Garlic Shrimp and Cheesy Grits
If you want to add more gluten free recipes to your collection, Garlic Shrimp and Cheesy Grits might be a recipe you should try. One serving contains 330 calories, 21g of protein, and 16g of fat. This recipe serves 6. This recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 35 minutes. This recipe is typical of Southern cuisine. It works well as a rather inexpensive breakfast. Head to the store and pick up olive oil, milk, pepper sauce, and a few other things to make it today. Cheesy Shrimp and Grits, Cheesy Grits with Shrimp, and Cheesy Grits with Shrimp are very similar to this recipe.
Instructions
Bring chicken broth, milk, and 1 teaspoon garlic to a boil in a saucepan. Stir in grits, reduce heat to low, and simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes.
Remove from heat and thoroughly mix in Cheddar cheese; season with salt and black pepper. Set grits aside and keep warm.
Heat butter and olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and 2 teaspoons garlic until softened and beginning to brown, about 5 minutes.
Stir shrimp into onion mixture and cook until shrimp are pink and no longer translucent in the center, about 5 more minutes. Stir in hot pepper sauce.
Serve grits in a large serving bowl topped with shrimp mixture.
Recommended wine: Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Pinot Grigio
Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, and Pinot Grigio are my top picks for Shrimp. These crisp white wines work well with shrimp prepared in a variety of ways, whether grilled, fried, or in garlic sauce. One wine you could try is Blanc de Bleu Cuvee Mousseux. It has 4.2 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 16 dollars.
Blanc de Bleu Cuvee Mousseux
Blanc de Bleu is a premium California Chardonnay wine with an added hint of blueberries and is a delicate sparkling wine reserved for memorable celebrations. It offers seductive flavors and fresh aromatic effervescence - vividly pasteled with blueberries. All of this is contained in an impressively sexy bottle with tasteful flair.The fruit for Blanc de Bleu is grown in the quiet vineyards of Northern California, known for their cool and clear breezes - ideal conditions for the exclusive grapes and soils that accentuate the profoundly flavorful characteristics. This sparkling wine pairs well with appetizers, sushi and very light meals.