Shrimp and Grit Cups
What’s a shrimp and grits cup? A delicious, handheld way to guarantee priority party invite status. You can thank A Mind Full Mom.
Directions
- If using phyllo cups, bake according to package directions.
- Bring stock, salt, garlic and paprika to a boil. Once broiling, whisk in the grits. Cook for 3-4 minutes and whisk in the milk, butter, and cheese and cook for additional minute or until cheese is melted. Remove from heat.
- Arrange shrimp in a single layer in skillet. Cook over medium heat for 6-10 minutes, stirring frequently or until shrimp begin to curl up and reach an internal temperature of 165°F.
- Place 1 tablespoon grits in each phyllo cup or appetizer spoon and top with one shrimp. Serve.
Ingredients
2 cups chicken stock or seafood stock
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1/3 cup quick cooking grits
1/2 cup milk or half and half
1 tablespoon butter
4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese shredded
1 package Gorton’s Garlic Butter Shrimp Scampi
16 mini phyllo cups – optional
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