Quick Chicken "Gumbo"

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Ingredients

  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts (cubed or cut in strips)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2/3 cup fat-free low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 medium yellow onion, diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic, minced
  • 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon creole seasoning (or Cajun seasoning)
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen cut okra, thawed

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Saute garlic, onion, and bell pepper, stirring often, until onion is translucent (about 3 minutes).
  2. Add chicken to skillet and sear on all sides. (about 3 - 5 minutes).
  3. Sprinkle seasoning over chicken. Add broth, tomatoes with their liquid, hot sauce, and okra. Stir to break up okra.
  4. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 8 minutes or until everything is heated through and slightly thickened.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

376 kcal 19% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.2g 16% DV
Total Fat 31.7g 41% DV
Carbs 15.6g 6% DV
Fiber 1.8g 6% DV
Sugar 3.8g 8% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 922mg 40% DV
Potassium 250mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 16.5mg 6% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 35.3mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 47.6mg 53% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 23.8mg 2% DV
Iron 1.5mg 8% DV

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

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