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Shrimp & Okra Gumbo

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Shrimp & Okra Gumbo

This gumbo recipe features plump Gulf shrimp and is thickened with okra instead of roux. Most U.S. shrimp caught in the Gulf of Mexico is considered a Good Alternative according to Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch program. Look for liquid smoke and Louisiana or Crystal hot sauce with other condiments at your local grocery store.

Ingredients

  • ⅓ cup neutral oil, such as canola or avocado

  • 2 12-ounce bags frozen cut okra

  • 1 medium yellow onion, diced

  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic

  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt

  • ½ teaspoon ground pepper

  • ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper

  • 4 cups water

  • ½ teaspoon liquid smoke

  • 5 ½ cups low-sodium chicken, vegetable or seafood broth or stock

  • 1 pound raw Gulf shrimp (31-40 count), peeled and deveined

  • 4 cups hot cooked rice

  • Hot sauce, preferably Louisiana or Crystal (optional)