Smoky Shrimp and Grits -- Real Simple!
- Ready In:
- 33mins
- Ingredients:
- 9
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 1 cup grits
- 1 cup extra-sharp cheddar cheese (freshly grated)
- 4 slices bacon (cut into 1/2-inch pieces)
- 1 lb raw shrimp (peeled and deveined)
- 2 garlic cloves (minced)
- 1⁄4 cup white wine
- 2 -3 plum tomatoes (or substitute tomatoes of your choice)
- fresh ground black pepper
- 2 scallions (sliced)
directions
- Cook the grits according to the package directions. Stir in the Cheddar.
- Meanwhile, cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel–lined plate.
- Add the minced garlic and saute for about 45 seconds; add white wine, shrimp, and tomatoes to the skillet and cook in the bacon fat, tossing occasionally, until the shrimp is opaque throughout, 3 to 5 minutes.
- Add a generous grind of black pepper; stir in the scallions and the bacon, and immediately serve over the grits.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
KerfuffleUponWincle
Marietta, Georgia