Easy Sausage and Shrimp Gumbo
Description
Sausage and shrimp gumbo is a nice twist on the classic Cajun stew traditionally served over rice and is perfect for cold evening meals.
Ingredients
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1 cup canola oil
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1 cup all-purpose flour
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1 onion, diced
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1 green bell pepper, diced
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3 stalks celery, diced
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1 pound andouille sausage, chopped
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2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
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2 cloves garlic, chopped
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1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
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6 cups low-sodium chicken stock
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1 pound peeled and deveined small shrimp
Directions
1
Cook and stir oil and flour in a skillet over medium heat until mixture is thick and the color of peanut butter, about 20 minutes.
2
Stir onion, green bell pepper, and celery into flour mixture; cook and stir until softened, about 5 minutes. Add sausage; cook and stir until browned, about 5 minutes. Add Cajun seasoning, garlic, and black pepper; cook and stir until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
3
Pour chicken stock over vegetable-sausage mixture; reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes. Add shrimp and cook until shrimp are pink and cooked through, about 10 minutes.