Creole Chicken and Okra Gumbo

Creole Chicken and Okra Gumbo
Creole Chicken and Okra Gumbo
Pass warm biscuits, or stick with tradition and mound some cooked white rice in the center of each bowl of soup. For a nice go-with, toss shredded lettuce with artichoke hearts, sliced mushrooms and creamy buttermilk dressing. Stay with the southern theme by ending with pecan pie.
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  • Served Person: 2 Servings; Can Be Doubled
Cajun/Creole Soup/Stew Chicken Tomato Vegetable Quick & Easy Mardi Gras Kwanzaa Winter Okra Bon Appétit
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 1 14 1/2-ounce can low-salt chicken broth
  • Carbohydrate 20 g(7%)
  • Cholesterol 111 mg(37%)
  • Fat 35 g(54%)
  • Fiber 6 g(24%)
  • Protein 26 g(53%)
  • Saturated Fat 7 g(33%)
  • Sodium 232 mg(10%)
  • Calories 487

Preparation Stir vegetable oil and flour in large saucepan over high heat until smooth and dark brown, about 3 minutes. Mix in okra, then chicken broth and tomatoes with their juices; simmer 3 minutes. Sprinkle chicken with thyme, salt and pepper. Add to saucepan. Simmer gumbo uncovered until chicken is cooked through, about 10 minutes. Season gumbo to taste with hot pepper sauce , salt and pepper and serve.

Preparation Stir vegetable oil and flour in large saucepan over high heat until smooth and dark brown, about 3 minutes. Mix in okra, then chicken broth and tomatoes with their juices; simmer 3 minutes. Sprinkle chicken with thyme, salt and pepper. Add to saucepan. Simmer gumbo uncovered until chicken is cooked through, about 10 minutes. Season gumbo to taste with hot pepper sauce , salt and pepper and serve.