Grits Casserole with Mushrooms, Prosciutto, and Provolone
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Grits Casserole with Mushrooms, Prosciutto, and Provolone a try. This recipe makes 6 servings with 224 calories, 13g of protein, and 15g of fat each. This recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It will be a hit at your Autumn event. If you have herbes de provence, salt, wine, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the water you could follow this main course with the Watermelon-Peach Slushies as a dessert. This recipe is typical of Southern cuisine. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and primal diet.
Instructions
Bring the water to a boil in a large saucepan; gradually stir in grits. Reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes or until thick, stirring frequently.
Remove from heat. Stir in 1/4 cup cheese and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Spoon grits mixture into an 11 x 7-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
Melt butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
Add onion and garlic; saut 3 minutes or until tender.
Add remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, mushrooms, herbes de Provence, and pepper; cook 6 minutes or until mushrooms are tender, stirring frequently. Stir in prosciutto and wine; cook 5 minutes or until liquid almost evaporates.
Remove from heat; cool slightly. Stir in eggs and egg whites.
Spread mushroom mixture over grits mixture; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese.
Bake at 350 for 30 minutes or until cheese melts and grits are thoroughly heated, and let stand 5 minutes before serving.
Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel
Southern can be paired with Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. The Gunderloch Estate Riesling Dry with a 4.3 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 15 dollars per bottle.
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Gunderloch Estate Riesling Dry