Slow Cooker

Stone-Ground Tomato Grits

Browned Butter Pan-Fried Flounder and Steamed Green Beans
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Ingredients

  • ½ onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup chopped tomatoes
  • ⅔ cup uncooked yellow stone-ground grits
  • ¼ tsp pepper

Instructions

  1. Lightly grease a 3- to 4-quart slow cooker.
  2. Add all ingredients to cooker. Cover and cook on LOW 7 to 9 hours or until grits are tender, stirring halfway through.
  3. Turn off cooker; let stand 30 minutes before serving, stirring occasionally.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ (2-lb) pkg frozen flounder fillets, thawed
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 2 Tbsp white wine (or use chicken broth)
  • 1½ tsp capers
  • ½ (16-oz) pkg frozen thin green beans

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Pat fish dry with paper towels.
  2. Stir together flour, garlic powder, pepper, and salt in a shallow dish; dredge fish in flour mixture to coat.
  3. Cook fish in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 2 to 3 minutes per side or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Remove from skillet, and set aside.
  4. Add butter to skillet; cook 4 minutes or until butter is browned and has a nutty aroma. Stir in wine, and cook 2 minutes. Add capers, and cook 1 minute. Serve sauce over fish.
  5. Meanwhile, steam green beans according to package directions.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
146
293
439
Fat (g) 0 15 15
Sat. Fat (g) 0 6 6
Protein (g) 5 21 26
Carb (g) 32 14 46
Fiber (g) 2 2 4
Sodium (mg) 48 740 788

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