American Kitchen Classic Louisiana Gumbo Recipe

Name: American Kitchen Classic Louisiana Gumbo
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb andouille sausage, sliced; 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces or 1 lb chicken thigh; 1/2 cup butter, cubed; 3/4 cup all-purpose flour; 2 1/2 cups yellow onions, chopped; 2 cups green bell peppers, chopped; 1 1/2 cups celery, chopped; 1 tablespoon garlic, minced; 6 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth; 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes, undrained (Hunts); 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt; 1 teaspoon ground black pepper; 1/2 teaspoon ground thyme; 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper; 1 lb shrimp, thawed if frozen-peeled and deveined; 1 (16 ounce) bag frozen cut okra; 1 tablespoon file powder; hot cooked rice (optional)

Servings: persons

1 lb andouille sausage, sliced
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces or 1 lb chicken thigh
1/2 cup butter, cubed
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 1/2 cups yellow onions, chopped
2 cups green bell peppers, chopped
1 1/2 cups celery, chopped
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
6 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes, undrained (Hunts)
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground thyme
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1 lb shrimp, thawed if frozen-peeled and deveined
1 (16 ounce) bag frozen cut okra
1 tablespoon file powder
hot cooked rice (optional)

1
Heat large saucepan or Dutch oven over medium heat. When hot, add sausage and cook 5 to 7 minutes or until sausage browns. Remove sausage from pan; set aside.
2
Add chicken to pan; cook 5 to 7 minutes or until lightly browned (bottom of pan will be brown). Remove from pan; set aside.
3
Add butter to pan; when melted, stir in flour and cook 10 minutes or until mixture is golden brown and nutty in aroma, stirring constantly. If it burns even slightly, throw it out and start over again.
4
Add onion, bell pepper, celery and garlic to pan; stir to combine. Add broth and undrained tomatoes; bring mixture to a boil.
5
Simmer 15 to 20 minutes or until thickened. Season with salt, pepper, thyme and red pepper. Add shrimp and okra to pan; cook 5 to 7 minutes more or until shrimp are pink and okra is warmed through.
6
Return chicken and sausage to pan; cook 1 to 2 minutes or until hot. Remove from heat; stir in file powder just before serving. Serve over rice, if desired.

1306

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

181

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb andouille sausage, sliced, 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces or 1 lb chicken thigh, 1/2 cup butter, cubed, 3/4 cup all-purpose flour, and more.

Yes, American Kitchen Classic Louisiana Gumbo falls under the Drinks & Smoothies category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

American Kitchen Classic Louisiana Gumbo

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