SOUTHERN SEAFOOD GUMBO

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I tasted a similar dish at a local restaurant and later duplicated it pretty closely. I trimmed it down a bit and no one in my family seemed to mind. -Susan Wright, Champaign, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 medium onion, chopped
2 celery ribs with leaves, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 bottle (46 ounces) spicy hot V8 juice
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 package (16 ounces) frozen sliced okra, thawed
1 pound catfish fillets, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
3/4 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 cups cooked long grain rice

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, saute the onion, celery and green pepper in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the V8 juice, tomatoes and cayenne; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. , Stir in okra and catfish; cook 8 minutes longer. Add the shrimp; cook 7 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink. Place rice in 12 individual serving bowls; top with gumbo.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 60mg cholesterol, Sodium 512mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 14g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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