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Shrimp and Grits for the Displaced Southerner
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Shrimp and Grits for the Displaced Southerner

15 ingredients 15 min + 1 hr 20 min 6 servings openrecipes
Shrimp and Grits for the Displaced Southerner

"Shrimp and Grits - with the addition of smoked sausage, mushrooms, tomatoes, onions, and Worcestershire sauce, this southern classic gets an update, taking it from a low country breakfast to fantastic dinner that's easy to make."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1171
Calories
91g
Protein
69g
Fat
52g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 16 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Smoked Sausage 100g cooked 301
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Corn Grits 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Mushrooms 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 cup hot pepper sauce
  • 1 (48 ounce) can chicken broth
  • 1 1/4 cups stone-ground corn grits
  • 1/2 cup half-and-half cream
  • 3/4 cup whole milk
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 (16 ounce) package smoked sausage, sliced diagonally into 1/8 inch slices
  • 1 (8 ounce) package sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh tomato
  • 1 pinch kosher salt
  • 1 bunch green onions, chopped
  • 1 pound uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese (optional)

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