Best Creamy Scallop Chowder Recipes

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CREAMY SCALLOP CHOWDER



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A wonderful soup featuring white wine, onions and tender scallops. You may use either ocean or bay scallops.

Provided by Shirley

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Seafood

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound scallops, rinsed and drained
2 tablespoons butter
1 bunch green onion, minced
4 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup milk
½ cup dry white wine
1 teaspoon salt
1 pinch ground white pepper
½ cup shredded Swiss cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Wash and drain scallops. If scallops are large, cut in half. In a small stock pot, melt butter over medium-low heat. Saute onions and mushrooms until tender.
  • Stir in flour. Pour in milk and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Add wine, scallops, salt and pepper. Cook over medium heat until thickened. Serve topped with Swiss cheese and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.6 calories, Carbohydrate 12.8 g, Cholesterol 79.5 mg, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 28.6 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 920.8 mg, Sugar 5.1 g

CREAMY TOFU, SCALLOP, CUCUMBER, AND DILL CHOWDER



Creamy Tofu, Scallop, Cucumber, and Dill Chowder image

Categories     Soup/Stew     Blender     Shellfish     Quick & Easy     Scallop     Tofu     Cucumber     Dill     Gourmet

Yield Makes about 3 cups, serving 2

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon all-purpose flour
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup peeled, seeded, and chopped cucumber
3/4 cup drained soft or silken tofu
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 pound bay scallops, rinsed well
2 tablespoons minced fresh dill

Steps:

  • In a saucepan cook the onion in the oil over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until it is softened, add the flour, and cook the mixture, stirring, for 1 minute. Stir in the broth, bring the mixture to a boil, stirring, and add the cucumber. Bring the mixture to a blender, and purée it with the tofu and the lemon juice until the mixture is smooth. Bring the remaining broth mixture in the pan to a boil, add the scallops, and simmer them, stirring, for 3 minutes, or until they are just firm. Reduce the heat to moderately low, stir in the tofu mixture, the dill, and salt and pepper to taste, and heat the chowder, stirring, until it is hot, but do not let it boil.

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