Shrimp and Grits with Rich and Creamy Gravy - 'Downright Delicious with Yo-Yo'

Ingredients

• 2 tbsp olive oil
• ¾ cup small dice onion
• ½ cup small dice yellow bell pepper
• ⅓ cup small dice celery
• ½ cup rough chopped cherry tomatoes
• 1 tsp minced garlic
• ½ cup heavy cream
• 1 lb 24-30 medium shrimp
• 1 ½ tsp Sea salt
• ½ tsp cayenne pepper
• 1 tsp smoked paprika
• ¼ tsp Fresh ground black pepper
• ¼ tsp granulated garlic
• ¼ tsp onion powder
• 1 tbsp chopped parsley
• Snipped chives, for garnish
• 1 ½ cups chicken stock
• ½ cup Quick Grits
• ½ tsp Black pepper
• ¼ cup heavy cream
• ¼ cup cream cheese
• 1 tbsp unsalted butter