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Southern Style Grits Topped with creamy Cajun Shrimp Recipe
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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook 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:
- Make ready Shrimp and Vegetables
- Make ready 2 lb làrge fresh shrimp (if frozen used thaw)
- Take 2 tbsp olive oil
- Get 1/2 cup red bell pepper, chopped
- Take 1/2 cup green bell pepper, chopped
- Make ready 1/2 cup onion, chopped
- Get 1 tsp garlic, minced
- Get 1 1/2 tsp cajun seasoning (your choice)
- Get 1 tsp thyme
- Take 1 cup white cooking
- Take Southern-Style Grits
- Get 2 cup chicken broth
- Prepare 2 cup milk
- Get 2 tbsp butter
- Prepare 1/4 tsp white pepper
- Get 1/2 tsp salt( to taste)
- Get 1 cup uncooked grits
- Make ready 1/2 cup cheddar cheese
- Take Cream Sauce
- Make ready 1/2 oz cream cheese’ package (8oz)
- Take 1 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- Take 1/2 tsp salt (adjust taste)
- Take 1/4 tsp white pepper (if desired)
Instructions to make Southern Style Grits Topped with creamy Cajun Shrimp:
- Peel and devein shrimp. (if using frozen thaw completely)
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- 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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