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Shrimp & Cheddar Grits
From Statesboro Market2Go
<p>A delicious flavorful way to enjoy the locally caught shrimp, traditionally ground grits, and fresh vegetables available at Market2Go! Please consider leaving a picture or comment if you decide to try this recipe!</p>Source: www.tasteofhome.com (Entered by Ariana Giddens)
Serves: 6
Ingredients
1 cup
Grits
1
Minced garlic clove
1/2 teaspoon
Salt
1/4 teaspoon
Pepper
4 cups
Water
2 cups
Shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 cup
Butter
1 pound
Cooked shrimp
2
Chopped tomatoes
4
Finely chopped green onions
2 tablespoons
Chopped fresh parsley
4 teaspoons
Lemon juice
2 or 3 teaspoons
Cajun seasoning
Sliced jalapenos for topping (if desired)
Crumbled bacon for topping (if desired)
Extra cheese for topping (if desired)
Step by Step Instructions
- Place the grits, garlic, salt, pepper, and water in a slow cooker and stir them together. Cook covered on high for 2 to 3 hours, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in the cheese and butter and let them melt. Stir in the remaining ingredients and let the grits cook for another 15 to 30 minutes.
- Serve and add any desired toppings.