Easy Shrimp Gumbo

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons low-fat margarine
  • 2 onions (sliced)
  • 1 green pepper (sliced thin)
  • 3 teaspoons garlic (minced)
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups beef broth
  • 1 teaspoon pepper sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 10 ounces frozen okra (cut & thawed)
  • 16 ounces whole tomatoes (undrained)
  • 6 ounces tomato paste
  • 1 lb frozen shrimp (peeled or deveined)
  • 3 cups cooked rice
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley (chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon cajun seasoning (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat Margarine in dutch oven medium heat.
  2. Cook onions, bell pepper, and garlic, stirring occassionally, until onions are softened.
  3. Stir in flour . Cook, stirring constantly, until bubbly; remove from heat.
  4. Stir in remaining ingredients except shrimp, rice and parsley; break up tomatoes.
  5. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 45 minutes, stirring occassionally.
  6. Stir shrimp into soup. Cover and simmer about 5 minutes or until shrimp are pink.
  7. Remove Bay Leaf , serve over rice and sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

804 kcal 40% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 25.8g 52% DV
Total Fat 33.8g 43% DV
Carbs 115.8g 42% DV
Fiber 24.5g 87% DV
Sugar 9.9g 20% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10945.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 1742mg 37% DV
Cholesterol 31.8mg 11% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 214mcg 24% DV
Vitamin C 81.5mg 91% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 687.3mg 53% DV
Iron 23.3mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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