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Step 1
Bring the water to a boil; add the salt and slowly add the grits. Cover and cook over low heat for 5-7 minutes or until smooth and creamy. Remove from heat, stir in butter, cream and cheddar cheese.
Step 2
In large skillet over medium heat cook bacon until crispy. Place on paper towels to drain; reserving bacon grease. Coarsely chop bacon once cooled. Add shrimp to bacon grease over medium heat. Sprinkle with Cajun seasoning and cayenne pepper. Flip shrimp after one minute; and cook for additional one minute. Remove to plate.
Step 3
Add vegetable oil to skillet over medium heat. Add red pepper and cook until slightly tender; 2-3 minutes. Reduce heat to medium low. Add green onions and garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add chicken broth, Worcestershire Sauce, lemon juice, to skillet and stir. Return shrimp and bacon to the skillet and heat for 1 minute.
Step 4
Spoon the cheesy grits in a bowl and add the shrimp mixture. Serve immediately.