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Lamb Creole Gumbo


Rich, savory cubes of lamb simmer with tomatoes, okra, black-eyed peas, and aromatic herbs in a Creole-inspired gumbo that brings bold Southern-style flavor to the table. This hearty stew combines tender meat and plenty of spice for a satisfying meal perfect served over rice. 

Source: American Lamb Board
Serving Size 6 - 8
Prep Time 10 mins.
Cook Time 2 hrs.

Ingredients


  • 1 pound Catelli Fresh American Lamb leg or shoulder, cut into 1” cubes
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 2 cans (16 ounces each) stewed tomatoes
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup white wine
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • 1/2 lemon, sliced
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves, crushed
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • 1 package (10 ounces) frozen sliced okra, defrosted
  • 1 can (15 ounces) black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained

Preparation


  1. Coat lamb with flour. In large pan with cover, heat oil over medium-hot heat. Add lamb and brown.
  2. Stir in tomatoes, broth, wine, parsley, lemon, salt, thyme, bay leaf, and garlic. Simmer, covered, 1 1/2 hours. Add okra and black-eyed peas.
  3. Cook 10 to 15 additional minutes. Remove bay leaf before serving.

Lamb Creole Gumbo

Rich, savory cubes of lamb simmer with tomatoes, okra, black-eyed peas, and aromatic herbs in a Creole-inspired gumbo that brings bold Southern-style flavor to the table. This hearty stew combines tender meat and plenty of spice for a satisfying meal perfect served over rice. 

6 - 8 Prep: 10 mins. Cook: 2 hrs.

Preparation


  1. Coat lamb with flour. In large pan with cover, heat oil over medium-hot heat. Add lamb and brown.
  2. Stir in tomatoes, broth, wine, parsley, lemon, salt, thyme, bay leaf, and garlic. Simmer, covered, 1 1/2 hours. Add okra and black-eyed peas.
  3. Cook 10 to 15 additional minutes. Remove bay leaf before serving.
Source: American Lamb Board

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Catelli Fresh American Lamb leg or shoulder, cut into 1” cubes
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 2 cans (16 ounces each) stewed tomatoes
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup white wine
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • 1/2 lemon, sliced
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves, crushed
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
  • 1 package (10 ounces) frozen sliced okra, defrosted
  • 1 can (15 ounces) black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained