GARLIC CHEESE GRITS WITH SHRIMP

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This is my version of a South Carolina coastal specialty. It will make a grits lover out of anyone!

Provided by AWEAVER

Categories     Side Dish     Grain Side Dish Recipes     Grits

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

¾ cup uncooked grits
6 ounces garlic flavored processed cheese, cubed
1 pinch cayenne pepper
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tomato, diced
2 pounds fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
½ lemon, juiced
salt to taste

Steps:

  • Cook grits according to package directions. Stir in cubed cheese and cayenne pepper. Keep warm over low heat.
  • Heat butter and oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Saute garlic and tomato until tomato begins to soften. Stir in shrimp and lemon juice. Saute until shrimp are pink. Season with salt to taste.
  • Spread warm grits on a serving platter and pour shrimp mixture on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 634.1 calories, Carbohydrate 34.4 g, Cholesterol 341.4 mg, Fat 32.5 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 50.4 g, SaturatedFat 12.6 g, Sodium 1054.4 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

Hala Makhlouf
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


RaFisan Ashik
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover shrimp. It's easy to make and it's always delicious.


Anca Antoci
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. The grits are creamy and cheesy, and the shrimp are cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe.


leopi purin
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This dish was way too cheesy for my taste. I couldn't even finish it.


Sk Kausar
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my grits turned out too runny. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


charity Ngcobo
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think it needed more seasoning.


Jazzmine Moore
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I was really impressed with this dish. The grits were creamy and cheesy, and the shrimp were cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Shafiq Jutt
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the grits were creamy and cheesy. I will definitely be making this again.


Okt Jona
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These grits were amazing! The cheese and garlic flavors were perfect together. I will definitely be making these again.


ARSALENE BELAIBA
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I love this recipe! The grits are so creamy and cheesy, and the shrimp are cooked perfectly. I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit.


Gaming Prince
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This dish was a hit at my party! The shrimp were juicy and the grits were creamy and cheesy. I highly recommend this recipe.


Rewan Khan
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I made this dish for my family last night and they all loved it! The flavors were amazing and the dish was easy to make.


Gulfam Shah
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These garlic cheese grits with shrimp were absolutely delicious! The shrimp were cooked perfectly and the grits were creamy and cheesy. I will definitely be making this dish again.