Best 13 Mexican Chicken Gumbo Recipes

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If you are looking for a unique and flavor-packed dish that will tantalize your taste buds, then Mexican chicken gumbo is the perfect recipe for you. Its unique blend of Mexican and Cajun flavors creates a robust and hearty stew that will be enjoyed by the whole family. With its combination of flavorful Mexican spices, tender chicken, fresh vegetables and a rich gumbo base, this dish will quickly become a favorite in your household. So, if you are ready to embark on a culinary adventure, let's get started on creating the most delicious Mexican chicken gumbo you have ever tasted!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHICKEN GUMBO



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Make and share this Chicken Gumbo recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Traci Jeff Poole2

Categories     Gumbo

Time 25m

Yield 3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons bacon drippings
3 chicken breasts, deboned, cooked, diced
2 stalks celery, diced
1 onion, diced
4 cups chicken broth
1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes, undrained
2 teaspoons salt
1/3 cup green pepper, diced
1/3 cup long grain rice, uncooked
1 cup frozen okra
2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
1 bay leaf
1 dash Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • In a large soup pot, add all ingredients.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer until all vegetables and rice are tender.
  • Remove bay leaf and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 527, Fat 24.6, SaturatedFat 7.9, Cholesterol 101, Sodium 2686.6, Carbohydrate 33.8, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 9.7, Protein 41.7

EASY CHICKEN GUMBO



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A warming Cajun-inspired casserole with smoked bacon, peppers and okra - perfect served over rice and beans

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Dinner, Main course

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tbsp olive oil
200g smoked bacon lardons
1 onion , sliced
130g pack Padrón peppers , stalks removed, sliced (or 1 green chilli and 100g green pepper)
4 skinless chicken breasts , cut into bite-sized pieces
3 tbsp plain flour
1 tbsp Cajun spice mix
3 garlic cloves , crushed
500ml chicken stock
175g pack okra , sliced (or 2 courgettes, sliced)
500g carton passata
2 spring onions , sliced
cooked rice and black beans , to serve

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large pan, add the lardons and onion, and fry for 5 mins until the bacon is starting to crisp and the onion is soft. Add the peppers, chicken and flour, and fry for a further 5 mins or until the chicken is golden brown and the flour is starting to take on a a biscuty colour.
  • Stir in the Cajun spice mix and garlic, then slowly add the chicken stock, stirring all the time. Add the okra, passata and some seasoning and simmer for 20 mins, uncovered, over a medium heat. Stir frequently during cooking to loosen the flour from the base of the pan.
  • Sprinkle over the spring onions and serve with rice and black beans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 489 calories, Fat 22 grams fat, SaturatedFat 7 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 22 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 9 grams sugar, Fiber 6 grams fiber, Protein 48 grams protein, Sodium 2.1 milligram of sodium

CHICKEN KABOBS MEXICANA



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Chicken and veggie skewers marinated in cilantro, lime, and cumin. Serve with rice, salsa, and warm tortillas.

Provided by CJ

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 1h40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon ground cumin
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
1 lime, juiced
salt and ground black pepper to taste
2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1 inch cubes
1 small zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 onion, cut into wedges and separated
1 red bell pepper, cut into 1 inch pieces
10 cherry tomatoes

Steps:

  • In a shallow dish, mix together olive oil, cumin, chopped cilantro, and lime juice. Season with salt and pepper. Add chicken, and mix well. Cover, and refrigerate for at least one hour.
  • Preheat grill for high heat.
  • Thread chicken, zucchini, onion, red bell pepper, and tomatoes onto skewers.
  • Brush grill with oil, and arrange skewers on hot grate. Cook for approximately 10 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through, turning to cook evenly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165.8 calories, Carbohydrate 9.4 g, Cholesterol 34.2 mg, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 15.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 49.4 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

CHICKEN GUMBO



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A low-fat Creole-inspired okra and green pepper stew with cayenne, paprika, cumin and thyme

Provided by Katy Greenwood

Categories     Lunch, Main course

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 tbsp olive oil
500g skinless, boneless chicken thigh , cut into chunks
1 onion , chopped
1 green pepper , deseeded and chopped
3 celery sticks, finely chopped
1 garlic clove , finely chopped
¼ tsp cayenne pepper
1 tsp smoked paprika
1 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp dried thyme
1 bay leaf
1 heaped tbsp plain flour
400g can chopped tomato
400ml chicken stock
100g okra , cut into 2cm rounds
small handful sage , leaves chopped
crusty bread or microwave rice, to serve

