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Easy Chicken with Grits (Pimiento Cheese Style)
This easy one pan chicken with grits is a quick one pan dinner for busy nights!
Course
Main Course
Cuisine
American
Prep Time
10
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
15
minutes
minutes
Total Time
25
minutes
minutes
Servings
4
Author
Marissa
Ingredients
4
cups
water
1
cup
grits
10
oz.
cauliflower rice
fresh or frozen
4
oz.
jar pimientos
drained
2
cups
cooked breaded chicken
1
cup
shredded sharp cheddar
Instructions
In a saucepan, bring water to a boil. Stir in grits and reduce to a simmer. Cook according to package directions.
Once grits begin to thicken, stir in the cauliflower rice. Continue cooking until grits are tender and cauliflower is soft.
Stir in shredded cheddar and jarred pimientos. Mix until melty and creamy. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Spoon cheesy grits into bowls and top with warm, cooked breaded chicken.