Seafood chowder is a tasty, creamy soup which can be prepared within 30 minutes. You can easily combine your favorite seafood whether it be fish, scallops or shrimp in a creamy white mix with health-boosting veggies. It’s a flavorful dish that you can enjoy any day of the week.
What Is Seafood Chowder?
Typically, a chowder is a form of soup with a chunky texture and a creamy base. Of course, it must have seafood for it to be called seafood chowder. To add more flavor, you can simmer the veggies in seafood broth at the beginning. You can also use a roux or potatoes to thicken it. Here’s a simple seafood chowder recipe that you can use to make your first chowder dish.
Ingredients
- 2 cups of heavy cream
- 6 1/2 oz. chopped clams
- 12 oz. shrimp (peeled)
- 8 oz. scallops
- 8 oz. white fish
- 1/2 cup of white wine
- 5 cups of seafood broth
- 1/2 cup of corn
- 1 lb potatoes (cubed)
- 1 carrot (sliced)
- 1 tsp old bay seasoning
- 1 medium-sized onion
- 1/4 cup of butter
- 1/4 cup of flour
- 1/4 tsp of thyme
- 1 stalk celery (sliced)
Directions
- Cook the onion in butter until it gets tender in a pot. Add your old bay seasoning, thyme and flour and let them cook for 4 minutes.
- Put in your corn, celery, carrot, wine, and broth and bring the mix to boil. Bring down the heat and allow it to simmer for 10 minutes.
- Stir in the cream and seafood. Cook until the fish is properly cooked and becomes flaky and your potatoes are tender. This usually takes about 10 minutes.
- Season it by stirring in your pepper, salt and parsley.
This seafood chowder recipe is easy to cook, and you can enjoy this dish as comfort food in the evening.
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