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Seafood Gumbo
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Ready In: 65 Minutes
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 1/2 pounds unpeeled medium-size fresh shrimp
4 (14 1/2-ounce) cans no-salt-added stewed tomatoes, undrained
3 cups water
1 tablespoon salt-free creole seasoning
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 (16-ounce) package frozen vegetable gumbo mixture
1 (15 1/2-ounce) container fresh standard oysters, drained
file powder (optional)
Directions:
1. Place flour in a 15- x 10- x 1-inch jellyroll pan. Bake at 400° for 10 to 15 minutes or until flour is caramel colored, stirring every 5 minutes. Set aside.
2. Peel and devein shrimp. Set aside.
3. Combine browned flour, tomato, and next 4 ingredients in a large Dutch oven, stirring well. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes. Add vegetable gumbo mixture; cover and cook 20 minutes. Add shrimp and oysters; cook 5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and oyster edges curl. Remove from heat, and sprinkle with file powder, if desired.
By RecipeOfHealth.com