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Mexican Cheese Grits

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)151.796
Energy (kCal)2768.826
Carbohydrates (g)250.4104
Total fats (g)130.7977
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Prepare grits according to package directions. | 2. Stir in Velveeta cheese until melted. | 3. Mix together the milk and eggs; add to the grits mixture and stir to combine. | 4. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat; add the onion, red bell pepper, garlic, and green chiles. | 5. Saute, stirring frequently, until tender. | 6. Add the onion mixture, 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese, cayenne pepper, salt and pepper to taste to the grits mixture; stir to combine. | 7. Pour into a greased 13 x 9 inch baking dish. | 8. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. | 9. Sprinkle evenly with the remaining cheddar cheese and bake 5-10 more minutes. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    grit 1 cup uncooked 577.2 123.3804 11.934000000000001 2.73
    velveeta cheese 8 ounces shredded 678.72 21.951999999999998 36.512 49.28
    milk 1/2 cup 74.42 5.8316 3.843 3.9894
    egg 2 143.0 0.72 12.56 9.51
    butter 2 tablespoons 171.0 7.857 5.343 14.4
    onion 1 chopped 28.0 6.537999999999999 0.77 0.07
    red bell pepper 1 chopped - - - -
    garlic 2 cloves minced 8.94 1.9836 0.3816 0.03
    green chilies 1 can chopped drained 89.955 21.2744 4.4978 0.4498
    cheddar cheese 1 package shredded divided 996.16 60.6186 75.9006 50.2608
    cayenne pepper 1/4 teaspoon 1.431 0.2548 0.054000000000000006 0.0777
    salt pepper - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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