SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN AND RICE GUMBO SOUP

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This gumbo is going to "get ya" with its flavorful blend of ingredients.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 7h50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/4 pound fully cooked smoked sausage, (two 5-inch sausages), chopped
2 medium celery stalks (with leaves), sliced (1 1/4 cups)
1 large carrot, chopped (3/4 cup)
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 can (14 1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes, undrained
5 cups water
2 tablespoons chicken bouillon granules
1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1 package (10 ounces) frozen cut okra, thawed and drained
3 cups hot cooked rice
Red pepper sauce, if desired

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients except okra, rice and pepper sauce in 4- to 5-quart slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on low heat setting 6 hours 30 minutes to 7 hours or until chicken is no longer pink in center. Stir in okra. Cover and cook on low heat setting 20 minutes longer.
  • Spoon soup over rice in soup bowls. Serve with pepper sauce. Note:This recipe was tested in slow cookers with heating elements in the side and bottom of the cooker, not in cookers that stand only on a heated base. For slow cookers with just a heated base, follow the manufacturer's directions for layering ingredients and choosing a temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 12 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1690 mg

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