Red Snapper Shrimp Grits with Cajun Cream Sauce Magic

Red Snapper Shrimp Grits with Cajun Cream Sauce Magic

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My Red Snapper Shrimp Grits with creamy Cajun sauce is pure comfort food Southern grits meets spicy Cajun flavors Gulf coast seafood recipes dont get better

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups (945 ml) water
  • 1 cup (185 g) stone-ground grits
  • 1/2 cup (120 ml) heavy cream
  • 4 tablespoons (57 g) unsalted butter, cut into cubes
  • 1/2 cup (50 g) shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or to taste
  • 1.5 lbs (680 g) red snapper fillets, skin removed, cut into 4 portions
  • 1 lb (450 g) large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cajun seasoning (store-bought or homemade)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup (75 g) finely chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup (75 g) finely chopped bell pepper (red or green)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup (30 g) all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup (240 ml) chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning (store-bought or homemade)
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon hot sauce (such as Tabasco), or to taste
  • 1/4 cup (15 g) chopped green onions, for garnish

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