Best 5 Creole Shrimp And Sausage Stew Recipes

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Embark on a tantalizing culinary adventure with our specially curated collection of Creole shrimp and sausage stew recipes. This delectable dish, deeply rooted in the vibrant culture and history of Louisiana, promises an explosion of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.

Our comprehensive guide features a diverse selection of recipes, each offering a unique interpretation of this classic Creole stew. From the traditional rendition brimming with bold spices and succulent seafood to modern variations that incorporate unexpected ingredients, our collection caters to every palate.

Whether you prefer a hearty and rustic stew simmered to perfection in a pot or a quick and easy one-pot meal that's ready in a snap, we have the perfect recipe for you. Our detailed instructions and helpful tips ensure that even novice cooks can create this Louisiana specialty with confidence.

So, gather your ingredients, prepare your taste buds, and get ready to embark on a culinary journey to the heart of Louisiana with our irresistible Creole shrimp and sausage stew recipes. Let the vibrant flavors of this iconic dish transport you to the bustling streets of New Orleans and experience the authentic taste of Creole cuisine.

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CREOLE SHRIMP & SAUSAGE



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Add diversity to weeknight meals and get a taste of low-country cuisine with this simple take on a Louisiana Creole classic that uses bulgur instead of rice. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup water
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 cup quick-cooking bulgur
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
3/4 teaspoon Creole seasoning, divided
1/2 pound smoked sausage, cut into 1/4-inch slices
2 teaspoons olive oil, divided
1 medium onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1/2 pound uncooked jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring water and broth to a boil. Stir in the bulgur, chili powder and 1/4 teaspoon Creole seasoning. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until tender., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, brown sausage in 1 teaspoon oil. Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, saute onion and green pepper in remaining oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the beans, tomatoes, shrimp, Worcestershire sauce, sausage and remaining Creole seasoning. Cook for 3-5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink. Fluff bulgur with a fork; serve with sausage mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 510 calories, Fat 19g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 108mg cholesterol, Sodium 1287mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 15g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

CREOLE SHRIMP AND SAUSAGE STEW



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I found this in a magazine. You could use turkey sausage to go more healthy. Serve with crusty bread and some hot sauce.

Provided by tammarie

Categories     Stew

Time 20m

Yield 1 pot, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 teaspoons olive oil
1 cup green bell pepper, chopped
1 cup smoked sausage, sliced thin
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
3/4 cup chicken broth
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chilies (Rotel)
8 ounces medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
2 tablespoons parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Heat a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add oil to pan; swirl to coat.
  • Add bell pepper, sausage and garlic to pan; saute 3 minutes or until bell pepper is tender, stirring occasionally.
  • Add broth and tomatoes; bring to a boil.
  • Stir in shrimp and beans; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 6 minutes or until shrimp are done.
  • Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.7, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 86.9, Sodium 829, Carbohydrate 20.8, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 3, Protein 19

EASY CREOLE OKRA AND SHRIMP



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This recipe is quick easy and delicious. Spoon over white rice and enjoy.

Provided by jrchef

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork     Sausage

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
2 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
3 cooked andouille sausage, cut into quarters
1 (10 ounce) package frozen cut okra, thawed
2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning, or to taste
2 teaspoons salt
2 pounds peeled and deveined medium shrimp (30-40 per pound)

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the bell pepper and onion; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the tomatoes and simmer for 10 minutes, then add the okra, sausage, Cajun seasoning, and salt. Cover and cook for 30 minutes. Stir in the shrimp and cook until they are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, 8 to 12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205.2 calories, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 175.3 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 25.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 1163.1 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

CREOLE SHRIMP STEW



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Make and share this Creole Shrimp Stew recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Jellyqueen

Categories     Stew

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/3 cup bacon, Chopped
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
4 stalks celery, chopped
1 large onion, chopped
1 large green pepper, chopped
6 green onions, chopped
1 cup tomato paste
3 cups seafood stock
2 cups water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
creole spices
2 lbs shrimp, uncooked, shelled
1/4 cup fresh parsley, Minced

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in large, heavy pan over medium heat until fat escapes and bacon is crisp.
  • Blend in flour and whisk until it burns a peanut brown color.
  • Add celery, onion, green pepper and green onions and cook, stirring until vegetables soften, about 10 minutes.
  • Blend in tomato paste, seafood stock, water, lemon juice, sugar and spices to taste.
  • Stir to blend mixture into a roux.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer very slowly, stirring frequently, until sauce thickens, about 10 minutes.
  • Add uncooked, shelled, deveined shrimp and parsley and continue to cook over low heat, just until shrimp turn pink. taste and adjust seasonings.
  • Serve hot over hot rice. 4 servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359.5, Fat 8.4, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 293.9, Sodium 1945.3, Carbohydrate 34.6, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 15.2, Protein 37.8

CREOLE JAMBALAYA STEW



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This jambalaya stew is a favorite every year for Lenten soup suppers at church...

Provided by Suebee

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Jambalaya Recipes

Time 5h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups chicken broth
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
2 medium onions, chopped
2 stalks celery, sliced
1 large green bell pepper, coarsely chopped
6 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons Creole seasoning
½ pound andouille sausage, sliced
½ pound turkey kielbasa, sliced
1 cup uncooked white rice
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined

Steps:

  • Place chicken broth, tomatoes, onions, celery, bell pepper, garlic, and Creole seasoning in the bottom of a 5- to 6-quart slow cooker. Cover and cook on High for 4 to 5 hours, or Low for 8 to 10 hours.
  • Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat during the last 50 minutes of cooking time. Add andouille sausage and turkey kielbasa to the skillet and cook, turning occasionally, until browned, about 5 minutes. Stir sausage and rice into the slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on High for 30 minutes. Stir in shrimp and continue to cook until rice is tender and shrimp are just opaque in the centers, 10 to 15 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300.7 calories, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 121.8 mg, Fat 11.6 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 19.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 1108 mg, Sugar 3.9 g

Tips:

  • Choose the Right Ingredients: Opt for fresh, high-quality shrimp and sausage for the best flavor. Use flavorful spices like paprika and cayenne, and don't forget the aromatic vegetables (onion, bell pepper, and celery) for a flavorful base.
  • Sauté Properly: Don't overcrowd the pan while sautéing the vegetables. Cook them in batches if necessary, to ensure they get evenly browned and caramelized.
  • Use Good-Quality Canned Tomatoes: Opt for whole or diced tomatoes in juice, not sauce, to control the flavor and texture of the stew.
  • Simmer Low and Slow: Let the stew simmer for at least 30 minutes, or even longer, to allow the flavors to meld and develop.
  • Adjust Seasoning: Taste the stew and adjust the seasoning as needed. Add more spices, salt, or pepper to your preference.
  • Serve with Accompaniments: Pair the stew with steamed rice, crusty bread, or creamy mashed potatoes for a satisfying meal.

Conclusion:

Creole shrimp and sausage stew is a flavorful and hearty dish that showcases the vibrant flavors of Creole cuisine. With its combination of succulent shrimp, savory sausage, and aromatic vegetables simmered in a rich, spicy sauce, this stew is sure to tantalize your taste buds. Whether served as a main course or enjoyed as a comforting side, this dish is a celebration of Louisiana's culinary heritage. So, gather your ingredients and embark on a culinary journey to New Orleans with this delicious Creole shrimp and sausage stew recipe!

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