
How To Make Shrimp Ratatouille with Boursin Cheese Grits
Sink your teeth into this luscious and filling shrimp ratatouille, loaded with plump shrimp and beer-infused veggies served over creamy cheese grits!
Serves:
Ingredients
For Shrimp:
- 35shrimp
- ¼cupolive oil
- 6garlic clove
- 2tspbasil,chopped
- salt and pepper
For Boursin Cheese Grits:
- 4cupsmilk
- 2tbspbutter
- 1cupquick grits
- salt and pepper
- 4ozboursin cheese
For Ratatouille:
- ¼cupolive oil
- 1onion
- 3garlic clove
- 1green pepper
- 4ozMichelob Bavarian Wheat beer
- 1zucchini
- 1yellow squash
- 2tomatoes
- 1cuptomato juice
- basil
- oregano
- salt and pepper
Instructions
Marinate
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Combine shrimp with ¼ cup of olive oil, 6 cloves diced garlic, 2 teaspoons chopped basil, and salt and pepper in a bowl.
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Let marinate 30 minutes.
Grits
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Bring milk and butter to a boil. Add grits. Cook over medium heat for 15 to 20 minutes, stirring often.
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Season with salt and pepper. Add Boursin and cook another 2 to 3 minutes. Adjust seasoning.
Ratatouille
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Heat ¼ cup of oil in large skillet. Add eggplant and cook 5 to 7 minutes until brown. Drain excess oil.
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Add onion, garlic and peppers. Cook for another minute. Add beer and cook for 3 to 4 minutes.
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Add zucchini and squash. Add tomato products, salt, pepper and herbs. Simmer for another 10 to 15 minutes.
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When almost ready to serve, heat a sauté pan and place shrimp mixture in heated pan. Cook shrimp for 30 seconds on each side.
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Serve in individual ramekins with grits topped with ratatouille, then shrimp and more ratatouille; or on plates, as grits topped with ratatouille, then shrimp. Enjoy!
Nutrition
- Calories: 577.33kcal
- Fat: 34.93g
- Saturated Fat: 11.94g
- Trans Fat: 0.38g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 17.25g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 3.14g
- Carbohydrates: 48.44g
- Fiber: 5.21g
- Sugar: 12.78g
- Protein: 19.39g
- Cholesterol: 89.82mg
- Sodium: 1208.59mg
- Calcium: 406.62mg
- Potassium: 975.91mg
- Iron: 2.59mg
- Vitamin A: 223.72µg
- Vitamin C: 66.31mg
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