Vegetarian Gumbo

Here, the rich, dark roux of a Louisiana-style gumbo is laced with carrots, parsnips, okra, and green beans, but feel free to substitute any vegetables you have on hand.

8
SERVINGS
Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/3 cup flour
  • 1 small onion, chopped (1 cup)
  • 1 small green bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
  • 3 stalks celery, chopped (1 cup)
  • 1 28-oz. can diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups fresh or frozen green beans
  • 3 carrots, sliced (2 cups)
  • 1 parsnip, diced (1 cup)
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen sliced okra, optional
  • 1 Tbs. ground cumin
  • 1 Tbs. paprika
  • 1 Tbs. dried oregano
  • 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper

Preparation
1. Stir together oil and flour in Dutch oven or heavy-bottomed pot until smooth. Cook over high heat 10 minutes, or until roux turns a dark caramel color, stirring constantly.

2. Add onion, bell pepper, and celery, and cook 5 minutes, or until vegetables are softened. Stir in all remaining ingredients and 4 cups water. Season with salt and pepper. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and cook 40 minutes, or until carrots are tender. Serve over rice.

Nutrition Information
Calories: 216Carbohydrate Content: 21 gFat Content: 14.5 gFiber Content: 6 gProtein Content: 3 gSaturated Fat Content: 2 gSodium Content: 309 mgSugar Content: 8 g



source www.vegetariantimes.com

Comments

  1. I like indian food. Gumbo is so yummy! But it's hard to cook it yourself when you have no rice cooker. Fortunately, i bought one here - https://mykitchenadvisor.com/best-rice-cookers/

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