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Seafood, Chicken, and Andouille Sausage Gumbo

Cultural Context

Originating from Louisiana, gumbo is a rich stew that reflects the diverse cultural influences of the region, including French, African, and Spanish cuisines. Traditionally served over rice, it is a communal dish often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations. Today, gumbo has gained popularity beyond its roots, with variations found across the United States and beyond, showcasing local ingredients and personal twists.

CreoleUSLouisianamain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 lb chicken breast
8 oz andouille sausage
1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
8 oz crab meat
1 cup bell peppers, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 cup celery, chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup tomatoes, diced
1 cup okra, sliced
4 cups chicken stock
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon thyme
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup green onions, chopped
1/4 cup parsley, chopped
2 tablespoons oil
1 cup rice

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

andouille sausage

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: smoked sausage

Turkey sausage reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

crab meat

🥗Healthier: imitation crab

💰Cheaper: canned crab meat

Canned crab is more affordable and still flavorful.

1

Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped chicken and sausage; cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.

3

Stir in diced onion, bell peppers, celery, and garlic; sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.

4

Add chopped tomatoes and okra; cook for another 5 minutes.

5

Pour in chicken stock and add bay leaves, thyme, cayenne pepper, black pepper, and salt; bring to a simmer.

6

Reduce heat to low and let simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

7

Add shrimp and crab meat; cook until shrimp are pink and cooked through, about 5 minutes.

8

Adjust seasoning to taste and remove bay leaves.

9

Serve gumbo over cooked rice, garnished with chopped green onions and parsley.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfishmilk

Also Known As

GumboLouisiana Gumbo

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