Seafood Gumbo Lunch
Cajun

Seafood Gumbo

A classic Louisiana gumbo with shrimp, crab, and oysters over rice.

110
Total Min
90
Cook Min
8
Servings
Hard
Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 1.00 lb shrimp , peeled
  • 1.00 lb crab meat
  • 1.00 lb okra , sliced
  • 0.50 cup vegetable oil
  • 0.50 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1.00 onion , diced
  • 1.00 bell pepper , diced
  • 3.00 stalks celery , diced
  • 4.00 cup loves garlic , minced
  • 8.00 cup seafood broth
  • 2.00 tbsp cajun seasoning
  • salt and pepper
  • cooked rice

Instructions

  1. 1

    Make a dark roux by stirring flour and oil over medium heat constantly for 30-45 minutes until chocolate brown.

  2. 2

    Add onion, bell pepper, and celery and cook 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add garlic and cook 1 minute.

  4. 4

    Add okra and cook 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Pour in broth gradually, stirring well.

  6. 6

    Season with Cajun seasoning.

  7. 7

    Simmer 30 minutes.

  8. 8

    Add shrimp and crab and cook until shrimp is pink, about 5 minutes.

  9. 9

    Serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Facts
Per Serving (8 servings)
Calories 495
Total Fat17g
Saturated Fat2g
Cholesterol64mg
Sodium780mg
Total Carbohydrate62g
Dietary Fiber1g
Total Sugars1g
Protein15g
Source: USDA FoodData Central
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