Quick And Easy Chicken Gumbo Recipes

QUICK AND EASY SAUSAGE AND CHICKEN GUMBO

Steps:

• Combine flour and oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Cook, stirring frequently, until it forms a thick paste the consistency of cake frosting. Continue cooking, stirring constantly, until the flour turns dark golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes. The darker the roux, the more depth of flavor, but don't burn it.
• Add onions, bell peppers, okra, celery, garlic, Creole seasoning, thyme, cayenne, salt, and pepper. Cook until vegetables are tender, 3 to 6 minutes.
• While vegetables are cooking, bring 4 cups water to a boil in a 2-quart saucepan. Add unopened bag of rice and boil, uncovered, until rice is tender, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove bag from water and drain. Cut open bag, pour rice into a bowl, and fluff.
• Stir chicken, kielbasa, diced tomatoes, and chicken broth into the cooked vegetables. Cook until thoroughly heated, about 10 minutes. Serve gumbo over warm rice.

QUICK ROTISSERIE CHICKEN GUMBO

Steps:

• Cook the sausages in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat until browned, about 8 minutes. Remove the sausages from the skillet and drain on paper towels.
• Heat the oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat; gradually whisk in the flour and cook, whisking constantly, until the flour is a deep caramel color, 7 to 10 minutes.
• Reduce the heat to medium. Stir in the onion, bell pepper, celery, garlic, thyme, Creole seasoning and cayenne pepper; cook, stirring constantly, about 5 minutes. Gradually stir in the broth; add the chicken, tomatoes, okra, Worcestershire sauce and sausage.
• Increase the heat to medium high and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until all the vegetables are tender and the broth has thickened slightly, about 20 minutes. Serve the gumbo over the hot cooked rice topped with the scallions. Serve with hot sauce, if desired.
• Photograph Courtesy of Time Inc. Books/Alison Miksch.

QUICK CHICKEN "GUMBO"

Steps:

• 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).
• Add chicken to skillet and sear on all sides. (about 3 - 5 minutes).
• Sprinkle seasoning over chicken. Add broth, tomatoes with their liquid, hot sauce, and okra. Stir to break up okra.
• Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 8 minutes or until everything is heated through and slightly thickened.

QUICK & EASY CHICKEN-SAUSAGE GUMBO

Steps:

• Cook sausage over high heat in Dutch oven 5 minutes, stirring often.
• Remove sausage with a slotted spoon.
• Drain on paper towels.
• Add enough oil to drippings in Dutch oven to equal 3 tablespoons, and whisk in flour; cook over medium-high heat, whisking constantly, 5 minutes.
• Add onion and next 3 ingredients; cook 5 minutes, stirring often.
• Stir in broth and next 2 ingredients.
• Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes.
• Add sausage and chicken; simmer, covered, 5 minutes.
• Serve over rice.

QUICK AND EASY GUMBO

Steps:

• Saute frozen veggies in oil in a dutch oven until tender, adding all spices. Stir ocassionally.
• Add broth, tomatoes, chicken and rice to vegetable mixture and simmer for at least 20 minutes, or until rice and veggies are done.
• Enjoy.

EASY CHICKEN GUMBO

Steps:

• chop your bell pepper, onion, and celery , add to a 5 quart pan.
• next add can of chiles and your 7 oz gumbo mix. If you are using the gumbo base mix, you will need to make your own rice to go with this, 2 cups should be enough, if you can find the gumbo mix with rice , then its already in the mix for you.
• then add your two can's of broth and water.
• finally add your cooked chicken and set heat to high until boiling, then reduce to simmer about 30 minutes.
• Enjoy .

QUICK AND EASY CHICKEN GUMBO

Steps:

• In a large heavy saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Add onion, garlic, bell pepper and celery. Saute for 5 minutes or until softened.
• Blend in flour and cook, stirring for approx. 3 minutes. Slowly stir in tomatoes and broth and then add hot pepper sauce.
• Bring to a boil until mixture thickens, about 3 minutes. Add thawed okra and return mixture to a boil - then reduce heat and simmer another 6 minutes. Add cooked chicken and stir until warmed; stirring occasionally. Stir in lemon juice and mix well -- serve over rice.

EASY CHICKEN GUMBO

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan over high heat. Add chicken and sausage; cook until browned, about 8 minutes.
• Add vegetables, tomatoes and water; bring to boil. Cover and reduce heat to medium; cook 3 minutes.
• Serve over hot cooked rice.
• Note: If you wish, peeled, cleaned shrimp could be added for the last few minutes of cooking. You may want to add a bay leaf with the vegetables.

EASY CHICKEN (TURKEY) GUMBO

Steps:

• In large deep skillet, heat olive oil.
• Add onion, celery, peppers, okra and saute for 2 minutes.
• Add garlic and saute another 2 minutes.
• Add flour to vegetable-oil mixture and stir.
• Continue stirring until flour turns brown.
• Add chicken, tomatoes, broth and seasonings.
• Shrimp or sausage can be added if desired.
• Simmer for 20 minutes.
• Serve over cooked rice.

"BIG EASY" GUMBO

Steps:

• In 4- to 6-quart Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Gradually stir in flour with whisk; cook 5 to 7 minutes, stirring constantly, until flour is chocolate colored. (Do not burn mixture.)
• Reduce heat to medium. Stir in onion, bell pepper, celery, Creole seasoning and garlic. Cook 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Gradually stir in broth. Add chicken, sausage and black-eyed peas. Heat to boiling over medium-high heat; reduce heat to low. Simmer 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in shrimp; cook 5 minutes or just until shrimp are pink.