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Chicken & Sausage Gumbo

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  • Servings: 5
  • Prep: 15m
  • Cook: 4m
  • The following recipe serves 5 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken thighs, cubed
  • 4 chorizo or mild sausage, sliced
  • 2 each onion and ribs celery, diced
  • 1 sweet red pepper, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon each sweet paprika and dried thyme
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine or sodium reduced chicken broth
  • 1 (20 ounce/796 mL) can diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup sodium reduced chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 (250 gram) package frozen okra, thawed and sliced
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: In a large skillet, heat half of the oil over medium-high heat; brown chicken and sausages, in batches if necessary. Transfer to slow cooker.

  • Step 2: Drain fat from pan; add remaining oil. Cook onions, celery, red pepper, garlic, paprika, thyme, bay leaves, salt and pepper, stirring often, until vegetables are softened, about 8 minutes. Scrape into slow cooker.

  • Step 3: Add wine to pan, bring to a boil, scraping up browned bits. Scrape into slow cooker.

  • Step 4: Stir in tomatoes, broth, tomato paste and ½ cup water into slow cooker. Cover and cook on low until juices run clear when chicken is pierced, about 4 hours. Skim off fat. Discard bay leaves.

  • Step 5: Stir in okra. Cover and cook on high until steaming hot, about 15 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley.

  • Step 6: Scott & Beck’s Variations: 3 jalapenos, chopped 1 carrot, chopped 1 less onion 6 chicken thighs 4 hot sausage

  • Step 7: Canadian Living Slow Cooker Dinners


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