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Pioneer Woman Chicken And Sausage Gumbo

Pioneer Woman Chicken And Sausage Gumbo

Erin Table for Seven
Homemade Chicken and Sausage Gumbo from The Pioneer Woman. The wonderful flavors and textures of gumbo come from a blend of West African, French, German, and Choctaw cooking styles and ingredients. It’s a hearty stew made with a variety of meats and shellfish in a spicy, savory sauce or gravy. Enjoy The Recipe.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 565 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • ¼ cup salted butter
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • ¼ cup finely diced onion
  • ½ cup finely diced green bell pepper
  • ½ cup finely diced celery
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 12 ounces andouille kielbasa, or other smoked sausages, cut into ¼-inch-thick pieces
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 (28 ounces) can petite diced tomatoes, not drained
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper or more, to taste
  • 3 cups cooked shredded chicken (such as from a rotisserie chicken)
  • 1 cup cut okra
  • 2 green onions white and green parts, chopped
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 teaspoons filé powder
  • Kosher salt to taste
  • 4 cups cooked long-grain white rice

Instructions
 

  • Start by melting butter in a large Dutch oven over medium-low heat. Sprinkle flour over top and cook, stirring constantly, for about 10 minutes, or until roux is dark caramel in color. Be careful not to burn it.
    Pioneer Woman Chicken And Sausage Gumbo Roux
  • Stir in onion, bell pepper, and celery, and cook for about five minutes. Stir in garlic and sausage; cook for one more minute.
    Pioneer Woman Chicken And Sausage Gumbo Sausage
  • Now, whisk in the chicken broth then increase the heat to high and whisk until smooth.
    Pioneer Woman Chicken And Sausage Gumbo Stock
  • Next, you want to add the diced tomatoes (don’t forget their juices), whisk, and bring to a boil.
    Pioneer Woman Chicken And Sausage Gumbo Tomatoes
  • Then reduce the heat to low and add the thyme, oregano, bay leaf, paprika, and cayenne pepper. Let simmer for 30 minutes while stirring occasionally.
    Pioneer Woman Chicken And Sausage Gumbo Seasoning
  • After that, add the shredded chicken and okra to the pot and simmer for 10 more minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the green onions, parsley, and filé powder.
    Pioneer Woman Chicken And Sausage Gumbo green onions
  • In the end, taste the dish and adjust the seasoning, if necessary with additional cayenne. Serve with warm rice.
    Pioneer Woman Chicken And Sausage Gumbo Plated

Nutrition

Calories: 565kcalCarbohydrates: 42gProtein: 34gFat: 29gSaturated Fat: 11gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gTrans Fat: 0.4gCholesterol: 125mgSodium: 1267mgPotassium: 708mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 1199IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 90mgIron: 4mg
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