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large pan over a medium high heat. Add the chicken and cook in batches for about 5 mins to brown all over. Remove the chicken with a slotted spoon and set aside.
  • Add the onion, green pepper and celery to the pan, put on the lid and cook for 5 mins, stirring occasionally until softened a little. Stir in the garlic, spices, thyme and bay leaf and cook for 1 min until fragrant. Return the chicken and any juices to the pan with the flour, stirring to coat everything. Pour in the tomatoes and stock, and bring to the boil, cook for 5 mins, then add the okra and half the sage. Turn down to a simmer, put on the lid and cook for 10 mins. Then season and serve, scattering the rest of the sage over.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242 calories, Fat 7 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 12 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 6 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 33 grams protein, Sodium 0.7 milligram of sodium

MEXICAN CHICKEN GUMBO



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Make and share this Mexican Chicken Gumbo recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Joanna_Allene

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 4h

Yield 12 12 quarts, 12-14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

3 lbs cubed cooked chicken (boiled)
1 (49 ounce) can chicken broth
1 (26 ounce) carton chicken stock
2 (28 ounce) cans petite diced tomatoes
2 (16 ounce) cans black beans
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chilies
1 large white onion, diced
3 -4 garlic cloves, diced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 (1 1/4 ounce) packet ranch dip mix
3 cups cooked white rice
1 large limes or 2 small limes
diced fresh cilantro
sour cream (garnish)
shredded Mexican blend cheese (garnish)
avocado (garnish)
corn tortilla strips (garnish)

Steps:

  • Cilantro Lime Rice: Prepare enough white rice to yield 3 cups cooked rice. Zest 1 large (or 2 small) limes over cooked rice. Add the juice of the lime/limes. Add in diced cilantro. Mix together thoroughly and cover, let sit for 1 hour to set.
  • Boil 3lbs of chicken. Let cool, then cube. Set aside.
  • In a skillet, sweat diced onion and garlic in olive oil over low heat until they are translucent and have a soft texture. Set aside.
  • Dump both cans black beans into colander and rinse. Set aside.
  • In large cooking pot, combine chicken broth, chicken stock, petit diced tomatoes, black beans, green chilies, cubed chicken, onions and garlic, and packet of ranch dip mix. After the rice has set, add it to the pot. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, for one hour, or until soup is desired temperature.
  • Serve garnished with sour cream, shredded Mexican cheese, diced avocado, and tortilla strips.

CREAMY CHICKEN GUMBO



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--A New Orleans specialty. What starts off as a wonderful creme of chicken soup, ends up as a fantastic gumbo with the addition of rice, creole seasonings, ham, and a touch of white wine!

Provided by Grandpa Harry

Categories     Gumbo

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/3 cups white rice
1 (3 lb) whole chickens, cut into pieces
7 cups canned or fresh chicken stock
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup cooked or canned ham, diced into bite size pieces
3 tablespoons Tabasco sauce or 3 tablespoons your favorite hot sauce
3/4 teaspoon white pepper
1 teaspoon file powder or 1 teaspoon your favorite seasoning salt
1/2 cup unsalted butter
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
4 cups milk
3/4 cup white wine

Steps:

  • Cook the white rice according to package directions, but remove from heat about 15 minutes before it's done.
  • Drain the excess liquid, and set aside.
  • In a stock pot over high heat, combine the chicken and the fresh or canned chicken stock.
  • Bring to a boil, and then reduce heat to low.
  • Simmer for 40 minutes, or until chicken is cooked and tender.
  • Remove chicken from the pot, and allow it to cool.
  • Reserve liquid stock from pot for later.
  • When chicken is cool, remove the meat from the bones, cut into bite size pieces, and reserve.
  • Discard the fat and the bones.
  • In the same stock pot over medium heat, saute the celery and onion in the a tablespoon of butter for 5 minutes.
  • Add the ham, and cover.
  • Cook for 5 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until everything is tender.
  • Return the liquid stock in the stock pot, and add the partially cooked white rice.
  • Stir in the Tabasco, white pepper and any creole seasoned salt; simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, melt the rest of the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
  • Stir in the flour until smooth.
  • Whisk in the milk, and continue cooking until mixture is bubbly and thick.
  • Add some of the stock mixture to the milk mixture, continuing to stir, then stir all of the milk mixture into the stock mixture.
  • Mix in the reserved chicken meat and the white wine.
  • Allow this to heat through for about 15 minutes.

