Greens Over Grits

Greens Over Grits

Garden time, and the eatin’ is easy! Top off grits with sautéed greens like mustard, kale or Swiss chard for this simple dish.

 

Recipe:

  1. Bring 4 cups water to a boil and stir in 1 cup grits. Simmer, stirring often, and cook until tender, usually about 18-25 minutes.
  2. Stir in a few tablespoons salted butter and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  3. In a large skillet, heat a few tablespoons olive oil and add 3 cloves garlic, sliced. Cook for 1 minute or until fragrant.
  4. Add 2 bunches cleaned torn greens and sauté until wilted. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Serve greens on top of grits and top with grated parmesan cheese and red chili flakes.
April 28, 2022
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