Old Charleston-Style Shrimp and Grits

Nutrition Information

166 Calories
18g Carbohydrates
20g Protein
755mg Potassium
9g Fiber
14g Sugar

Ingredients

  • 3 cups water

  • 2 teaspoons salt

  • 1 cup coarsely ground grits

  • 2 cups half-and-half

  • 2 pounds uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined

  • salt to taste

  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste

  • 1 medium lemon, juiced

  • 1 pound andouille sausage, cut into 1/4-inch slices

  • 5 slices bacon

  • 1 medium green bell pepper, chopped

  • 1 medium red bell pepper, chopped

  • 1 medium yellow bell pepper, chopped

  • 1 cup chopped onion

  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic

  • ¼ cup butter

  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour

  • 1 cup chicken broth

  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

  • 1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

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