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Dinner · Southern · Weeknight

Cajun Shrimp & Cheesy Grits

Spiced shrimp over creamy cheddar grits. Low-country comfort with a little heat.

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Ingredients serves 4

  • 1 lb, peeledshrimp
  • 1 cupstone-ground gritscheck the label: may contain gluten
  • 2 cupsmilk
  • 1 cup, shreddedcheddar
  • 2 tbspbutter
  • 1 tbspcajun seasoning
  • 2 clovesgarlic
  • 3, slicedscallions

Method one step at a time, with timers in the app

  1. Simmer the grits in the milk and 2 cups water, stirring often, about 25 minutes. Stir in the cheddar.⏱ 25 min
  2. Toss the shrimp with the cajun seasoning.
  3. Melt the butter, add the garlic and shrimp, and cook 3–4 minutes.⏱ 3 min
  4. Spoon the shrimp over the grits and finish with scallions.

Allergens, with the fine print read

An original Socrabites recipe by Sential Systems. Every allergen tag was checked by two people during editing and awaits final sign-off.