Ingredients
- 1 package smoked sausage, chopped
- 2 cups cooked grits
- 4 eggs, beaten
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 tablespoon butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter.
- Add the smoked sausage and cook until lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
- Add the beaten eggs and stir to combine. Cook until the eggs are scrambled and just cooked through, about 3 minutes.
- Add the cooked grits, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine.
- Continue cooking until the grits are heated through, about 5 minutes.
- Serve warm.
Interesting Facts
- Grits are a classic southern dish made from ground corn.
- Smoked sausage is a type of sausage that has been smoked for flavor and preservation.
- Cayenne pepper adds a spicy kick to this dish.