Shrimp And Okra Gumbo Recipe

Name: Shrimp And Okra Gumbo
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. fresh okra; 2 Tbsp. olive oil; 1/4 c. butter; 2 c. diced onions; 2 green peppers; 2 cloves garlic; 1/4 c. all-purpose flour; 2 (13 3/4 oz.) cans chicken broth; 2 bay leaves; 1/4 tsp. hot pepper sauce; 1/4 tsp. thyme, crumbled; 1/2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce; 2 tsp. salt; 1 lb. canned tomatoes; 2 c. water; 1 lb. fresh shrimp or 1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen shrimp; hot cooked rice

Servings: persons

1 lb. fresh okra
2 Tbsp. olive oil
1/4 c. butter
2 c. diced onions
2 green peppers
2 cloves garlic
1/4 c. all-purpose flour
2 (13 3/4 oz.) cans chicken broth
2 bay leaves
1/4 tsp. hot pepper sauce
1/4 tsp. thyme, crumbled
1/2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
2 tsp. salt
1 lb. canned tomatoes
2 c. water
1 lb. fresh shrimp or 1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen shrimp
hot cooked rice

1
Wash and dry okra.
2
Cut in 1/2-inch slices.
3
Heat olive oil and butter in heavy saucepan.
4
Saute okra, onion, garlic and green pepper for 3 or 4 minutes, stirring frequently.
5
Sprinkle with flour.
6
Stir until flour becomes golden brown.
7
Add tomatoes, chicken broth, water, bay leaves, thyme, hot pepper sauce, Worcestershire sauce and salt.
8
Cover, boil and simmer 45 minutes. Add shrimp and cook 10 minutes more.
9
Ladle gumbo over rice.

510

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* 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 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. fresh okra, 2 Tbsp. olive oil, 1/4 c. butter, 2 c. diced onions, and more.

Yes, Shrimp And Okra Gumbo falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Shrimp And Okra Gumbo

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