Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsBuzzard Billy'sSeafood Gumbo Recipe

Seafood Gumbo Recipe

Inspired by Buzzard Billy's
Time50m
Serves6

With rice.

Was this page helpful?

Help improve this recipe for others.

Send this recipe to your inbox.

We'll email it straight to you - plus weekly cooking inspiration.

Ingredients

Some product links may be affiliates. If you buy through them, you're supporting the site and Pekin may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Seafood Gumbo Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the base

    In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion, bell pepper, and celery. Sauté for about 5 minutes until softened.

  2. 2

    Add sausage and garlic

    Stir in the sliced andouille sausage and minced garlic. Cook for another 3 minutes until the sausage is browned.

  3. 3

    Combine with liquids

    Add the diced tomatoes, chicken broth, cajun seasoning, and bay leaves. Bring the mixture to a boil.

  4. 4

    Simmer

    Reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 20 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.

  5. 5

    Add seafood

    Stir in the shrimp, crab meat, and okra. Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes until the shrimp is cooked through.

  6. 6

    Season

    Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Serve the gumbo over cooked white rice.

More from Buzzard Billy's