Cheesy Chile Grits and Sweet Taters

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4 to 6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      6 hr

Appears in
Fresh from the Vegan Slow Cooker: 200 Ultra-Convenient, Super-Tasty, Completely Animal-Free Recipes

By Robin Robertson

Published 2012

  • About

I love the contrasting flavor the sweet potatoes provide in this dish. If you’re not a fan of sweet potatoes, substitute white potatoes, or try pinto or black beans for a different flavor experience. Your choice of mild or hot chiles will dictate whether this is a mild or spicy dish.

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