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Shrimp and Grits

This recipe is derived from .

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Ingredients serves 2

  • 2 lbsLarge/Jumbo Shrimp
  • 6 SlicesBaconcheck the label: may contain gluten, soy
  • 1 cupUn-Cooked Gritscheck the label: may contain gluten
  • 3 cupsChicken Brothcheck the label: may contain gluten, soy
  • 2 cupsShredded Cheddar Cheese
  • 3 tbspButter
  • 3 tbspChopped Fresh Parsley
  • 1 tbspCreole / Cajun seasoningcheck the label: may contain gluten
  • 2 ClovesGarlic, minced
  • 2 tspWorcestershire Saucecheck the label: may contain gluten, soy
  • 1 tbspLemon Juice

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

  1. Add bacon to hot pan. Meanwhile, in separate pot , bring chicken broth to a boil.
  2. Add grits to chicken broth and stir. Cover and simmer per instructions on box.
  3. Once grits are done, add butter plus salt and pepper to taste. Stir until combined.
  4. Add cheese. Stir until combined.
  5. Once bacon is done, keep bacon fat in the pan. Add shrimp and fry on medium-high heat
  6. Add Creole seasoning, lemon juice, Worcestershire Sauce, garlic and toss.
  7. Fry until shrimp turns white on each side which is about 5-7 minutes total.⏱ 5 min
  8. In a bowl, serve shrimp and bacon over grits. Top with parsley.

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Original recipe by carl-zimmerman, published in the public domain by Public Domain Recipes (Unlicense). Shown as written; not yet tested in the Socrabites kitchen.