SHRIMP & GRITS

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Shrimp & Grits image

Make and share this Shrimp & Grits recipe from Food.com.

Provided by James Craig

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups water
salt and pepper
1 cup stone-ground grits
3 tablespoons butter
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
6 slices bacon, chopped
4 teaspoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
1 cup thinly sliced scallion
1 clove garlic, minced

Steps:

  • Bring water to a boil.
  • Add salt and pepper.
  • Add grits and cook until water is absorbed about 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and stir in butter and cheese.
  • Rinse shrimp and pat dry.
  • Fry the bacon in a large skillet until browned; drain well.
  • Add shrimp; cook until shrimp turn pink.
  • Add lemon juice, chopped bacon, parsley, scallions and garlic.
  • Saute for 3 minutes.
  • Spoon grits into a serving bowl.
  • Add shrimp mixture and mix well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 727.7, Fat 44.4, SaturatedFat 22.9, Cholesterol 326.2, Sodium 959.5, Carbohydrate 34.6, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 1.3, Protein 45.8

*** Explore more Shrimp & Grits Recipes »

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

You'll also love

Crab Cakes with Curried Yogurt Sauce_image Crab Cakes with Curried Yogurt Sauce

Smoked Gouda Brussels Sprouts Gratin_image Smoked Gouda Brussels Sprouts Gratin

Vegetarian Enchiladas_image Vegetarian Enchiladas

Venison Pot Roast and Gravy_image Venison Pot Roast and Gravy

Everyday Waffles_image Everyday Waffles

Instant Pot Mac & Cheese_image Instant Pot Mac & Cheese

Fresh Strawberry Butter_image Fresh Strawberry Butter

Frijoles_image Frijoles

NO PASTA EGGPLANT LASAGNA_image NO PASTA EGGPLANT LASAGNA

Avocado Corn Salad_image Avocado Corn Salad

Mock Lobster Salad_image Mock Lobster Salad

Rice Pudding III_image Rice Pudding III

New Classic Brownies_image New Classic Brownies

Ham Griddle Cakes_image Ham Griddle Cakes

Low-Carb Grain-Free Bacon and Mushroom Risotto_image Low Carb Grain Free Bacon and Mushroom Risotto

APPLE BUTTER CROCKPOT CHICKEN_image APPLE BUTTER CROCKPOT CHICKEN

Zesty Cucumber Corn Salad_image Zesty Cucumber Corn Salad

Beef and Spinach Breakfast Sandwich_image Beef and Spinach Breakfast Sandwich

Burrito Essentials: Some Assembly Required_image Burrito Essentials: Some Assembly Required

Herded Cream Cheese Spread_image Herded Cream Cheese Spread