Louisiana Crab Gumbo Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodInterest Group

Ingredients

 Vegetable cooking spray
 Stalk celery1 , chopped
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), minced
 Onion1 Medium, chopped
 1/2 green pepper, seeded and chopped
 Stewed tomatoes3 Can (10oz), undrained
 Okra3 Cup (16 tbs), sliced
 Tomato juice2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Bay Leaf1
 1 small red pepper pod, seeded
 1 tablespoon salt-free Creole seasoning
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Crabmeat1 pound, drained, flaked
 Hot cooked rice5 Cup (16 tbs), parboiled

Directions

Coat a large Dutch oven with cooking spray; place over medium heat until hot.
Add celery, garlic, onion, and green pepper.
Saute 5 minutes or until tender.
Stir in next 7 ingredients; bring to a boil.
Cover; reduce heat, and simmer 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
Stir in crabmeat, cook 2 minutes over low heat or until heated.
Discard bay leaf and pepper pod.
Ladle gumbo over 1/2-cup portions of rice.
Serve warm.
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