{"id":37506,"date":"2025-07-05T09:20:53","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T16:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=37506"},"modified":"2025-06-29T09:22:12","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T16:22:12","slug":"shrimp-and-grits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=37506","title":{"rendered":"Shrimp and Grits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-37507\" src=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Shrimp-and-Grits-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"424\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Shrimp-and-Grits-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Shrimp-and-Grits-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Shrimp-and-Grits-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Shrimp-and-Grits-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Shrimp-and-Grits-360x270.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Shrimp-and-Grits.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shrimp and Grits<\/p>\n<p>2 cups quick-cooking grits<\/p>\n<p>1 cup freshly shredded Parmesan cheese<\/p>\n<p>6 T. butter, divided<\/p>\n<p>1 tsp. garlic salt<\/p>\n<p>6 slices bacon, chopped<\/p>\n<p>1 large green bell pepper, chopped<\/p>\n<p>1 large red bell pepper, chopped<\/p>\n<p>3 cloves garlic, minced<\/p>\n<p>2 tsp. Creole seasoning<\/p>\n<p>1 cup dry white wine (or use chicken broth)<\/p>\n<p>2\u00bd lb. peeled and deveined medium shrimp<\/p>\n<p>2 T. fresh lemon juice<\/p>\n<p>4 green onions, chopped<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cook grits according to package directions. Stir in Parmesan, 4 T. butter and garlic salt. Cook bacon in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat 5 to 6 minutes or until crisp. Remove bacon with a slotted spoon, reserving drippings in skillet. Drain on paper towels. Add remaining 2 T. butter to skillet over medium heat. Add bell peppers, garlic and Creole seasoning; cook 2 minutes. Add wine (or broth); cook 2 minutes or until wine almost evaporates. Increase heat to medium-high. Add shrimp and cook 3 minutes or just until shrimp turn pink. Stir in lemon juice; sprinkle with green onions. Serve shrimp mixture over grits; sprinkle with bacon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shrimp and Grits 2 cups quick-cooking grits 1 cup freshly shredded Parmesan cheese 6 T. butter, divided 1 tsp. garlic salt 6 slices bacon, chopped 1 large green bell pepper, chopped 1 large red bell pepper, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 tsp. Creole seasoning 1 cup dry white wine (or use chicken broth) 2\u00bd lb. peeled and deveined medium shrimp 2 T. fresh lemon juice 4 green onions, chopped &nbsp; Cook grits according to package directions. Stir in Parmesan,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=37506\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-seafood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37506"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37508,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37506\/revisions\/37508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}