Side dishe for 4

Cheesy Sweet Potato Grits

Name: Cheesy Sweet Potato Grits
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup mashed sweet potato; 4 cups vegetable broth; 2 cups old-fashioned grits; 5 tbsp butter; 1/2 cup half and half; 1 3/4 cups freshly grated gouda cheese; 3/8 tsp salt; 3/8 tsp garlic powder; 3 tbsp chopped green onion

$8.49for 430 minServes 4

Creamy grits simmer with sweet potato, half-and-half, butter, and gouda, then finish with green onion.

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Sweet potatoes, 0.3 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.3 lb	$0.40Typical price
	Broth, 33 oz$0.07/oz typical	33 oz	$2.32Typical price
	Cornmeal, 10 oz$0.08/oz typical	10 oz	$0.80Typical price
	Butter, 2.5 oz$0.40/oz typical	2.5 oz	$1.00Typical price
	Heavy cream, 4.25 oz$0.22/oz typical	4.25 oz	$0.91Typical price
	Swiss, 7 oz$0.40/oz typical	7 oz	$2.80Typical price
	Green onions, 0.25$1.19 each typical	0.25	$0.22Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$8.49

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Swap heavy cream for evaporatedabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

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Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)

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30 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
4servings as written
$$typical cost tier

American Vegetarian Budget Side dishes Fall

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$2.12 per serving$8.49 for 4

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Ingredients

1 cup mashed sweet potato
4 cups vegetable broth
2 cups old-fashioned grits
5 tbsp butter
1/2 cup half and half
1 3/4 cups freshly grated gouda cheese
3/8 tsp salt
3/8 tsp garlic powder
3 tbsp chopped green onion

Steps

Bring the vegetable broth to a boil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat.
Whisk in the grits, salt, and garlic powder, then reduce the heat to low.
Simmer for 20 minutes, stirring often, until the grits are tender and thick.
Stir in the mashed sweet potato, butter, and half-and-half, then cook for 3 minutes.
Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the gouda until melted.
Fold in the green onion and serve hot.

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