
Cook Time
1 Hr
Pellets
Mesquite
Yields: 6 Servings
Ingredients
main
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 |
Units of Measurment:
Step
Step 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.
Ingredients
1 Pound ground chorizo
Step 2
Remove chorizo, drain the fat and set aside. Return the pan to the heat and add oil.
Step 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.
Ingredients
1/2 yellow onion, diced
1 Clove garlic, minced
1 Teaspoon salt
4 Cup water
Step 4
While whisking, pour in grits working out any lumps and return to a boil. Reduce the heat and let simmer for 10 minutes.
Ingredients
1 Cup Grits, quick cooking
Step 5
Remove from the heat and whisk in cream, cheddar, chorizo and eggs.
Ingredients
1/2 Cup heavy cream
2 Cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
4 egg, beaten
Step 6
Grease a 9 X 13 inch casserole dish with non-stick spray or butter and pour grits mixture into the prepared pan.
Step 7
When ready to cook, set the temperature to 375℉ and preheat, lid closed, for 10 to 15 minutes.
375 ˚F / 191 ˚C
Step 8
Place the baking dish directly on the grill grate and cook 45 minutes to 1 hour until the top is golden brown.
Step 9
Finish with chopped parsley if desired and serve. Enjoy!
Ingredients
As Needed Italian Parsley, chopped
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