BLT Fried Eggs and Grits

Avocado-Orange Salad
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Ingredients

  • ¾ cup quick-cooking grits
  • ½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 Tbsp butter
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 2 slices center cut bacon
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
  • ¾ cup baby arugula

Instructions

  1. Cook grits according to package directions; stir in cheese, butter, salt, and pepper.
  2. Meanwhile, cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp; drain, reserving drippings in skillet. Crumble bacon.
  3. Crack eggs into hot skillet. Cover and cook 2 to 3 minutes or until whites are set and yolks are cooked to desired doneness.
  4. Combine bacon, tomatoes, and arugula. Spoon grits into 6 bowls; top with eggs and arugula mixture.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • ⅛ tsp kosher salt
  • 2 navel oranges
  • 1 avocado, sliced

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Whisk together lime juice, oil, and salt.
  2. Peel oranges, and cut into rounds. Arrange oranges and avocado on a platter. Drizzle with dressing.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
365
194
559
Fat (g) 17 15 32
Sat. Fat (g) 8 2 10
Protein (g) 17 2 19
Carb (g) 38 18 56
Fiber (g) 3 7 10
Sodium (mg) 496 86 582

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