Grammy's Kitchen · Gumbo · Chicken Gumbo Soup

One of 129 gumbo recipes we measured

Chicken Gumbo Soup

from iowagirleats.com

It ranks #1 of 129 for gravy quality among the gumbo recipes we compared. 3 cooks on iowagirleats.com rate it 5.0★.

hands-on15m
waitingnone
makes8
each$1.33
kcal214
levelbeginner
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The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 129.

this recipe typical
liquid203%96%
fat0%6%
aromatics23%21%
thickener0%4%
vegetables and beans146%38%
collagen idx0.80.8
marbling idx0.60.6

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 129 for gravy quality

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

4 slices bacon (chopped)
150 g1 small yellow onion (chopped)
120 g1 small green bell pepper (seeded then chopped)
80 g2 ribs celery (finely chopped)
680 g1-1/2 lbs chicken breasts (cut into-bite sized pieces)
salt and pepper
1/2 teaspoon Cajun/Creole seasoning (see notes)
6 g2 cloves garlic (pressed or minced)
34 g1/4 cup gluten free flour (or AP flour if not GF)
907 g32 oz chicken broth
794 g28 oz crushed tomatoes
473 g2 cups water
2 g2 bay leaves
1 g1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (or more or less)
185 g1 cup long grain white rice (Lundberg White Jasmine Rice recommended)

Method: 4 steps, published by iowagirleats.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

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