Recipe of Any-night-of-the-week Garlic Lemon Shrimp with Cheddar Cheese Grits

Garlic Lemon Shrimp with Cheddar Cheese Grits
Garlic Lemon Shrimp with Cheddar Cheese Grits

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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have garlic lemon shrimp with cheddar cheese grits using 9 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Garlic Lemon Shrimp with Cheddar Cheese Grits:
  1. Take 3/4 cup Fast cooking grits ,
  2. Get 1 1/4 pounds Shrimp , medium size , peeled and deveined
  3. Make ready 1/4 cup cheddar cheese Grated ,
  4. Prepare pound Unsalted butter shrimp , ย  tablespoonsMedium , peeled and deveined ,
  5. Take 3 1 2 large cloves Garlic , crushed ,
  6. Make ready 1/2 lemon juice lemon Fresh ,
  7. Prepare tablespoon lemon rind Grated ,
  8. Get Salt Pepper and
  9. Make ready 2 tablespoons Parsley , rough chopped ,
Instructions to make Garlic Lemon Shrimp with Cheddar Cheese Grits:
  1. Bring 3 cups of water to boil in a medium saucepan over high heat, cover.
  2. Once at boil, uncover and slowly whisk in grits, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. 
  3. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook, stirring occasionally until thicken, about 5 minutes. 
  4. Once thickened, stir in graded cheddar cheese and 1 tablespoon butter. Remove from the heat adding salt and pepper to taste. Cover to keep warm.
  5. In a bowl, season shrimp with salt and pepper.
  6. Heat large skillet on medium-high heat adding remaining 2 tablespoons of butter. Once butter is melted add shrimp and crushed garlic and cook gently stirring until shrimp are are pink.
  7. Remove from heat and add juice from half a lemon, 2 tablespoons of water, lemon rind and chopped parsley coating shrimp with sauce. Season with salt and pepper.
  8. Divide grits into bowls and top with shrimp. 
  9. Deglaze skillet 2 tablespoons of water. Spoon remaining sauce from skillet over shrimp and grits.

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