Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsThe Goose LexingtonBeer Cheese Grits Recipe

Beer Cheese Grits Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Indulge in our creamy Beer Cheese Grits, a delightful twist on a Southern classic. These velvety grits are infused with rich, savory beer and blended with sharp cheddar cheese, creating a comforting dish that's both hearty and flavorful. Topped with a sprinkle of fresh herbs, this dish is perfect as a side or a satisfying main course. Dive into a bowl of pure comfort and savor every bite!

Was this page helpful?

Help improve this recipe for others.

Send this recipe to your inbox.

We'll email it straight to you - plus weekly cooking inspiration.

Ingredients

Some product links may be affiliates. If you buy through them, you're supporting the site and Pekin may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Grits

    In a large saucepan, bring the water and beer to a boil.

  2. 2

    Cook the Grits

    Stir in the grits and salt. Reduce the heat to low and cover. Cook until thickened, about 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  3. 3

    Add Cheeses

    Once the grits are thickened, stir in the butter, sharp cheddar cheese, and cream cheese until melted and creamy.

  4. 4

    Season the Grits

    Add black pepper and garlic powder, adjusting seasoning to taste.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Spoon the beer cheese grits into bowls and garnish with chopped green onions.

More from The Goose Lexington