Shrimp and Catfish Gumbo Recipe
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Shrimp and Catfish Gumbo

By: STACYLYNN130 
"This spicy and flavorful gumbo is best served over rice. It's a nice change from gumbos cooked with a roux."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (20)

Prep Time:
30 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr
Ready In:
1 Hr 30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 10 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup cooking oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cubes beef bouillon
  • 6 cups hot water
  • 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 (16 ounce) package frozen sliced okra
  • 4 cups shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 teaspoon dry crab boil
  • 2 pounds catfish fillets, cut into 1 inch pieces

Directions

  1. Warm oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in onion, bell pepper, celery, and garlic. Cook until soft, about 10 minutes.
  2. Dissolve bouillon cubes in hot water. Pour into skillet. Stir tomatoes, okra, and shrimp into skillet. Season with salt, cayenne pepper, thyme, bay leaves, and crab boil. Bring to a boil; cover, and simmer 30 minutes.
  3. Place fish in skillet, return to boil; cover, and simmer 15 minutes more. Remove bay leaves, and serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 269 | Total Fat: 13.5g | Cholesterol: 121mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 6, 2006 by jake   view full review
That's my kinda gumbo
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2008 by Barbara   view full review
I live in Alaska so I substituted halibut for the catfish. My family LOVED it!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 22, 2010 by JosieChef   view full review
Delicious and simple to make. My husband not too crazy about okra so next time I will...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2008 by jacksonfamily   view full review
The recipe came out awesome. This was my first time making a gumbo and it turned out...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 27, 2007 by Beamish   view full review
We have a load of striper that we caught on Lake Texoma and needed different recipes. This was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 11, 2006 by Jill   view full review
Good recipe. Allows for a lot of experimenting. I think next time I use it I'll not use fish...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 3, 2008 by raster   view full review
This is an excellent dish,I have added it to my favorites. Thanks
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 1, 2007 by lorna129   view full review
This recipe was okay. I was looking for a gumbo recipe that did not use butter as a roux and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2006 by rgmd13   view full review
I liked this recipe for Gumbo. It was easy and tasted great, nice and spicy.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 10, 2011 by rsv   view full review
this was ok, i had to substitue tilapia for the catfish but the fish wasn't the problem...the...

 

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