Sensational One-Pan Cheesy Shrimp & Grits

Ingredients

• 6 slices bacon
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 1 cup corn grits
• 1 teaspoon kosher salt
• 4 green onions, thinly sliced, plus more for garnish
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 cups water
• 4 tablespoons butter
• 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 cup shredded cheddar
• 1/4 teaspoon paprika
• juice of 1/2 lemon
• 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth