Baked Grits Wedges with Flax Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Baked Grits Wedges with Flax

Try for breakfast and a great way to get your flax in.

Yields:

8 servings

Meal Type:

Appetizer
Side Dish
Breakfast

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup grits
  • 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 3 tbsps chopped green onion
  • 1 tsp or 1 packet prepared mustard
  • 1/2 cup whole flax seeds

Directions

  • Bring 3 cups water to a boil then add grits.
  • Reduce heat, cook grits 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Remove from heat and stir in cheese, onions, mustard and ground flax seeds.
  • You can grind the flax if you prefer to get a whole tablespoon per serving.
  • Pour into 9-10" pie pan, lightly coated with cooking oil spray. Cover and chill till firm.
  • Cut into 8 slices and arrange on baking pan lightly coated with cooking oil spray.
  • Broil 8-10 minutes or until golden.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 140
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 6.96g
    % Daily Value 9%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.899g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 3.164g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.512g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 7mg
    % Daily Value 2%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 54mg
    % Daily Value 2%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 14.98g
    % Daily Value 5%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 3.2g
      % Daily Value 11%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 0.36g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 5.03g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 2mcg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 1mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 6mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 5mg
    % Daily Value 28%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 120mg
    % Daily Value 3%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 140 KCal
  • Fat 6.96 g
  • Carbs 14.98 g
  • Protein 5.03 g

There are 140 calories in 1 serving of Baked Grits Wedges with Flax.

How long would it take to burn off 140 KCal?

Basketball

14 minutes

Cycling (10 MPH)

19 minutes

Jogging

11 minutes

Running

9 minutes

Swimming (crawl, moderate pace)

14 minutes

Walking

16 minutes

Weight Training

16 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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