Best 3 Recipe Gumbo Shrimp Recipes

RED LOBSTER SHRIMP GUMBO RECIPE - (3.9/5)

Steps:

• 1) Melt butter in a large heavy pot. Add flour; stir until blended. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, 6-8 minutes until golden brown. 2) Add onion, pepper and celery. Cook, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes until vegetables are soft. 3) Stir in sausage, ham, Emeril's seasoning, paprika, and file powder and ground chile. Cook about 2 minutes. 4) Add broth and stir until well combined. Add brown sugar and bay leaf; bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer uncovered, 20 minutes for flavors to blend. Add shrimp and cook 10 minutes, or until pink and c ooked through. Discard bay leaf.

CHICKEN, SHRIMP & SAUSAGE GUMBO RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• Lightly season the chicken with salt and pepper. Heat the oil over medium heat in a heavy bottomed Dutch oven. Cook the chicken until browned on both sides and remove. Add the sausage and cook until browned, and then remove. Set aside In a large Dutch oven or heavy bottomed saucepan combine melted butter, oil and flour until smooth. Cook on medium heat, stirring continuously, for about 20 to 30 minutes or until it turns a rich dark brown color - just like chocolate. Don't walk away from the stove during this process. It might burn. When you have achieved your desired color. Remove from stove and let it cool. Return the Dutch oven back on the stove. Add the onion, garlic, green pepper and celery and cook for 8- 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Then add chicken, sausage, crab legs, creole seasoning, chicken bouillon or cubes, paprika, thyme, bay leaves and let it cook for 5 minutes. Followed by can tomatoes about 6 cups of chicken stock, bring to a boil and let it simmer for about 45 to 50 minutes .Add the shrimp, simmer for 5 more minutes. Stir in file powder, green onions, and chopped parsley. Adjust thickness of soup and flavor with broth or water and salt to your taste.

HUSBAND'S GRANDMOTHER'S SHRIMP GUMBO RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• Brown the sausage in a skillet over medium heat, discard the fat in the skillet, and drain the sausage slices on paper towels to absorb any excess grease. Set the sausage aside. Cook and stir the chopped bacon in the skillet until crisp, 6 to 8 minutes, remove the bacon, and set aside. Stir the okra into the hot bacon drippings, and cook and stir until the okra is tender, about 5 minutes. Drain the okra in a colander and discard bacon drippings. Place the okra and diced tomatoes in a saucepan over medium heat, and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer the okra mixture for about 10 minutes. In a large soup pot, melt the butter over medium heat, and cook and stir the onion, green onions, green pepper, celery, parsley and garlic until the onion begins to turn brown, about 10 minutes. Remove the vegetables but leave the butter in the pot. Stir in the flour, reduce heat to low, and cook the roux, stirring constantly, until it turns the color of milk chocolate, 30 to 45 minutes. Do not let the roux burn. When the roux reaches its correct color, whisk in 2 cups water. Raise the heat to medium; stir in salt, pepper, cayenne pepper, thyme, and bay leaves, bring the mixture to a boil, and stir in the sausage, bacon, okra-tomato mixture, and 6 more cups of water. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer the gumbo, stirring occasionally, until the soup has thickened and the flavors are blended, about 45 minutes. Stir in the shrimp, and simmer until they turn pink and opaque, 6 to 8 more minutes. Discard bay leaves and adjust the seasonings, if desired, before serving.