Louisiana Seafood Gumbo Recipe
Here’s a flavorful and authentic Louisiana Seafood Gumbo recipe that’s rich, hearty, and perfect for a crowd. It’s packed with shrimp, crab, and a savory, spicy broth. This gumbo is all about the deep, complex flavors that simmer together to create something truly special.
Louisiana Seafood Gumbo Recipe
Ingredients
For the Roux:
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- ½ cup all-purpose flour
For the Gumbo:
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1 bell pepper, chopped
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes
- 4 cups seafood stock (or chicken stock)
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 lb lump crab meat (or 1½ cups)
- 1 lb smoked sausage (like Andouille or Kielbasa), sliced
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 tsp thyme (dried or fresh)
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp Cajun seasoning (or to taste)
- ½ tsp salt (to taste)
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 1 ½ tbsp hot sauce (optional, to taste)
- 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
- Cooked white rice (for serving)
Instructions
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