CHICKEN AND CHORIZO SAUSAGE GUMBO



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Make and share this Chicken and Chorizo Sausage Gumbo recipe from Food.com.

Provided by The Great Googilymo

Categories     Gumbo

Time 3h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 21

1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup flour
4 chorizo sausage
1 1/2 cups chopped yellow onions
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1 cup chopped celery
3 tablespoons garlic butter
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 teaspoon black pepper (to taste)
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon white pepper
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons cajun seasoning
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon dried leaf thyme
1 teaspoon marjoram
1 liter reduced-sodium chicken broth
6 boneless chicken thighs, sliced into small pieces
salt, to taste
rice

Steps:

  • First make the roux. To make roux, heat oil in saucepan. Add flour and cook, stirring constantly, until flour turns a dark brown.
  • Be careful not to burn. Set aside.
  • In another saucepan, saute sausage, onions, green and red bell peppers, garlic and celery in garlic butter for approximately 10 minutes;.
  • Stir in roux, canned tomatoes and seasonings and let simmer for 20 minutes. Slowly stir in 1 litre chicken broth and.
  • simmer to reduce stock for about 2 hours. Adjust with water or chicken stock to taste. Add the raw chicken about 5-10 minutes before serving and let it cook in the gumbo. Serve over hot rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1007.8, Fat 74.3, SaturatedFat 19, Cholesterol 171.2, Sodium 1180.4, Carbohydrate 39.6, Fiber 8, Sugar 8.6, Protein 49.2

HAM AND CHICKEN GUMBO



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I've always enjoyed spending time in the kitchen and worked as a home economist for a utility company in the 1940's. With two kinds of meat, this gumbo makes a hearty supper.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 bacon strips, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
3/4 cup chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup cubed fully cooked ham
1/2 cup cubed cooked chicken
2 cups frozen sliced okra
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
2 cups chicken broth
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon salt
8 drops hot pepper sauce
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook bacon just until crisp. Add onion and cook, stirring constantly, until bacon is crisp and onion is soft. Add garlic, ham and chicken; cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Stir in okra, tomatoes and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Add Worcestershire sauce, salt and hot pepper sauce. Serve over rice.

Nutrition Facts :

CAJUN CHICKEN AND SAUSAGE GUMBO



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This is a Cajun-style gumbo made with a seasoned roux, a classic from the bayous of south Louisiana. I revised the recipe after many, many trials. Serve it hot over cooked rice or with potato salad.

Provided by Jodi Hanlon

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Gumbo Recipes

Time 3h15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup vegetable oil
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 large onion, chopped
1 large green bell pepper, chopped
2 celery stalks, chopped
1 pound andouille or smoked sausage, sliced 1/4 inch thick
4 cloves garlic, minced
salt and pepper to taste
Creole seasoning to taste
6 cups chicken broth
1 bay leaf
1 rotisserie chicken, boned and shredded

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. When hot, whisk in flour. Continue whisking until the roux has cooked to the color of chocolate milk, 8 to 10 minutes. Be careful not to burn the roux. If you see black specks in the mixture, start over.
  • Stir onion, bell pepper, celery, and sausage into the roux; cook 5 minutes. Stir in the garlic and cook another 5 minutes. Season with salt, pepper, and Creole seasoning; blend thoroughly. Pour in the chicken broth and add the bay leaf. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Stir in the chicken, and simmer 1 hour more. Skim off any foam that floats to the top during the last hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 479.9 calories, Carbohydrate 14.5 g, Cholesterol 56.3 mg, Fat 39.5 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 16.1 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Sodium 1182.6 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

CHICKEN GUMBO WOW



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Quick, easy, and deliciously seasoned Cajun chicken stew. Serve over cooked rice.

Provided by Linda Wilkinson

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Gumbo Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
½ rotisserie chicken, boned and shredded
1 tablespoon Creole seasoning (such as Tony Chachere's®)
1 (28 ounce) can petite diced tomatoes
1 (16 ounce) can chicken broth
1 (15 ounce) can corn, drained
1 (12 ounce) package andouille sausage, sliced (such as Sam's Choice® All-Natural Cajun-Style)

Steps:

  • Heat a pan over medium-high heat. Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic; saute until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Add shredded chicken and Creole seasoning. Mix thoroughly. Add tomatoes, chicken broth, corn, and sausage. Reduce heat and simmer until flavors come together, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 403.8 calories, Carbohydrate 22.8 g, Cholesterol 78.2 mg, Fat 23.8 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 24.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 1671 mg, Sugar 7 g

