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Quick and Easy Authentic Chicken Gumbo
This streamlined chicken gumbo delivers all the rich, complex flavors of traditional Louisiana gumbo in under an hour. With okra, the "Holy Trinity" of vegetables, and bacon for depth, this approachable recipe makes Cajun cuisine accessible for any night of the week. Perfect for Mardi Gras celebrations or whenever you're craving a taste of New Orleans!
👥 8 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 40 min⏳ Prep: 10 min🔥 Cook: 30 min👤 Stephanie Manley📖 copykat
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- pot
📝 Preparation Steps
1
In a large pot, fry the bacon. Remove the bacon and set aside. Add the oil to the bacon drippings that are in the pot.
2
Dredge the chicken pieces in flour and brown them in the pot. This may have to be done in several batches.
3
Pour the chicken broth over the browned chicken and bring to a boil.
chicken broth4 cups
4
Add all remaining ingredients and simmer for ⏱️ 30 minutes.
5
Taste and season before serving.
6
You may add the bacon to the soup if desired
Nutrition Facts
calories
364 kcal
fat Content
15 g
serving Size
1 serving
fiber Content
2 g
sugar Content
3 g
sodium Content
792 mg
protein Content
40 g
cholesterol Content
119 mg
carbohydrate Content
15 g
saturated Fat Content
3 g
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