Southern-Inspired Shrimp & Grits
- 2 cups Chicken Broth
- 1/2 cups Instant Grits (5 Minute Variety)
- 13 cups Chopped Honey Baked Ham Or Tasso Ham
- 1/4 cups Shredded Parmesan Cheese
- 3 Tablespoons Butter
- 1 pound Medium Shrimp, Peeled And Deveined
- 1 dash Salt And Pepper
- 2 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 1 pinch Cayenne Pepper
- 2 Tablespoons White Wine
- 1/2 whole Lemon, Juiced
- 2 Tablespoons Roughly Chopped Fresh Flat Leaf Parsley
- Lemon Wedges, Optional As Garnish
- Bring chicken broth to a boil in a medium saucepan over high heat.
- Add the grits and season with cracked black pepper.
- Reduce the heat to medium low and cook, stirring until thickened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the ham and Parmesan cheese and 1 tablespoon of the butter.
- Cover to keep warm and remove from heat.
- Next, season the shrimp with kosher salt and pepper.
- Melt remaining 2 tablespoons of butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the shrimp, garlic and cayenne and cook until the shrimp are pink, about 4 to 5 minutes.
- Remove the pan from the heat and add wine, fresh lemon juice and chopped parsley.
- Stir until mixed and serve immediately over the grits.
- Garnish with fresh lemon wedges.
chicken broth, grits, honey, parmesan cheese, butter, shrimp, salt, garlic, cayenne pepper, white wine, lemon, parsley, lemon wedges
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/southern-inspired-shrimp-grits/ (may not work)