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Shrimp and Grits

Time
35 min
Makes
4
Ingredients
16

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Ingredients

Servings
4 servings
Amounts
  • 2 cups water
  • 3 cups chicken broth (divided)
  • 1 cup old-fashioned grits (uncooked, (175g))
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper (freshly cracked)
  • 16 oz. jumbo shrimp (thawed, peeled, & deveined (21-30 per pound))
  • 1 Tbsp Cajun seasoning (or Creole seasoning)
  • 1 Tbsp vegetable oil
  • ½ onion (small dice, (130g, 1 cup))
  • 2 garlic cloves (minced, (1 Tbsp))
  • 2 Tbsp all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup milk
  • 1 Tbsp hot sauce
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese (grated, (100g))
  • 2 green onions (sliced)
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Nutrition · per serving

per serving (1 cup grits & ~7 shrimp)

Calories
468 kcal
Fat
21 g
Fiber
2 g
Sodium
1771 mg
Protein
28 g
Carbohydrate
40 g

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