A delicious version of shrimp and grits, this one is made with tomatoes, green onions, and mushrooms. Serve over savory creamy grits or your favorite cheese grits or grits cakes.
Ingredients:
- 4 slices bacon, diced
- 6 to 8 ounces sliced fresh mushrooms
- 1 1/2 pounds shrimp, peeled and cleaned
- 1/2 cup sliced green onions
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
- 1 can (14 1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes
- 1/2 teaspoon Creole seasoning
- dash garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- salt, to taste
- dash ground cayenne pepper or Tabasco, optional
Preparation:
In a large skillet, cook bacon until cooked but not crisp; add mushrooms. Sauté mushrooms until just tender, adding a little oil or butter if needed; add shrimp and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add green onions and parsley; continue cooking for about 1 minute. Add tomatoes, Creole seasoning, and a dash of garlic powder. Bring to a boil and simmer for about 1 to 2 minutes, or until shrimp is cooked through and liquid has reduced and slightly thickened. Taste and pepper, salt, and cayenne, to taste.
Serves 4.
Serve with
Creamy Grits or
Havarti Grits.
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5 out of 5
Best partner for gritsSeptember 05, 2007By drjohnson42
"What a match up, I am not a big fan of grits, but I am now, many friends have been trying to get me to try this combination and at last I did, what a great dish I have missed. This is a must try. this is a keeper."