Chicken Okra Gumbo With Sausage

Servings: 12 Difficulty: Intermediate
A hearty Cajun gumbo featuring chicken, okra, and smoked sausage in a rich roux-based broth
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This traditional Cajun gumbo combines tender chicken, gizzards, and smoked sausage with sliced okra in a deep, flavorful roux. The broth is enriched with tomatoes, garlic, and bay leaves, then finished with gumbo file for an authentic texture. Serve over hot rice for a comforting and satisfying meal.

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Chicken Okra Gumbo With Sausage

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 12 Calories: 1294.4
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This traditional Cajun gumbo combines tender chicken, gizzards, and smoked sausage with sliced okra in a deep, flavorful roux. The broth is enriched with tomatoes, garlic, and bay leaves, then finished with gumbo file for an authentic texture. Serve over hot rice for a comforting and satisfying meal.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Salt & Pepper to taste Brown chicken pieces in some of the oil; remove from pot.
  2. Brown okra and remove from pot.
  3. Add rmainder of oil and flour, stirring constantly untill roux is a rich brown.
  4. Add okra and water to roux, blending well.
  5. Add chicken, sausage, gizzards, and remaining ingredients except file'.
  6. Salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Cook for 1 1/2 to 2 hrs.
  8. Stir in file' during the last 1/2 hr.
  9. of cooking.
  10. Serve with hot cooked rice in soup bowls

Nutrition Facts

Servings 12


Amount Per Serving
Calories 1294.4kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 64.2g99%
Saturated Fat 13.6g68%
Cholesterol 180.8mg61%
Sodium 566.6mg24%
Total Carbohydrate 115.0g39%
Dietary Fiber 29.0g116%
Sugars 16.2g
Protein 74.0g148%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: blending, bulb, cajun, chicken, chickens, chopped, cut, file, flour, garlic, gizzards, gumbo, kosher, leaves, oil, okra, onion, parsley, paste, pepper
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