Keto Cheese Grits Recipe

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Keto Cheesy Grits in a red bowl, topped with cheddar cheese and chopped parsley
Keto Cheese Grits

These tasty Keto Cheese Grits have all the flavor you love without the carbs. They are a great side dish for Homemade Rotisserie Chicken, or just top with grilled shrimp.

This Low Carb Cheddar Grits recipe makes 4 serves. 1 serving is approximately ½ cup and has 4g net carbs.

Store leftover Keto Cheese Grits in the fridge for up to 3 days. We don’t recommend freezing as it becomes quite watery when defrosted.

Keto Cheese Grits Ingredients

Keto Cheesy Grits cooking on the stove top in a speckled white saucepan
Keto Cheese Grits Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons of Salted Butter
  • 2 cloves of Garlic, crushed
  • 3 cups (300g/10oz) of Raw Cauliflower Rice
  • ½ teaspoon of Salt
  • ¼ teaspoon of White Pepper, ground
  • 3 drops of Corn Flavoring
  • ⅓ cup of Heavy Cream
  • ½ cup of Unsweetened Almond Milk
  • 3 ounces of Cheddar Cheese, shredded

How to Make Keto Cheese Grits

Keto Cheesy Grits in a red bowl, topped with cheddar cheese and chopped parsley, a spoon is lifting out a mouthful
How to make Keto Cheese Grits
  1. Place a saucepan over high heat, add the butter and garlic. Saute for 2 minutes.
  2. Add the cauliflower rice and saute for another 2 minutes before adding the salt, pepper, cornbread flavoring and cream.
  3. Bring to a simmer then add the almond milk.
  4. Simmer for 5-8 minutes, until the cauliflower is tender.
  5. Stir through the cheddar and remove from the heat.
  6. Serve warm topped with extra cheddar cheese and chopped parsley, if desired.
Keto Cheesy Grits in a red bowl, topped with cheddar cheese and chopped parsley

Keto Cheese Grits

These tasty Keto Cheese Grits have all the flavor you love without the carbs. They are a great side dish for Homemade Rotisserie Chicken, or just top with grilled shrimp.

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Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
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Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 241kcal
Author: Gerri

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons Salted Butter
  • 2 cloves Garlic crushed
  • 3 cups Raw Cauliflower Rice
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • ¼ teaspoon White Pepper ground
  • 3 drops Corn Flavoring
  • cup Heavy Cream
  • ½ cup Unsweetened Almond Milk
  • 3 ounces Cheddar Cheese shredded

Instructions

  • Place a saucepan over high heat, add the butter and garlic. Saute for 2 minutes.
  • Add the cauliflower rice and saute for another 2 minutes before adding the salt, pepper, corn flavoring and cream.
  • Bring to a simmer then add the almond milk.
  • Simmer for 5-8 minutes, until the cauliflower is tender.
  • Stir through the cheddar and remove from the heat.
  • Serve warm topped with extra cheddar cheese and chopped parsley, if desired.

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Nutrition

Calories: 241kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Cholesterol: 65mg | Sodium: 557mg | Potassium: 395mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 680IU | Vitamin C: 58mg | Calcium: 233mg | Iron: 1mg
Keto Cheesy Grits in a red bowl, topped with cheddar cheese and chopped parsley
Low Carb Cheddar Grits

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I am the founder of My Keto Kitchen. I am a nutritionist, cooking enthusiast, and part-time Van Lifer! Along with a qualified chef, we have created a collection of delicious and healthy recipes.

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