Try this homemade Mama Lola'S Chicken Gumbo recipe the whole family will love. Made with stewing hen, onion, garlic and file. Easy step-by-step instruct…
This Mama Lola'S Chicken Gumbo relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as stewing hen, cut up, large onion, chopped, garlic clove, minced and to 4 tsp. file. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 541 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026