Crook's Corner Shrimp And Grits
Total Time: 1 hr
Preparation Time: 30 mins
Cook Time: 30 mins
Ingredients
- Servings: 4
- 2 cups water
- 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
- 3/4 cup half-and-half
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup regular grits (i used quick grits and they were fine)
- 3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 teaspoon tabasco sauce
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 3 slices bacon
- 1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1 cup sliced mushrooms
- 1/2 cup sliced green onion
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup fat-free low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon tabasco sauce
- lemon wedge
Recipe
- 1 bring first 4 ingredients to a boil in a medium saucepan; gradually whisk in grits; reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes or until thickened; add cheddar cheese and next 4 ingredients; set aside but keep warm.
- 2 cook bacon in a large skillet until crisp; remove bacon and drain on paper towels, reserve 1 tablespoon of drippings in skillet; crumble bacon and set aside.
- 3 sprinkle shrimp with pepper and salt; dredge in flour.
- 4 saute mushrooms in hot drippings in skillet 5 minutes, or until tender; add green onions and saute 2 minutes; add shrimp and garlic and saute 2 minutes or until shrimp are lightly brown; stir in chicken broth, lemon juice and hot sauce and cook 2 more minutes, stirring to loosen browned bits from skillet.
- 5 divide grits into 4 large, shallow soup bowls; divide shrimp mixture into four servings and place on top of grits; top each serving with crumbled bacon and serve with lemon wedges.
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