Turkey and Andouille Sausage Gumbo

Ingredients

  • 2 center-cut bacon slices, chopped
  • 3 /4 cup chopped onion
  • 1 /2 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1 /2 cup chopped celery
  • 2 large garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 cups unsalted chicken stock (such as Swanson)
  • 1 /2 cup chopped yellow bell pepper
  • 3 /4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 6 ounces andouille sausage links, thinly sliced
  • 1 (14.5-ounce) can unsalted diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 (10-ounce) package sliced frozen okra
  • 1 /4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme
  • 9 ounces cooked skinless, boneless turkey breast, shredded (1 1/2 cups)
  • 2 teaspoons filé powder
  • 4 cups hot cooked rice
  • Nutritional Information
  • Calories 251
  • Fat 4.7g
  • Satfat 1.7g
  • Monofat 1.9g
  • Polyfat 0.9g
  • Protein 20g
  • Carbohydrate 31g
  • Fiber 4g
  • Cholesterol 41mg
  • Iron 2mg
  • Sodium 477mg
  • Calcium 69mg
  • How to Make It
  • Step 1
  • Cook bacon in a large Dutch oven over medium heat 4 minutes or until crisp. Remove bacon from pan with a slotted spoon.
  • Step 2
  • Chef's Notes
  • www.choosemyplate.gov

Preparation

Step 1

How to Make It

Step 1

Cook bacon in a large Dutch oven over medium heat 4 minutes or until crisp. Remove bacon from pan with a slotted spoon.

Step 2

Add onion, green bell pepper, celery, and garlic to drippings in pan; sauté 5 minutes. Add stock, yellow bell pepper, salt, sausage, tomatoes, and okra to pan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes. Stir in parsley, thyme, and turkey; cook 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Remove pan from heat; stir in filé powder. Divide rice among 8 bowls; top evenly with gumbo, or follow freezing instructions. Sprinkle evenly with reserved bacon.