Gumbo Recipe

A rich and flavorful Louisiana-style gumbo featuring chicken, andouille sausage, and seafood in a dark roux-based broth with the holy trinity of vegetables and traditional seasonings.

american
cajun
southern

Nutrition

Provides high-quality protein from multiple sources with moderate carbohydrates and healthy fats, though relatively high in sodium.

Calories 600 kcal
Energy 2510 kJ
Protein 70 g
Total Fat 21 g
Saturated Fat 6 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 4 g
Monounsaturated Fat 9 g
Cholesterol 163 mg
Carbohydrate 30 g
Sugars 5 g
Dietary Fibre 2 g
Sodium 800 mg
*per serving
PescatarianDairy FreeNut FreePeanut FreeSesame FreeEgg FreeSoy FreeHigh Protein

This information is AI-estimated. For the most accurate details, please rely on product packaging. Always consult your doctor for professional dietary advice.


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Gumbo Recipe

Soul Food Cooking (Barbara)

4

servings

0

per serve

0

minutes

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Ingredients
All-purpose Flour
1 cup All-purpose Flour
Chicken Stock
7 cup Chicken Stock
Water
1 cup Water
Chicken Thighs
2 pound Chicken Thighs Skinless and boneless
Andouille Sausage
0.5 pound Andouille Sausage
Shrimp
0.5 pound Shrimp
Crab Legs
0.5 pound Crab Legs
Celery
2 stalk Celery
Onion
1 Onion White
Bell Pepper
1 Bell Pepper Green
Garlic
3 clove Garlic
Canola Oil
2 tablespoon Canola Oil
Thyme
1 teaspoon Thyme Fresh
Bay Leaves
2 Bay Leaves
Gumbo Filé
1 tablespoon Gumbo Filé
Black Pepper
0.5 teaspoon Black Pepper
Salt
1 teaspoon Salt

Equipment
Cast iron pan

Cast iron pan

Whisk

Whisk

Dutch oven

Dutch oven


Instructions
1
Preheat the oven to 400°F.
2
To make the dry roux, add one cup of flour to a cast iron pan then transfer to the preheated oven and cook for 35-40 minutes, stirring occasionally.
3
Be mindful not to burn the flour but allow it to reach a cinnamon-like color.
4
After the flour has browned, remove it from the oven and allow it to sit for 5 minutes.
5
Add the browned flour to a bowl, then whisk in 3 cups of chicken stock and set it aside.
6
Using medium heat, bring a pot or Dutch oven to temperature.
7
Add the oil, then sauté the bell peppers, celery, and onion for 8 minutes or until translucent.
8
Add the garlic and continue cooking for 2 minutes.
9
Add 4 cups of chicken stock, water, chicken thighs, and bay leaves to the pot.
10
Cover and cook for 20 minutes.
11
After 20 minutes, remove the chicken and bay leaves from the pot.
12
Allow the chicken to cool before shredding.
13
Return the liquid to a boil, then add the thyme, gumbo filé, salt, and pepper.
14
Add the roux and sausage, and cook for 10 minutes.
15
After 10 minutes, return the shredded chicken to the pot.
Gumbo Recipe

Gumbo Recipe

Soul Food Cooking (Barbara)

4

servings

0

per serve

0

minutes

A rich and flavorful Louisiana-style gumbo featuring chicken, andouille sausage, and seafood in a dark roux-based broth with the holy trinity of vegetables and traditional seasonings.

american
cajun
southern
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Ingredients
All-purpose Flour
1 cup All-purpose Flour
Chicken Stock
7 cup Chicken Stock
Water
1 cup Water
Chicken Thighs
2 pound Chicken Thighs Skinless and boneless
Andouille Sausage
0.5 pound Andouille Sausage
Shrimp
0.5 pound Shrimp
Crab Legs
0.5 pound Crab Legs
Celery
2 stalk Celery
Onion
1 Onion White
Bell Pepper
1 Bell Pepper Green
Garlic
3 clove Garlic
Canola Oil
2 tablespoon Canola Oil
Thyme
1 teaspoon Thyme Fresh
Bay Leaves
2 Bay Leaves
Gumbo Filé
1 tablespoon Gumbo Filé
Black Pepper
0.5 teaspoon Black Pepper
Salt
1 teaspoon Salt

Equipment
Cast iron pan

Cast iron pan

Whisk

Whisk

Dutch oven

Dutch oven


Instructions
1
Preheat the oven to 400°F.
2
To make the dry roux, add one cup of flour to a cast iron pan then transfer to the preheated oven and cook for 35-40 minutes, stirring occasionally.
3
Be mindful not to burn the flour but allow it to reach a cinnamon-like color.
4
After the flour has browned, remove it from the oven and allow it to sit for 5 minutes.
5
Add the browned flour to a bowl, then whisk in 3 cups of chicken stock and set it aside.
6
Using medium heat, bring a pot or Dutch oven to temperature.
7
Add the oil, then sauté the bell peppers, celery, and onion for 8 minutes or until translucent.
8
Add the garlic and continue cooking for 2 minutes.
9
Add 4 cups of chicken stock, water, chicken thighs, and bay leaves to the pot.
10
Cover and cook for 20 minutes.
11
After 20 minutes, remove the chicken and bay leaves from the pot.
12
Allow the chicken to cool before shredding.
13
Return the liquid to a boil, then add the thyme, gumbo filé, salt, and pepper.
14
Add the roux and sausage, and cook for 10 minutes.
15
After 10 minutes, return the shredded chicken to the pot.

dinnerseafoodsoupmain courseoven and roastingstovetopstew

Nutrition

Provides high-quality protein from multiple sources with moderate carbohydrates and healthy fats, though relatively high in sodium.

Calories 600 kcal
Energy 2510 kJ
Protein 70 g
Total Fat 21 g
Saturated Fat 6 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 4 g
Monounsaturated Fat 9 g
Cholesterol 163 mg
Carbohydrate 30 g
Sugars 5 g
Dietary Fibre 2 g
Sodium 800 mg
*per serving
PescatarianDairy FreeNut FreePeanut FreeSesame FreeEgg FreeSoy FreeHigh Protein

This information is AI-estimated. For the most accurate details, please rely on product packaging. Always consult your doctor for professional dietary advice.