Blackened Shrimp and Grits

Blackened Shrimp and Grits

morethanourstory.com

This recipe is inspired by the traditional southern dish. The combination of juicy, spicy shrimp and cheesy grits will blow your mind.

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Cooking tools:

  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Wooden spoon
  • Skillet
  • Stove
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Mixing bowl
  • Grater
  • Citrus press
  • Paper towel
  • Serving bowl
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 1 cup quick-cooking, stone-ground grits (not instant)
  • 2 ½ cups low-sodium chicken broth, divided
  • 1 ¼ cups fat-free milk
  • ¼ cup water
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • ¼ cup sharp cheddar cheese, freshly grated
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • 24 jumbo shrimp (about 1 pound, cleaned, deveined
  • 2 tablespoons
  • kicking cajun seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or melted butter for frying
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • Chopped green onions
  • Handful of shishito peppers
  • Hot sauce (I like good old-fashioned tabasco in this dish)
  • Parmesan cheese, grated, for garnish
  • Red pepper flakes, for garnish
  • 1 lime cut into wedges
  • ¼ cup
  • pancetta, cubed

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