An easy and delicious dairy-free and gluten-free dinner. Perfect for weeknights or a quick weekend lunch.
Ingredients:
1 cup corn grits (gluten-free)
1.5 pounds shrimp (preferably gulf shrimp), peeled with shell on
4 large garlic cloves
5 Tbsp olive oil
1/4 cup white wine
1/2 tsp oregano
2 Tbsp chopped parsley
2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
Salt and pepper (to taste)
Directions:
Grits: Cook the grits according to the instructions. Add 1 Tbsp of olive oil, salt and pepper to the boiling water to bring out the flavor. When the grits are cooked (about 5 mins), stir in another Tbsp of Olive oil.
Shrimp: Season the shrimp with salt and pepper. Heat 3 Tbsp of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the garlic until brown (about 1 minute). Add the shrimp, oregano, and white wine. Toss until the shrimp are cooked, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and add the lemon juice and parsley.
Serve the grits in a bowl topped with the shrimp.
Serve it with Linguine or Bowtie pasta, topped with chicken or Portobello mushrooms or just on its own.