Wes' Cheesy Chia & Chorizo Grits

Name: Wes'' Cheesy Chia & Chorizo Grits Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 2
Ingredients: Arrowhead Mills Organic Quick Yellow Corn Grits; LightLife chorizo-style soy smart sausage; Butter unsalted; Water to cook grits; Frank's Hot Sauce; Cheddar cheese grated preferably sharp white; Navitas or similar ground Chia seeds

Minutes to Prepare: 10
Minutes to Cook: 25

Number of Servings: 2

Ingredients

Arrowhead Mills Organic Quick Yellow Corn GritsLightLife chorizo-style soy "smart sausage"Butter, unsaltedWater to cook gritsFrank's Hot SauceCheddar cheese, grated, preferably sharp whiteNavitas or similar, ground Chia seeds

Directions

Thaw the chorizo sausage then cut up into small bite-size pieces. Cook the grits according to package directions, but add chia seeds to the water. Add butter, cheese and hot sauce as grits start to thicken.

Serving Size: 2 3/4 cup servings

Number of Servings: 2

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LESLIEHENRY.

Servings Per Recipe: 2

Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving

Calories: 446.0
Total Fat: 25.1 g
Cholesterol: 52.4 mg
Sodium: 527.4 mg
Total Carbs: 37.8 g
Dietary Fiber: 6.0 g
Protein: 17.6 g

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