Lowcountry Shrimp and Cheese Grits Recipe

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Lowcountry Shrimp and Cheese Grits
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Directions:

  1. In a saucepan, bring the water and salt to a boil. Stir in the quick grits and reduce the heat. Cook slowly for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in the garlic cheese until melted. Let sit for 2 to 4 minutes; keep warm.
  2. In a skillet, heat the butter and oil over medium heat. Saute the shrimp until pink. Stir in diced tomato and cook until tomato is heated through. Remove from heat and salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Spread the cheese grits on a warm platter. Top with shrimp mixture.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 446.44 Kcal (1869 kJ)
Calories from fat 250.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.82g 43%
Cholesterol 79.08mg 26%
Sodium 1524.86mg 64%
Potassium 177.6mg 4%
Total Carbs 40.01g 13%
Sugars 0.91g 4%
Dietary Fiber 1.87g 7%
Protein 11.06g 22%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 7%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 73.1mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 141.06 Kcal (591 kJ)
Calories from fat 79.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.79g 43%
Cholesterol 24.99mg 26%
Sodium 481.79mg 64%
Potassium 56.11mg 4%
Total Carbs 12.64g 13%
Sugars 0.29g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.59g 7%
Protein 3.5g 22%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 7%
Iron 0.5mg 9%
Calcium 23.1mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.9
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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