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Pork and grits, plated and served with green beans

BBQ Pork and Grits

Got leftovers? This is one of my favorite leftover pork recipes! It's quick, it's simple, and it's only a handful of ingredients!
Cook Time 20 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 459 kcal

Equipment

  • Skillet, pot

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup grits
  • 1 tbsp butter optional, can substitute margarine
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese shredded works best
  • 2 cups leftover pulled pork
  • 1/2 cup BBQ Sauce
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • optional garnishes ex: fresh parsley, green onions

Instructions
 

  • Cook grits according to package directions. Add butter if desired when adding grits.
  • While grits are simmering, heat a sauce pan or skillet over medium heat.  Add meat and BBQ sauce.  Warm over low or medium low heat. 
  • Once grits are done or almost done, add in cheese a bit at a time.  Stir until all of the cheese has melted and is well combined.
  • Plate with divided grits, topped with BBQ pork meat. Garnish with fresh cracked black pepper and chopped parsley(optional).

Notes

This recipe is 11 Green, Blue, and Purple WW Points.
Keyword Gluten Free, Nut Free