Grits and Eggs

Grits and Eggs. This is a warm, creamy grits and egg breakfast that is simple and tasty. Soft grits meet melty cheese and a runny egg for a cozy start to your day. Serve with toast for a filling, easy meal the whole family will like.

Warm, creamy grits mixed with butter and cheddar make a cheesy bed for gently cooked eggs. Easy to make on busy mornings, this comforting dish pairs perfectly with toast. Mild, smooth grits and bright eggs create a simple, satisfying breakfast that kids and adults can enjoy together.

Ingredients

• 2 cups water

• 1 cup milk

• 1 cup quick grits

• 2 tablespoons butter

• 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

• Salt to taste

• Black pepper to taste

• 4 eggs

• 4 slices toasted bread

Grits and Eggs: Directions

1. Put the water and milk in a saucepan and bring to a gentle boil.

2. Slowly whisk in the grits, then turn heat to low and cook until thick and creamy, stirring often.

3. Stir in the butter, shredded cheddar, salt, and black pepper until smooth.

4. In a skillet, cook the eggs until the whites are set and the yolks are still soft; season with a little black pepper.

5. Spoon the creamy grits onto plates and place one cooked egg on top of each serving.

6. Serve each plate with a slice of toasted bread on the side.