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Chicken Sausage Shrimp and Scallops Gumbo

Cultural Context

Originating from Louisiana, gumbo is a rich and hearty stew that reflects the state's diverse culinary influences, including French, Spanish, and African traditions. Traditionally served over rice, gumbo is a staple at gatherings and celebrations, symbolizing hospitality and community. Today, variations abound, with seafood, meats, and even vegetarian options catering to a wide range of tastes.

CajunUSmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 lb andouille sausage
1 lb chicken
1 lb chicken breasts
1 lb seafood (shrimp and scallops)
1 large onion
1 green bell pepper
2 stalks celery
4 cloves garlic
2 cups okra
1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
4 cups chicken broth
2 bay leaves
2 tablespoons cajun seasoning
1 teaspoon thyme
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
4 green onions
1/4 cup parsley
2 cups rice

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chicken sausage

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: pork sausage

Turkey sausage reduces fat and calories while maintaining flavor.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Zucchini adds bulk while being low-calorie.

scallops

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken breast

Tofu provides protein while being more affordable.

1

Start by introducing the recipe and gathering the ingredients.

2

Use andouille sausage, chicken, and chicken breasts for the meat.

3

Chop the onion, green bell pepper, and celery.

4

Sauté the chopped vegetables in a large pot until softened.

5

Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.

6

Slice the okra and add it to the pot, cooking for a few minutes.

7

Pour in diced tomatoes and chicken broth, bringing the mixture to a simmer.

8

Add bay leaves, cajun seasoning, thyme, salt, and black pepper; stir to combine.

9

Let the gumbo simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

10

Add the seafood (shrimp and scallops) towards the end of the cooking process, cooking until shrimp are pink and scallops are opaque.

11

Remove bay leaves before serving.

12

Serve over cooked rice and garnish with chopped green onions and parsley.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifemeasuring spoonsstirring spoon

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

GumboSeafood Gumbo

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