Crab and Veggie Gumbo

(from desert.rose32’s recipe box)

Categories: soups

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1/3 cup chopped carrot
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 celery stalk, sliced
  • 2 cups fat-free, lower-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 (16-ounce) package frozen gumbo-blend vegetables
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 (8-ounce) container crab claw meat, shell pieces removed
  • 2 cups hot cooked long-grain white rice

Directions

  1. Melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium heat; cook 2 minutes or until lightly browned. Add onion and next 7 ingredients (through celery); cook 4 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  2. Increase heat to medium-high. Add chicken broth and vegetable blend. Combine 1 cup water and flour, stirring well; stir into broth mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer for 18 minutes. Add crab, and simmer for 2 minutes. Serve over rice.

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