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Grilled Cajun Shrimp and Grits

Name: Grilled Cajun Shrimp and Grits
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 90 min
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons unsalted butter; 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 4 cups water; 1/2 teaspoon freshly-ground black pepper; 1/4 cup sliced scallions; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter; 1/3 cup olive oil; 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1 teaspoon paprika; 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme; 1 tablespoon chopped parsley; 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1-1/2 pounds large raw shrimp, shells on; 1 cup stone ground grits; 1 clove garlic; 2 cloves garlic; 2 teaspoons paprika; 1-1/2 cups sharp white cheddar cheese

Fire up the grill for this variation on Southern Shrimp and Grits! The heat level of Cajun Grilled Shrimp is easily customizable by increasing or decreasing the cayenne pepper in both the shrimp marinade and scallion butter. We find the listed quantities give the dish a mild kick. Feel free to adjus...

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1 hr 30 min

TOTAL TIME

1068

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$4.93

PER SERVING