Smoked Paprika Shrimp & Grits
  1. In a large pot, bring water and salt to a boil.

  2. Pour grits in slowly, whisking vigorously, to combine.

  3. Once simmering, lower heat to a gentle bubble and cook grits for 10-12 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  4. Remove from heat and stir in butter, cheddar cheese and smoked pepper.

  5. Cover pot with a lid to keep warm.

  6. Heat a large skillet over high heat.

  7. Add butter and olive oil to pan.

  8. Once melted, add the scallion whites and sauté for 1 minute.

  9. Add the garlic and shrimp and cook until shrimp turn pink and opaque, about 2 minutes.

  10. Season with smoked paprika, salt and citrus pepper.

  11. Toss and cook for another minute.

  12. Off heat, add the lemon juice, scallion greens and parsley.

  13. Stir to combine.

  14. Spoon grits into a serving bowl.

  15. Pour shrimp on top. Serve immediately.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥩Carnivore...

Category🍽️Main Dish

CuisineSouthern

Occasions🍲Comfort Food📆Everyday

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 30m

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