Garlic Shrimp and Cheesy Grits



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Prep Time:
20 mins

Cook Time:
15 mins

Total Time:
35 mins

Servings:
6

Yield:
6 servings


Ingredients

  • 2cupschicken broth
  • 1cupmilk
  • 1teaspoonminced garlic
  • 1cupquick-cooking grits
  • 6ouncesshredded Cheddar cheese
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1tablespoonbutter
  • 1tablespoonolive oil
  • 1onion, chopped
  • 2teaspoonsminced garlic
  • 1pounduncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1dashhot pepper sauce, or to taste

  • Directions

    Bring chicken broth, milk, and 1 teaspoon garlic to a boil in a saucepan. Stir in grits, reduce heat to low, and simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes.

    Remove from heat and thoroughly mix in Cheddar cheese; season with salt and black pepper. Set grits aside and keep warm.

    Heat butter and olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and 2 teaspoons garlic until softened and beginning to brown, about 5 minutes.

    Stir shrimp into onion mixture and cook until shrimp are pink and no longer translucent in the center, about 5 more minutes. Stir in hot pepper sauce.

    Serve grits in a large serving bowl topped with shrimp mixture.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    268 Calories
    15g Fat
    10g Carbs
    22g Protein

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