Easy Sausage Gumbo

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  • Number of Servings: 5
Ingredients
1Tbsp Flour3-4 Tbsp Olive Oil6 Cups Chicken or beef broth (can use vegitable too)1/2 lb Ground Italian sausage (chicken, turkey, pork - doesn't matter)3 links Italian Sausage (chicken, turkey, pork - doesn't matter)1 small yellow union - chopped1 small pepper - chopped1 12 oz can sliced okra - drained2 tbsp MCormick Perfect Pinch Cajun SeasoningSalt & Pepper to tasteRice of your choice
Directions
Cook ground sausage in a Dutch oven over medium heat, stirring constantly, 5 minutes or until browned. Drain on paper towels, reserving drippings in Dutch oven. Set sausage aside.

Cook Sausage links, chop into bite sized pieces & set aside.

Add enough oil to drippings in Dutch oven to measure 1/2 cup. Add flour, and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, 20 to 25 minutes, or until roux is chocolate colored.
Stir in onion & peppers, cook, stirring often until tender. Gradually add broth, and bring mixture to a boil; add garlic, okra and cajun seasoning. Reduce heat to low, and simmer, stirring occasionally, 1 hour. Add sausage to gumbo; cook 30 minutes.

Cook rice per instructions and place in a bowl. Add gumbo to top of rice & enjoy.

Serving Size: Makes a good size bowl

Number of Servings: 5

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user FATNETTE1.

Servings Per Recipe: 5
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 412.5
  • Total Fat: 24.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 66.0 mg
  • Sodium: 1,893.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 27.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.1 g
  • Protein: 15.4 g

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