Shrimp Creole

Per serving

159.3kcal
14гProteins
6.7гFats
11.7гCarbs

This recipe was taken out of my mom's recipe collection. It is a very old and well used recipe.

Ingredients

4 serv.
  • butter2 tablespoons
  • flour1 tablespoon
  • onion1

    medium, minced

  • garlic1 clove

    minced

  • green pepper1

    minced

  • celery1⁄2 cup

    minced

  • okra1⁄2 cup

    sliced

  • tomatoes1 (16 ounce) can

    chopped

  • bay leaf1
  • dried parsley1 teaspoon
  • salt1⁄2 teaspoon

    (to taste)

  • pepper1⁄8 teaspoon

    (to taste)

  • water1⁄2 cup
  • shrimp1⁄2 lb
  • cooked rice

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    In a large skillet, over medium-low heat, brown flour in butter.

  2. 2

    Add onion, garlic, green pepper, celery, and okra; sauté until tender.

  3. 3

    Stir in tomatoes, bay leaf, parsley and salt and pepper.

  4. 4

    Add 1/2 cup water, more if necessary.

  5. 5

    Stir in shrimp, bring to boil; reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes,or until shrimp is done.

  6. 6

    Remove bay leaf.

  7. 7

    Serve over hot rice.

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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