Seafood Okra Gumbo Recipe

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Seafood Okra Gumbo
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Directions:

  1. Peel and devein shrimp. Set aside in refrigerator. Boil shrimp shells in 2 qt: several hours to make a stock. Set aside.
  2. In a heavy skillet, heat 2 tbs oil and saute the okra about 1/2 hour. Set aside.
  3. In a large (6-8 qt.) heavy Dutch Oven make a dark brown roux with the oil and flour.
  4. Add onions, bell pepper, celery, garlic and parsley and saute until tender.
  5. Add tomatoes and cook 15 minutes.
  6. Add sauteed okra, shrimp stock, crabs (broken into quart leaves, Worcestershire sauce, black pepper and cayenne. Bring to a slow boil and simmer for 2 hours, stirring occasionally. Add salt to taste.
  7. Add the peeled shrimp and continue cooking until the shrimp are done.
  8. Serve over steamed rice. This dish is best if cooked a day in advance and left overnight.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 504.57 Kcal (2113 kJ)
Calories from fat 308.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.33g 53%
Cholesterol 57.26mg 19%
Sodium 1579.07mg 66%
Potassium 379.07mg 8%
Total Carbs 41.09g 14%
Sugars 2.06g 8%
Dietary Fiber 3.51g 14%
Protein 10.66g 21%
Vitamin C 21.6mg 36%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 6.8mg 38%
Calcium 122.6mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 120.14 Kcal (503 kJ)
Calories from fat 73.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.17g 53%
Cholesterol 13.63mg 19%
Sodium 375.97mg 66%
Potassium 90.26mg 8%
Total Carbs 9.78g 14%
Sugars 0.49g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0.84g 14%
Protein 2.54g 21%
Vitamin C 5.1mg 36%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 8%
Iron 1.6mg 38%
Calcium 29.2mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.3
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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