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Spicy Seafood And Chicken Gumbo With Rice

Type: Fish, Shellfish
Courses: Soup
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

6 cups 1422mlFat-free no-salt-added canned
  Chicken broth
1   No-salt-added plum tomatoes - (14 1/2 oz) - coarsely chopped,
  With juice
1   White onion - (6 oz) - finely minced (medium)
3   Garlic cloves - minced
1 cup 110g / 3.9ozChopped celery
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozChopped parsley
2   Bay leaves
1 teaspoon 5mlCrushed dried oregano
1 teaspoon 5mlCrushed dried thyme
1 lb 454g / 16ozRaw medium shrimp - peeled, deveined
4 oz 113gCrabmeat
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozChopped cooked chicken
1 teaspoon 5mlWorcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlCayenne pepper - (to 1/2) - or to taste
1 lb 454g / 16ozFresh okra - tops and stems
  Removed, cut into rings
2 cups 320g / 11ozCooked long-grain rice
  Chopped scallions, including some green - for garnish
  Tabasco sauce - for passing

Recipe Instructions

Put chicken broth, tomatoes with their juice, onion, garlic, celery, parsley, bay leaves, oregano, and thyme in a large pot. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Add shrimp, crabmeat, cooked chicken, Worcestershire, and cayenne.

Continue to simmer for another 10 minutes. Add okra and cook until okra is tender, about 5 minutes. Remove and discard bay leaves.

Ladle into soup bowls. Place 1/3 cup of cooked rice on top of each serving and sprinkle with scallions.

Pass Tabasco separately to sprinkle over the gumbo.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Exchanges Per Serving: 3 Very Lean Protein, 2 Carbohydrate (1 bread/starch, 3 vegetable).

Nutrition Facts: 255 calories (14% calories from fat), 26 g protein, 4 g total fat (0.9 g saturated fat), 28 g carbohydrate, 4 g dietary fiber, 128 mg cholesterol, 306 mg sodium.

Source:
Diabetic Recipes at http://www.diabetic-recipes.com

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