date: 2020-09-25T03:07:41.505Z image: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/50182793/751x532cq70/shrimp-and-grits-recipe-main-photo.jpg thumbnail: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/50182793/751x532cq70/shrimp-and-grits-recipe-main-photo.jpg cover: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/50182793/751x532cq70/shrimp-and-grits-recipe-main-photo.jpg author: Elnora Reynolds ratingvalue: 5 reviewcount: 47896 recipeingredient: - " Main" - "12 large raw peeled and deveined shrimp" - "10 oz Andouille Sausage" - "1 large Green Bell Pepper" - "1 medium onion" - "1 jalapeno pepper deseeded" - "4 cup Grits" - "8 cup water" - "1 cup milk" - "3/4 packages cream cheese" - "2 cup cheddar cheese" - "1/2 stick butter or margarine" - "2 tbsp Black pepper" - "2 tbsp sea salt" - "1/2 tsp cayenne pepper" - "2 tbsp Garlic powder" - "1 box Tonys Creole Base etouffe mix" recipeinstructions: - "In a large stockpot bring grits and water to boil. Then turn to simmer" - "Slice peppers and remove seeds. Then slice onion." - "Preheat skillet to medium high heat and add 2tbsp of olive oil" - "Saute peppers and onion for 5-7 min. Then set them aside in a bowl." - "Add one tbsp of butter to preheated skillet and add shrimp and sliced sausage. Stirring as needed until shrimp is cooked through. Set aside in bowl." - "Prepare creole (etouffe') mix in skillet according to directions." - "Add a cup or so of the cream cheese to mix and the cup of milk" - "Bring to light boil then add shrimp, sausage, peppers, and onions. Reduce heat to simmer." - "Add cayenne, garlic powder, and hot sauce if desired" - "Once grits are done. Add as much butter as desired, cheddar cheese, and some of the cream cheese" - "Then add the salt and black pepper ( consider paprika too) to the grits" - "Once creole base has reached desired consistency remove from heat." - "Plate the grits and pour creole base over the top. Enjoy! And please post pictures!!" categories: - Recipe tags: - shrimp - and - grits katakunci: shrimp and grits nutrition: 233 calories recipecuisine: American preptime: "PT16M" cooktime: "PT37M" recipeyield: "3" recipecategory: Lunch ---  Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I'm gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, shrimp and grits. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious. This a casserole-type shrimp and grits, which is how it is served at my favorite restaurant, where the shrimp and grits are served in an individual stoneware dish, topped with cheese, and baked until melted and crusty. The cheese grits are a variation of a recipe of a good friend, which are so scrumptious it will make you beg and howl for more! Remove from heat and stir in butter and cheese. Fry the bacon in a large skillet until browned; drain. Shrimp and Grits is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It's enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Shrimp and Grits is something that I've loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic. To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook shrimp and grits using 17 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you can achieve it. ##### The ingredients needed to make Shrimp and Grits: 1. Make ready Main 1. Make ready 12 large raw, peeled and deveined shrimp 1. Get 10 oz Andouille Sausage 1. Get 1 large Green Bell Pepper 1. Prepare 1 medium onion 1. Prepare 1 jalapeno pepper (de-seeded) 1. Get 4 cup Grits 1. Make ready 8 cup water 1. Prepare 1 cup milk 1. Make ready 3/4 packages cream cheese 1. Make ready 2 cup cheddar cheese 1. Prepare 1/2 stick butter or margarine 1. Take 2 tbsp Black pepper 1. Take 2 tbsp sea salt 1. Make ready 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper 1. Get 2 tbsp Garlic powder 1. Get 1 box Tony's Creole Base (etouffe' mix) It's down-home comfort food at its finest. —Mandy Rivers, Lexington, South Carolina Shrimp and grits is an iconic Southern dish and easy to make at home. Grits topped with shrimp, onions, peppers and bacon come together for this classic dish with great flavor. Whisk grits into the boiling water, and then whisk in half-and-half. Shrimp and grits is one of the most iconic Southern dishes, served across the region from mom-and-pop diners to haute restaurants. ##### Instructions to make Shrimp and Grits: 1. In a large stockpot bring grits and water to boil. Then turn to simmer 1. Slice peppers and remove seeds. Then slice onion. 1. Preheat skillet to medium high heat and add 2tbsp of olive oil 1. Saute peppers and onion for 5-7 min. Then set them aside in a bowl. 1. Add one tbsp of butter to preheated skillet and add shrimp and sliced sausage. Stirring as needed until shrimp is cooked through. Set aside in bowl. 1. Prepare creole (etouffe') mix in skillet according to directions. 1. Add a cup or so of the cream cheese to mix and the cup of milk 1. Bring to light boil then add shrimp, sausage, peppers, and onions. Reduce heat to simmer. 1. Add cayenne, garlic powder, and hot sauce if desired 1. Once grits are done. Add as much butter as desired, cheddar cheese, and some of the cream cheese 1. Then add the salt and black pepper ( consider paprika too) to the grits 1. Once creole base has reached desired consistency remove from heat. 1. Plate the grits and pour creole base over the top. Enjoy! And please post pictures!! Whisk grits into the boiling water, and then whisk in half-and-half. Shrimp and grits is one of the most iconic Southern dishes, served across the region from mom-and-pop diners to haute restaurants. Some versions are elaborate and detailed, requiring a long list of ingredients and techniques, but to get to the heart of the dish, it pays to look back at its Lowcountry provenance. Shrimp and grits is a Southern staple. It originated in the Lowcountry of the South Carolina coast, during the season when shrimp were plentiful. So that is going to wrap this up with this exceptional food shrimp and grits recipe. Thank you very much for your time. I'm confident that you can make this at home. There's gonna be more interesting food in home recipes coming up. Don't forget to bookmark this page on your browser, and share it to your family, friends and colleague. Thank you for reading. Go on get cooking!