Shrimp and Creamy Queso Grits
Shrimp and Creamy Queso Grits

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Shrimp and Creamy Queso Grits is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look wonderful. Shrimp and Creamy Queso Grits is something which I have loved my whole life.

Cheesy Shrimp and Grits are the ultimate southern meal. Cheesy grits, spicy shrimp, crispy bacon and fresh green onions! Spoon the creamy grits into bowls, top with shrimp, and garnish with green onion.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have shrimp and creamy queso grits using 12 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Shrimp and Creamy Queso Grits:
  1. Take 16 shrimps, peeled and devained
  2. Make ready 1 cup water
  3. Get 1/2 tsp salt
  4. Prepare 1 cup heavy cream
  5. Take 6 tbsp quick grits
  6. Take 1/3 cup Quesadilla cheese
  7. Take 2 tbsp butter
  8. Take 1/4 tsp saffron
  9. Make ready 1 tbsp Adobe Con Sazon
  10. Prepare 1 tbsp Creole sesoning
  11. Get cayenne pepper
  12. Take 3 tbsp green onions, chopped

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Steps to make Shrimp and Creamy Queso Grits:
  1. In a medium pot, add heavy cream, water and salt on medium-high heat.
  2. Once the cream mix starts to steam, add in the grits and cook for 3 minutes.
  3. Once the grits start to thicken add in cheese and cook for another 2-3 minutes until cheese has melted and grits are at desired thickness. Be sure to turn the heat down to medium-low and constantly stir the grits until the cheese has melted completly.
  4. While the grits are cooking, in a seperate pan add butter and melt on medium-low heat.
  5. In a bowl season shrimp with below seasonings.
  6. Once butter has melted add in saffron and stir for 30 seconds before adding in the shrimp. Cook on medium-high heat for 5 minutes, or until shrimp has cooked through and is pink. Then toss in green onions, and remove from heat.
  7. Serve grits topped with shrimp and a sprinkle of cayenne pepper!

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