Waffle House GRITS BOWL

The Breakfast Grits Bowl is a very popular dish with our guests and is priced at $10.05. It includes large grits, two slices of melted American cheese, two scrambled eggs, and a choice of either 3 slices of crumbled Smithfield bacon, 2 patties of crumbled Jimmy Dean sausage, or chunks of hickory-smoked ham.

The Breakfast Grits Bowl dish is well-known for its balanced flavors and nutritional value, with 730 calories. It has 21 grams of total fat, including 8 grams of saturated fat, and provides a good amount of protein at 16 grams, making it a hearty option for a substantial breakfast. However, individuals with dietary restrictions should be aware that it contains allergens such as eggs, soy, and milk.

Ingredients

Large Grits, Two Slices of Melted American Cheese; Two Scrambled Eggs and Your Choice of 3 Slices of Crumbled Smithfield Bacon, 2 Patties of Crumbled Jimmy Dean Sausage or Hickory Smoked Ham Chunks

Allergens

Egg, Soy and Milk

Is the Waffle House Grits Bowl Halal or Haram?

The Waffle House Grits Bowl itself is not certified halal, as the meat options (bacon, sausage, and ham) are made from pork or non-halal beef. However, you can request a vegetarian version with just grits, eggs, cheese, and vegetables, which would make it more suitable for a halal-friendly diet.

Key Points:

Haram Ingredients: Pork-based sausage, bacon, and ham.
Halal-Friendly Option: Order the grits bowl without meat and add vegetables, eggs, or cheese.
Cross-Contamination Risk: Since Waffle House uses the same grill for cooking all meats, there may be cross-contamination with non-halal ingredients.
If you follow a strict halal diet, it’s best to ask the restaurant about ingredient sources or stick to vegetarian options.

Nutrition

Calories	730
Total Fat 21 g	32%
Saturated Fat 8 g	40%
Trans Fat 0.5 g
Cholesterol 220 mg	73%
Sodium 960 mg	40%
Total Carbohydrates 17 g	6%
Dietary Fiber 1 g	4%
Sugars 0 g
Protein 16 g

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The Grits Bowl includes creamy grits topped with scrambled eggs, cheese, and your choice of sausage, bacon, or ham.

The calorie count varies based on toppings, but a standard Grits Bowl ranges from 400 to 700 calories, depending on ingredients.

Yes, it contains dairy (cheese), eggs, and possible gluten cross-contamination. Customers with food allergies should check with the restaurant.

Yes, you can add extra toppings like jalapeños, onions, tomatoes, or extra cheese for an additional charge.

Conclusion

The Waffle House menu a warm, hearty breakfast choice packed with flavor and protein. Whether you prefer it simple or loaded with toppings, it’s a comforting meal for any time of the day. If you have dietary restrictions, checking ingredients and calorie content can help you make the best choice for your meal.