How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Soft Cheese Grits with Spoon Bread Variation?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 cups water, 1 1/2 cups grits (quick grits is fine), 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1 tablespoon minced garlic, and more.

Is Soft Cheese Grits with Spoon Bread Variation suitable as general?

Yes, Soft Cheese Grits with Spoon Bread Variation falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Soft Cheese Grits with Spoon Bread Variation?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Soft Cheese Grits with Spoon Bread Variation Recipe

Name: Soft Cheese Grits with Spoon Bread Variation
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 cups water; 1 1/2 cups grits (quick grits is fine); 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 tablespoon minced garlic; 1 1/2 ounces sharp Cheddar cheese, grated (1/3 cup); 1/3 cup light cream

Bake this irresistible Soft Cheese Grits with Spoon Bread Variation at home. Made with water, grits, salt and garlic. Easy step-by-step instructions inc…

This Soft Cheese Grits with Spoon Bread Variation relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water, grits (quick grits is fine), salt and minced garlic. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 117 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

6 cups water
1 1/2 cups grits (quick grits is fine)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 1/2 ounces sharp Cheddar cheese, grated (1/3 cup)
1/3 cup light cream

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
117 kcal
Category
General

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