Chicken and Sausage Gumbo
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Prep:
20 min. -
Cook:
1 hr. 10 min. -
Serves:
6
Recipe tags: chicken base, easy difficulty, main, chicken, stew
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient |
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1 Tbsp | Better Than Bouillon® Roasted Chicken Base |
3 cups | hot water |
2½ lbs | boneless skinless chicken thighs cut into 3” pieces |
2 Tbsp | The Original “Louisiana” Brand Hot Sauce™, divided |
2 Tbsp | Creole seasoning, divided |
3 Tbsp | vegetable oil |
¼ cup | butter |
¼ cup | all-purpose flour |
1 cup | each diced white onions, celery and green bell pepper |
1 Tbsp | minced garlic |
1 cup | sliced okra |
2 tsp | Worcestershire sauce |
4 oz | Johnsonville Andouille Smoked Rope Sausage |
Directions
Dissolve the Roasted Chicken Base into the hot water.
Toss the chicken thighs with 1 tablespoon of Hot Sauce and Creole seasoning.
Add the oil to a large stockpot over medium high heat. Add the chicken thighs and cook for 3 - 4 minutes. Remove the chicken from the pan to a plate and set aside.
Add the butter and flour to the pan and cook for 2 - 3 minutes, whisking constantly.
Add the onions, celery, bell pepper, garlic, okra, remaining Hot Sauce, Creole seasoning, Worcestershire sauce and Roasted Chicken broth. Bring the mixture to a low boil. Add the chicken thighs and sausage to the pan and reduce the heat to a simmer. Simmer for 1 hour.
Remove the pot from the heat and serve with cooked rice.