CHICKEN GUMBO



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This fresh-tasting, flavorful main dish is well-received when I cook it for church suppers. It's a colorful mixture of traditional ingredients.-Willa Govoro, St. Clair, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h15m

Yield 48 servings (1 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 16

6 celery ribs, chopped
3 medium green peppers, chopped
3 medium onions, chopped
3/4 cup butter, cubed
10 quarts chicken broth
7 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes, undrained
3 bay leaves
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon pepper
2 to 3 tablespoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons salt
2 cups uncooked long grain rice
10 cups cubed cooked chicken
6 cups cubed fully cooked ham
1 package (16 ounces) frozen chopped okra
2 pounds cooked small shrimp, peeled and deveined, optional

Steps:

  • In several large stock pots, saute celery, green peppers and onions in butter until tender. Add the next seven ingredients; bring to a boil. Stir in rice. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until rice is tender. , Stir in the chicken, ham, okra and shrimp if desired. Simmer for 8-10 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and okra is tender. Discard bay leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 1168mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

TEXIANA GUMBO (FOR THE MASSES!)



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Hybrid of a classic dish. Hands-down the best gumbo I've ever made or eaten. Served best over potato salad or rice. Yes, gumbo on potato salad is delicious! This was for our wedding rehearsal dinner; for a normal recipe, divide everything by four.

Provided by The Arringtons

Categories     Gumbo

Time 1h50m

Yield 60

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 andouille sausages, sliced
4 cups olive oil
4 cups all-purpose flour
½ cup minced garlic
12 quarts chicken broth
4 (12 ounce) bottles beer (such as Shiner® Bock)
4 cups diced sweet onion
4 cups diced green bell pepper
4 cups chopped celery
4 cups frozen chopped okra
2 ½ cups green onions, chopped
1 cup Creole seasoning (such as Tony Chachere's®)
1 cup chopped fresh parsley
2 whole rotisserie chickens, meat shredded and bones discarded
4 pounds 100-count shrimp
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Cook sausage in a large skillet over medium heat until evenly browned, 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Whisk olive oil and flour together in a large stockpot over medium heat until mixture is thick and smooth. Cook and stir until mixture is browned and bubbling, 10 to 20 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir until garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute.
  • Slowly whisk chicken broth and beer into flour mixture; bring to a boil. Mix sweet onion, bell pepper, celery, okra, green onions, Creole seasoning, and parsley into broth.
  • Stir shredded chicken, shrimp, and sausage into vegetable-broth mixture; bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover the pot, and simmer, stirring often, until flavors blend and vegetables are tender, about 60 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266.4 calories, Carbohydrate 11.9 g, Cholesterol 69.8 mg, Fat 17.9 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 12.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 1229.3 mg, Sugar 2 g

MEXICAN GUMBO



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A little dish me and my boyfriend came up with. It's essentially a modified version of Chili Colorado. Easy to make, and very filling!

Provided by Natasha K

Categories     Gumbo

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 lbs ground beef
1 white onion, chopped
6 garlic cloves, chopped
1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes, diced
2 (7 ounce) cans green chilies, chopped
1/2 teaspoon oregano leaves
2 (28 ounce) cans black beans
2 (8 ounce) packages Mexican rice
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large sauce pan, brown the ground beef.
  • Drain beef.
  • Add onion and garlic. Cook until the onion has softened.
  • Add the remaining ingredients, bring to a boil, and reduce heat. Cover and simmer.
  • Prepare the rice.
  • Combine the rice and contents of the sauce pan.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 961.8, Fat 36.2, SaturatedFat 13.8, Cholesterol 154.2, Sodium 753, Carbohydrate 89.8, Fiber 29.6, Sugar 11.6, Protein 72

Tips:

- To save time, use a rotisserie chicken or pre-cooked chicken. - If you don't have chicken broth, you can use vegetable broth instead. - Add more vegetables to the gumbo, such as okra, bell peppers, or corn. - If you like your gumbo spicy, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or a few drops of Tabasco sauce. - Serve the gumbo with rice, cornbread, or your favorite bread.

Conclusion:

Mexican chicken gumbo is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is a versatile dish that can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like your gumbo spicy or mild, with or without vegetables, Mexican chicken gumbo is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give Mexican chicken gumbo a try. You won't be disappointed!

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