date: 2020-09-01T10:19:18.420Z 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: Tony Wilson ratingvalue: 4.4 reviewcount: 40719 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: 119 calories recipecuisine: American preptime: "PT13M" cooktime: "PT57M" recipeyield: "1" recipecategory: Lunch ---  Hello everybody, it's Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I'm gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, shrimp and grits. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious. Shrimp and Grits is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It's easy, it's quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. Shrimp and Grits is something which I've loved my entire life. They're nice and they look wonderful. 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. To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have shrimp and grits using 17 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook it. ##### The ingredients needed to make Shrimp and Grits: 1. Get Main 1. Get 12 large raw, peeled and deveined shrimp 1. Prepare 10 oz Andouille Sausage 1. Take 1 large Green Bell Pepper 1. Take 1 medium onion 1. Get 1 jalapeno pepper (de-seeded) 1. Take 4 cup Grits 1. Get 8 cup water 1. Make ready 1 cup milk 1. Make ready 3/4 packages cream cheese 1. Prepare 2 cup cheddar cheese 1. Make ready 1/2 stick butter or margarine 1. Get 2 tbsp Black pepper 1. Make ready 2 tbsp sea salt 1. Take 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper 1. Prepare 2 tbsp Garlic powder 1. Take 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. ##### Steps 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 it up for this exceptional food shrimp and grits recipe. Thank you very much for reading. I am sure you can make this at home. There's gonna be interesting food at home recipes coming up. Remember to save this page on your browser, and share it to your family, colleague and friends. Thank you for reading. Go on get cooking!