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Instant cheese grits offer the comfort of a hot breakfast without the work of preparing traditional grits. They are creamy, savory, and ready within minutes, making them especially tempting when there is little time or energy for cooking.

Many flavored packets contain large amounts of sodium, along with cheese powder and added fats. The refined grits may also provide less fiber than a whole-grain breakfast. Prepare plain grits and add a small amount of real cheese, an egg, and vegetables for more nutrition and better control over the salt.