This favorite Southern food isn't just for breakfast . Add grits to your menu with our Cheddar cheese grits, shrimp and grits, and grits-bar ideas. There are so many interesting and delicious ways to enjoy grits that go beyond breakfast. Not convinced? Give our Italian-Style Grits and Greens with Pulled Pork and Mushrooms a try. Complete with garlicky sautéed mushrooms and flavorful pulled pork, this recipe is entrée-level worthy all on its own. If you're looking for a grits dish on the lighter side, we suggest our Goat Cheese-and-Spring Onion Grits Soufflés. They boast a light, airy texture and make a lovely dinner party appetizer , particularly when spring onions are in season. For a modern twist on a classic dish, give Deviled Grits a try. Bacon, orange juice, and brown sugar make this dish completely irresistible; we guarantee the first time you make it won't be the last. Sift through this list of grits recipes and select the one that sounds best to you.
Deviled Grits
Recipe: Deviled Grits
Orange juice, grits, and bacon come together for the ultimate everything-bite in this tasty breakfast recipe.
Mini Cheese Grits Casseroles
Recipe: Mini Cheese Grits Casseroles
Whip out this scrumptious, make-ahead recipe when you're in a pinch for time.
Goat Cheese-and-Spring Onion Grits Soufflés
Recipe: Goat Cheese-and-Spring Onion Grits Soufflés
Don't let the word "soufflé" scare you. This elegant recipe is actually quite easy to pull off.
Slow-Cooker Buttermilk Grits
Recipe: Slow-Cooker Buttermilk Grits
Let your slow-cooker do the work in this buttermilk-infused grits recipe.
Shrimp and Grits Casserole
Recipe: Shrimp and Grits Casserole
Make this family-style dish in under an hour for a quick and easy weeknight meal.
Leek-and-Mushroom Grits Frittata
Recipe: Leek-and-Mushroom Grits Frittata
Serve this grits frittata for any meal of the day for a dish the whole family is sure to love.
Heirloom Red Corn Grits
Recipe: Heirloom Red Corn Grits
Simplicity is key in this heirloom grits recipe. Just a bit of cheese, salt, and butter create a tasty dish that's sure to keep you coming back for more.
Southern Shrimp and Grits
Recipe: Southern Shrimp and Grits
This traditional shrimp and grits recipe is quick and easy. It's a classic choice for a delicious weeknight meal.
Italian-Style Grits and Greens with Pulled Pork and Mushrooms
Recipe: Italian-Style Grits and Greens with Pulled Pork and Mushrooms
We topped creamy grits and greens with pulled pork and garlicky sautéed mushrooms.
Buttermilk Grits with Country Ham and Shrimp
Recipe: Buttermilk Grits with Country Ham and Shrimp
Add a little Southern flair to your shrimp n' grits with some country ham.
Smoky Sausage-and-Grits Casserole
Recipe: Smoky Sausage-and-Grits Casserole
The key to this delicious brunch dish is in the smoked sausage. Salt, thyme, garlic powder, and cheddar cheese give depth to the casserole's savory flavor.
Cheesy Grits Soufflé
Recipe: Cheesy Grits Soufflé
Turn a classic Southern dish into a light, fluffy soufflé for the ultimate holiday brunch.
Creamy Parmesan Grits
Recipe: Creamy Parmesan Grits
Parmesan cheese is the shining star in this elegant yet simple grits recipe.
Grits Dressing
Recipe: Grits Dressing
Trade in your cornbread dressing for grits dressing this Thanksgiving. This mouthwatering recipe pairs perfectly with pork roast, baked chicken, or beef tenderloin.
Creamed-Corn Grits
Recipe: Creamed-Corn Grits
This recipe is one of our favorite ways to celebrate the summer season, but it'd be just as good on your Thanksgiving table.
Cheesy Baked Grits with Blue Hokkaido Squash and Bacon
Recipe: Cheesy Baked Grits with Blue Hokkaido Squash and Bacon
This recipe celebrates a lesser-known variety of squash, Blue Hokkaido.
Lowcountry Shrimp and Grits
Recipe: Lowcountry Shrimp and Grits
This classic entrée makes the most of flavorful shrimp and rich, cheesy grits.