Lowcountry Shrimp and Cheese Grits

Description

This is a quick, delicious recipe that showcases shrimp AND grits at their best. I have had equally good results using fresh and frozen shrimp.

Ingredients

• 3 cups water
• ½ teaspoon salt
• 1 cup quick-cooking grits
• 1 (7 ounce) package garlic cheese spread
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 2 teaspoons olive oil
• 1 ½ pounds fresh shrimp, shelled and deveined without tails
• 1 large tomato, diced
• salt and pepper to taste

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 35 mins

Servings: 6