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A bowl of gumbo with shrimp, okra, and other vegetables in a tomato-based sauce is served next to a pot of the same gumbo. The bowl is half-filled with white rice. Another bowl of white rice is partially visible on the right side.
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Southern Seafood Gumbo with Shrimp and Catfish

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 29 minutes
Author Brooke Burks

Ingredients

  • 1 cup onion chopped
  • 2 celery ribs chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper chopped
  • 1 tablespoon avocado oil
  • 2 tablespoons garlic minced
  • 46 ounces V8 juice
  • 15 ounces diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 12 ounces frozen okra thawed
  • 1 pound catfish filets cubed
  • 1 pound raw shrimp deveined, peeled and tails off

Instructions

  • In a large dutch oven, saute onion, celery and bell pepper in avocado oil 2 to 3 minutes. Add garlic and cook 1 minute more.
    1 cup onion, 2 celery ribs, 1 green bell pepper, 1 tablespoon avocado oil, 2 tablespoons garlic
  • Stir in V8 juice, undrained diced tomatoes and cayenne pepper. Bring to a boil and boil for 2 to 3 minutes. Lower heat to simmer. Cover and cook 8 to 10 minutes.
    46 ounces V8 juice, 15 ounces diced tomatoes, 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • Carefully stir in frozen okra and catfish. Simmer for another 7 to 8 minutes uncovered. Drop in shrimp carefully and cook about 5 minutes until shrimp turn pink. Remove from the heat.
    12 ounces frozen okra, 1 pound catfish filets, 1 pound raw shrimp
  • This is best served over rice or for the best cajun experience, potato salad made with mustard. For a lower carb gumbo, serve over cauliflower rice.

Nutrition(All values are estimates only)

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 121kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 0.5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.003g | Cholesterol: 70mg | Sodium: 425mg | Potassium: 585mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 1301IU | Vitamin C: 52mg | Calcium: 84mg | Iron: 1mg

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