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Classic Shrimp and Grits 1

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Classic Shrimp and Grits

40 min 206 kcal per serving Medium

Ingredients

4 Servings
  • grits1 cup
  • water4 cups
  • cheese curd1 cup
  • shrimp, peeled and deveined1 lb
  • olive oil1 tbsp
  • garlic, minced1 clove
  • paprika1/2 tsp
  • cayenne pepper1/4 tsp
  • chopped green onions1/4 cup
  • saltto taste
  • pepperto taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a medium saucepan, bring 4 cups of water to a boil.

  2. 2

    Slowly stir in 1 cup of grits and reduce the heat to low.

  3. 3

    Cook the grits, stirring occasionally, until they are thick and creamy, about 20-25 minutes.

  4. 4

    Stir in 1 cup of cheese curd until melted and well combined. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Keep warm.

  5. 5

    In a large skillet, heat 1 tbsp of olive oil over medium heat.

  6. 6

    Add 1 clove of minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

  7. 7

    Add 1 lb of shrimp, 1/2 tsp of paprika, and 1/4 tsp of cayenne pepper. Cook until the shrimp are pink and opaque, about 3-4 minutes.

  8. 8

    Stir in 1/4 cup of chopped green onions and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes.

  9. 9

    Serve the shrimp over the prepared grits and garnish with additional green onions if desired.

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