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Lemon Garlic Shrimp and Grits

Rebecca Dunsworth
Rebecca Dunsworth @cook_2731994

Lemon Garlic Shrimp and Grits

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Ingredients

  1. 4 slicesthick cut bacon
  2. 1/2 cupgrated Parmesan cheese
  3. 2 1/2 lbsuncooked medium shrimp - peeled, deveined, tails off (unless you like dealing with tails while you eat)
  4. 2large cloves garlic, minced
  5. 1/2 teaspoonTiger Sauce (or any hot sauce you prefer) - optional
  6. 2 tbsplemon juice
  7. 8 ozGrits - I use either Garlic Cheese or Jalapeño Cheese from Palmetto Farms (you can order online), or pick your favorite
  8. 2 tbspbutter
  9. 2 tbspchopped parsley

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook grits according to package directions.

  2. 2

    Cut bacon into bite size pieces. Cook in large skillet over medium-high until crispy. Remove bacon from skillet with slotted spoon, reserving drippings.

  3. 3

    Add garlic, shrimp, butter, and tiger sauce (if using) to skillet. Cook, stirring for 3-4 minutes until shrimp are pink and no longer opaque.

  4. 4

    Remove skillet from heat, and add lemon juice and parsley. Return cooked bacon pieces to pan. Stir to coat shrimp.

  5. 5

    Divide the grits among shallow bowls and top with shrimp mixture. Garnish with Parmesan cheese.

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