Garlicky Shrimp & Parmesan Grits
- 1- 1/2 cup Water
- 13 cups Plus 1 Tablespoon Of Instant Grits
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 18 teaspoons Ground Black Pepper
- 3 Tablespoons Grated Parmesan Cheese
- 1 Tablespoon Butter
- 1/2 pounds Shrimp, Peeled And Deveined, Tails Intact
- 2 Tablespoons Butter
- 2 cloves Garlic (large), Sliced Thin
- 1/4 teaspoons Chili Powder
- 1 whole Lemon (1/4 Of It Juiced, For The Shrimp, The Remaining Cut As Wedges For Garnish)
- 1 Tablespoon Roughly Chopped Parsley
- Salt And Pepper, to taste
- 1 Tablespoon Water
- Bring 1 1/2 cups of water to a boil in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
- Slowly whisk in the grits.
- Add 1 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
- Reduce the heat to low and cook, stirring occasionally until thickened (according to the timing on the grits package).
- Stir in the parmesan cheese and 1 tablespoon butter.
- Remove from heat, season with additional salt and pepper if necessary.
- In the meantime, season the shrimp well with salt and pepper.
- Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a saute pan over medium-high heat.
- Add the shrimp, sliced garlic and chili powder.
- Cook until shrimp are pink, about 3-4 minutes.
- Add 1 tablespoon water, lemon juice and parsley.
- Stir to coat the shrimp.
- Remove from heat, taste and adjust seasoning to your liking.
- Divide the grits among two bowls, top with shrimp and sauce.
- Garnish with lemon wedges if desired.
- Adapted from Food Network.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/garlicky-shrimp-parmesan-grits/ (may not work)