Southern Style Grits Topped with creamy Cajun Shrimp
Southern Style Grits Topped with creamy Cajun Shrimp

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Southern Style Grits Topped with creamy Cajun Shrimp Recipe

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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have southern style grits topped with creamy cajun shrimp using 23 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Southern Style Grits Topped with creamy Cajun Shrimp:

  1. Prepare Shrimp and Vegetables
  2. Take 2 lb làrge fresh shrimp (if frozen used thaw)
  3. Take 2 tbsp olive oil
  4. Make ready 1/2 cup red bell pepper, chopped
  5. Prepare 1/2 cup green bell pepper, chopped
  6. Take 1/2 cup onion, chopped
  7. Make ready 1 tsp garlic, minced
  8. Prepare 1 1/2 tsp cajun seasoning (your choice)
  9. Prepare 1 tsp thyme
  10. Get 1 cup white cooking
  11. Take Southern-Style Grits
  12. Get 2 cup chicken broth
  13. Get 2 cup milk
  14. Get 2 tbsp butter
  15. Prepare 1/4 tsp white pepper
  16. Get 1/2 tsp salt( to taste)
  17. Take 1 cup uncooked grits
  18. Get 1/2 cup cheddar cheese
  19. Prepare Cream Sauce
  20. Make ready 1/2 oz cream cheese’ package (8oz)
  21. Get 1 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  22. Get 1/2 tsp salt (adjust taste)
  23. Prepare 1/4 tsp white pepper (if desired)

Instructions to make Southern Style Grits Topped with creamy Cajun Shrimp:

  1. Peel and devein shrimp. (if using frozen thaw completely)
  2. Using a large skillet heat oil….àdd shrimp, 1/2 Cajun seasoning and ….2 to 3 mins shrimp will be pink and deglazed. Set aside.
  3. Heat 2 TB olive oil in large skillet add onion and bell peppers. add garlic, Cajun and thyme. cook 1 min til tender. add cream, bring to a boil, reduce heat simmer uncovered for 8 to 10 min or til thickenings stirring occasionally.
  4. prepare Southern-$tyle Grits… in a sauce pan add broth and milk bring to a boil whisk in grits. Reduce heat to low, cover and cook 5 to 10 mins. stirring occasionally, or until thickened and creamy. Stir in butter, salt and pepper. keep warm. makes about 4 1/2cups. Prep: 5min. Cook:10 min
  5. Prepare cream Sauce: Using a food processor or a ninja - pour cream mixture and cream cheese into blender with salt and pepper. Process til smooth. return to skillet…add shrimp. cook 1 to 2 min or til heated. Serve over grits. sprinkle cheddar cheese over each serving of grits before serving shrimp onto top. ENJOY!

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