Shrimp With Cheesy Grits And Bacon Recipe

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Shrimp With Cheesy Grits And Bacon
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Directions:

  1. Bring first 4 ingredients to a boil in a medium saucepan; gradually whisk in grits.
  2. Reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occasionally, 10 minutes or until thickened.
  3. Add Cheddar cheese and next 4 ingredients. Keep warm.
  4. In the meantime, cook bacon in a large skillet until crisp; remove bacon, and drain on paper towels, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings in skillet. Crumble bacon, and set aside.
  5. Sprinkle shrimp with pepper and salt; dredge in flour.
  6. Sauté mushrooms in hot drippings in skillet 5 minutes or until tender.
  7. Add scallions, and sauté 2 minutes.
  8. Add shrimp and garlic, and sauté 2 minutes or until shrimp are lightly brown.
  9. Stir in chicken broth, lemon juice, and hot sauce, and cook 2 more minutes, stirring to loosen particles from bottom of skillet.
  10. Serve shrimp mixture over hot cheese grits. Top with crumbled bacon; serve with lemon wedges.
  11. Serve with bread, salad and icy beverage of choice. You'll love this!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 749.82 Kcal (3139 kJ)
Calories from fat 488.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 54.31g 84%
Cholesterol 147.78mg 49%
Sodium 2348.15mg 98%
Potassium 364.41mg 8%
Total Carbs 43.5g 14%
Sugars 1.17g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2.02g 8%
Protein 24.68g 49%
Vitamin C 7.8mg 13%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1.9mg 10%
Calcium 353.3mg 35%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 241.15 Kcal (1010 kJ)
Calories from fat 157.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.47g 84%
Cholesterol 47.53mg 49%
Sodium 755.18mg 98%
Potassium 117.2mg 8%
Total Carbs 13.99g 14%
Sugars 0.37g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.65g 8%
Protein 7.94g 49%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 13%
Iron 0.6mg 10%
Calcium 113.6mg 35%

* 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

  • 19.1
    Points
  • 21
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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