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HomeGrown's Collards and Cheezy Grits
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HomeGrown's Collards and Cheezy Grits

16 ingredients 4-6 servings openrecipes
HomeGrown's Collards and Cheezy Grits
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

775
Calories
59g
Protein
44g
Fat
38g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 15 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Turnip 1 medium (122g) 34
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Collard Greens 1 cup (36g) raw 11
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Whey not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • For the Collards
  • 3-4 stripes bacon, chopped
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves chopped garlic
  • 2 turnips, peeled and diced
  • 2 large bunches collard greens, stems removed and cut into 1 inch ribbons
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 2 cups vegetable stock
  • Pinch of nutmeg
  • Salt and pepper
  • For the Cheezy Grits
  • 4 cups whole milk (or fresh mozzarella whey)
  • 2 Tb. butter
  • 1 cup yellow grits
  • 2 oz. grated Pepper Jack cheese
  • Salt and Pepper

Directions

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By aspicyperspective · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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