New orleans shrimp with corn grits
4 servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
¾ | cup | Quick-cooking grits |
1 | can | Cream style corn (16 oz.) |
1 | each | Onion, small |
1 | large | Lemon |
1 | tablespoon | Olive or veg. oil |
1 | pounds | Shrimp, large, cleaned |
½ | teaspoon | Lemon-pepper seasoning |
½ | teaspoon | Salt |
1 | tablespoon | Parsley, minced |
Directions
Prepare grits as label directs for 4 servings. When grits are cooked, stir in creamed corn; heat through.
Dice onion. Slice lemon in half; squeeze juice from ½; set aside. Slice remaining half and use for garnish.
In nonstick 10" skillet over med. heat, in hot oil, cook onion until tender. Increase heat to high; add shrimp, lemon-pepper seasoning, and salt; cook, stirring constantly, until shrimp turn opaque throughout and are lightly browned. Stir in minced parsley and lemon juice.
Serve shrimp with grits. Garnish with lemon slices.
Nutritional info. per serving: 350 cal.; 6g fat, 172 mg chol., 835 mg sodium.