Chicken Gumbo Recipe

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Chicken Gumbo
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Directions:

  1. Place chicken in large pot with enough water to cover.
  2. Simmer on medium heat until done, approximately 1 hr 20 minutes.
  3. Remove chicken, cool, bone, and chop.
  4. Retain the stock for the soup.
  5. In a medium pan add margarine and saute green pepper, onions and celery until tender, approximately 8 minutes and then add to chicken stock reserved from boiling the chicken.
  6. You'll need about 3 quarts of stock.
  7. You can add canned or use chicken cubes if you don't have enough stock.
  8. Add tomatoes, parsley, salt, pepper,& bay leaf,to the stock and bring to a simmer.
  9. Add rice and coninue simmering until rice is done.
  10. Approximately 20 minutes.
  11. When the rice is done, add Okra, chicken and cayenne (to taste).
  12. Adjust seasonings and serve.
  13. If the broth tastes wimpy add chicken cubes.
  14. I know it's cheating, but you gotta do what you gotta do.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 119.41 Kcal (500 kJ)
Calories from fat 40.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.5g 7%
Cholesterol 9.16mg 3%
Sodium 1171.76mg 49%
Potassium 584.42mg 12%
Total Carbs 14.45g 5%
Sugars 4.37g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.83g 11%
Protein 2.97g 6%
Vitamin C 41mg 68%
Iron 1.5mg 8%
Calcium 64.4mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 28.1 Kcal (118 kJ)
Calories from fat 9.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.06g 7%
Cholesterol 2.16mg 3%
Sodium 275.73mg 49%
Potassium 137.52mg 12%
Total Carbs 3.4g 5%
Sugars 1.03g 17%
Dietary Fiber 0.67g 11%
Protein 0.7g 6%
Vitamin C 9.6mg 68%
Iron 0.4mg 8%
Calcium 15.1mg 6%

* 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

  • 2.2
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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