Weight Watchers Instant Pot Recipe for Cajun Shrimp and Grits
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Recipe type: Dinner
Cuisine: Southern
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Serves: 4
 
Ingredients
  • 4 Cups of Water
  • 2 Garlic Cloves, Minced
  • Salt & Pepper to Taste
  • 4 Slices of Cooked Center Cut Bacon, Halved
  • 3 Teaspoons of Cajun Seasoning (I use Slap Yo Mama)
  • ¾ Cup of Uncooked Grits, Stone Ground (not Instant)
  • 2 Tablespoons of Land O'Lakes Light Whipped Butter
  • 1.5 Pounds of Large Cooked Shrimp (Peeled)
  • 2 Roma Tomatoes, Chopped
  • 4 Teaspoons of Lemon Juice (Fresh)
  • Fresh Herbs, Optional
  • Minced Jalapeno, Optional
Instructions
  1. Select the saute setting on your Instant Pot. Adjust for high heat.Add water, garlic, salt & pepper and bring to a boil.
  2. Add the grits ¼ cup at a time while stirring constantly after each addition. Select saute setting, reduce heat to low and cook for 15 minutes, stirring quite a few times. Stir in whipped butter and cooked bacon. After butter melts, add all remaining ingredients. Cook for 10 more minutes or until heated through.
  3. This makes 4 servings at 7 Points per serving on the WW Program. Enjoy!
Recipe by Dee Dee Does at https://deedeedoes.com/instant-pot-recipe-cajun-shrimp-and-grits-easy-dinner-recipes-easy-dinner-ideas/