Shrimp Creole

Cauliflower "Grits"
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Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp avocado oil
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 2 green bell peppers, chopped
  • 2 cups chopped celery
  • 4 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 (6-oz) can tomato paste
  • 2 (28-oz) cans diced tomatoes
  • 1¾ cups organic chicken broth
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1 Tbsp Creole seasoning
  • 2 tsp raw honey
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 3 lb large wild-caught shrimp, peeled and deveined (see Note)

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large Dutch oven over medium heat; add onion, bell pepper, celery and garlic.
  2. Cook, stirring occasionally, 8 minutes or until tender.
  3. Stir in tomato paste; cook, stirring, 2 minutes.
  4. Add tomatoes, broth, bay leaves, Creole seasoning, honey and paprika; bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes.
  5. Add shrimp; cook, stirring occasionally, 3 to 5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink.
  6. Discard bay leaves.
  7. Serve over Cauliflower "Grits.".

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 head cauliflower, cut into florets
  • 2 Tbsp ghee
  • 1 tsp garlic salt
  • ½ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Combine cauliflower and water to cover in a large saucepan.
  2. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; reduce heat, and simmer 12 minutes or until cauliflower is very tender.
  3. Drain well, and return to pot.
  4. Stir in ghee, garlic salt, and pepper; mash with a potato masher until cauliflower reaches grits-like consistency.

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