Folly island shrimp and grits
2 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 2½ | cup | Canned low-salt chicken broth |
| 4 | tablespoons | Butter |
| ¾ | cup | Quick-cooking white grits |
| 3 | tablespoons | Cream cheese |
| 2 | tablespoons | Half and half |
| ½ | cup | Chopped green onions |
| 1 | pounds | Uncooked medium shrimp, peeled, deveined |
| 2 | tablespoons | Fresh lime juice |
Directions
Combine chicken broth and 1 tablespoon butter in heavy medium saucepan and bring to boil. Stir in grits. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Mix cream cheese and half and half into grits. Cover and simmer mixture until almost all liquid has evaporated and grits are tender, stirring frequently, about 7 minutes. Stir in green onions. Remove mixture from heat.
Melt remaining 3 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shrimp and sauti just until shrimp are cooked through, about 3 minutes. Stir in lime juice. Remove skillet from heat. Spoon grits onto center of plate. Top with shrimp and drizzle with lime butter from skillet.
Joan
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