Shrimp and Grits

Name: Shrimp and Grits
Total time: 1 h 5 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 cup grits coarsely ground, not instant; 3 cups water; 2 cups half and half; 2 teaspoons salt; 2 pounds shrimp uncooked, peeled and deveined; salt; pepper; 1 pinch cayenne pepper or a few dashes of extra cayenne if you like it extra spicy; 1 pound andouille sausage cut into 1/4-inch slices; 5 slices bacon or 1/4 lb Cajun Tasso Ham cut into 1/4-inch slices; 1 red bell pepper chopped; 1 orange bell pepper or yellow, chopped; 1 cup chopped onion; 1 teaspoon minced garlic; 3 tablespoons white wine nice splash to deglaze pan; 1/4 cup butter; 1/4 cup all purpose flour; 1 cup chicken broth; 1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce; 2 tablespoons Louisiana Hot Sauce; 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese; green onions for garnish, optional; lemon squeeze of, if you like for the shrimp, optional

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4 SERVINGS

1 cup grits (coarsely ground, not instant)

3 cups water

2 cups half and half

2 tsp. salt

2 lb. shrimp (uncooked, peeled and deveined)

salt

pepper

1 pinch cayenne pepper (or a few dashes of extra cayenne if you like it extra spicy)

1 lb. andouille sausage (cut into 1/4-inch slices)

5 slices bacon (or 1/4 lb Cajun Tasso Ham cut into 1/4-inch slices)

1 red bell pepper (chopped)

1 orange bell pepper (or yellow, chopped)

1 cup chopped onion

1 tsp. minced garlic

3 Tbsp. white wine (nice splash to deglaze pan)

1/4 cup butter

1/4 cup all purpose flour

1 cup chicken broth

1 Tbsp. worcestershire sauce

2 Tbsp. Louisiana Hot Sauce

1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese

green onions (for garnish, optional)

lemon (squeeze of, if you like for the shrimp, optional)

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1380Calories

Sodium

Fat

Carbs

Fiber

Potassium

Calories1380Calories from Fat790

% DAILY VALUE

Total Fat88g135%

Saturated Fat37g185%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol555mg185%

Sodium3150mg131%

Potassium1390mg40%

Protein84g

Calories from Fat790

% DAILY VALUE

Total Carbohydrate62g21%

Dietary Fiber6g24%

Sugars5g

Vitamin A70%

Vitamin C180%

Calcium50%

Iron50%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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Adam March 2 years ago

Great easy recipe! Added some fresh tomatoes and a touch of cream.

Tracy Williams 4 years ago

it was very spicy and i love spicy food but this was a bit too spicy for me. overall it was very good.

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