CROCKPOT GUMBO

Delicious homemade CROCKPOT GUMBO recipe, easy to prepare and full of flavor!

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Prep Time 15

Cook Time 25

Total Time 40

Servings: 4 servings

Course: Main Course

Cuisine: Cajun

3 tablespoons flour3 tablespoons oil1/2 pound smoked sausage, cut into 1/2 inch slices2 cups frozen cut okra1 large onion, chopped1 large green bell pepper, chopped3 cloves garlic, minced1/4 teaspoon ground red cayenne pepper1/4 teaspoon pepper1 can (14.5 ounce size) diced tomatoes, undrained1 package (12 ounce size) frozen shelled deveined cooked medium shrimp, rinsed1 1/2 cup uncooked regular long-grain white rice3 cups water

In small saucepan, combine flour and oil; mix well. Cook, stirring constantly, over medium-high heat for 5 minutes. This is your Roux. Reduce heat to medium; cook, stirring constantly, about 10 minutes or until mixture turns reddish brown. Place flour-oil mixture in 3 1/2 to 4 quart Crockpot.Stir in all remaining ingredients except shrimp, rice and water. Cover; cook on low setting for 7-9 hours. When ready to serve, cook rice in water as directed on package. Meanwhile, add shrimp to gumbo mixture in Crockpot; mix well. Cover; cook on low setting for additional 20 minutes. Serve gumbo over rice.