Spicy Shrimp and Andouille Sausage over Grits Recipe

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Spicy Shrimp and Andouille Sausage over Grits
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Directions:

  1. Combine the hot green pepper sauce, wine, shallots, lemon juice, and vinegar in a medium saucepan.
  2. Boil mixture over medium heat until reduced to 1/2 cup (about 15 minutes).
  3. Stir in 1/2 cup of cream; set aside.
  4. Bring 1/2 cup cream, 5 cups water, milk and butter to a simmer in a medium saucepan.
  5. Gradually whisk in the grits.
  6. Simmer for about 1 hour or until the grits are very soft and thickened; stir frequently.
  7. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  8. Add sausage, peppers, onion, and garlic; saute until veggies are tender (about 8 minutes).
  9. Add shrimp, tomatoes, cajun seasoning, and Old Bay seasoning and saute until the shrimp are opaque in the center (about 6 minutes).
  10. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  11. Return hot-pepper cream mixture to a simmer.
  12. Spoon grits onto 6 plates.
  13. Spoon shrimp mixture over grits.
  14. Drizzle hot-pepper cream sauce over and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 856.43 Kcal (3586 kJ)
Calories from fat 428.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.59g 73%
Cholesterol 121.87mg 41%
Sodium 1594.67mg 66%
Potassium 633.31mg 13%
Total Carbs 83.36g 28%
Sugars 12.59g 50%
Dietary Fiber 5.51g 22%
Protein 23.04g 46%
Vitamin C 61.3mg 102%
Vitamin A 1.1mg 36%
Iron 19.8mg 110%
Calcium 243.2mg 24%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 122.6 Kcal (513 kJ)
Calories from fat 61.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.81g 73%
Cholesterol 17.45mg 41%
Sodium 228.28mg 66%
Potassium 90.66mg 13%
Total Carbs 11.93g 28%
Sugars 1.8g 50%
Dietary Fiber 0.79g 22%
Protein 3.3g 46%
Vitamin C 8.8mg 102%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 36%
Iron 2.8mg 110%
Calcium 34.8mg 24%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 20.3
    Points
  • 23
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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