SHRIMP AND CHEESY GRITS RECIPE – A SOUTHERN CLASSIC

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If you’re looking for a southern dish to wow your friends and family look no further than this southern classic Shrimp and Cheesy Grits.

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WHAT INGREDIENTS DO I NEED TO MAKE SHRIMP AND CHEESY GRITS?

Add chicken broth and milk, to a 2-quart saucepan and bring to a gentle boil.

While grits are cooking, cook the bacon strips until crispy.

When grits are finished cooking, remove from heat and stir in the butter and shredded Cabot cheddar cheese, mixing until fully incorporated.

 Heat a large skillet over medium heat. When hot add 1-2 tablespoons of the bacon grease.

Dredge the shrimp in the combined smoked paprika and cajun seasonings.

Add the shrimp and sliced garlic to the pan cooking the shrimp on each side.

When the shrimp are done, add a layer of cheesy grits to a serving dish or individual plates or bowls.

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