Appetizers / Soups / Salads

Southern Living's Big Easy Gumbo (modified) is for Dinner.

Southern Living's Big Easy Gumbo (modified) takes several minutes to prepare.

Southern Living's Big Easy Gumbo (modified) takes several minutes to cook.

Southern Living's Big Easy Gumbo (modified) makes 10 servings.

The ingredients for Southern Living's Big Easy Gumbo (modified) are:

* 1/2 cup peanut oil
* 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
* 1 cup chopped sweet onion
* 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
* 1 cup chopped celery
* 2 teaspoons Creole seasoning
* 2 teaspoons minced garlic
* 3 (14-oz.) cans low-sodium chicken broth
* 4 cups shredded cooked chicken
* 1/2 pound andouille sausage, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
* 1 1/2 cups frozen black-eyed peas, thawed
* 1 pound peeled, large raw shrimp (1 6/20 count)

Here is how you make Southern Living's Big Easy Gumbo (modified):

Preparation1. Heat oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat; gradually whisk in flour, and cook, whisking constantly, 5 to 7 minutes or until flour is chocolate colored. (Do not burn mixture.)2. Reduce heat to medium. Stir in onion and next 4 ingredients, and cook, stirring constantly, 3 minutes. Gradually stir in chicken broth; add chicken and next 2 ingredients. Increase heat to medium-high, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, and simmer, stirring occasionally, 20 minutes. Add shrimp, and cook 5 minutes or just until shrimp turn pink.makes approx. 8-10 one cup servingsNumber of Servings: 10Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SILVERCANOE.

The nutritional information for Southern Living's Big Easy Gumbo (modified) is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 10
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 291.5

• Total Fat: 16.7 g
• Cholesterol: 136.5 mg
• Sodium: 978.1 mg
• Total Carbs: 11.1 g
• Dietary Fiber: 1.2 g
• Protein: 24.6 g