CAULIFLOWER CLAM CHOWDER (LOW CALORIE)

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Dairy-free and low-calorie New England-style clam chowder. Feel free to make it your own.

Provided by Betty Cracka

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Chowders Clam Chowder Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, sliced
5 cups water
2 cups chopped carrots
1 (16 ounce) package frozen cauliflower florets
4 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
1 clove garlic, minced
2 (10 ounce) cans whole baby clams
2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 pinch red pepper flakes

Steps:

Heat olive oil in a large pot. Add onion; cook and stir until browned, about 10 minutes. Add 1 cup water and carrots. Bring to a boil; cover and cook until carrots are soft, about 10 minutes.
Combine remaining 4 cups water, cauliflower florets, chicken bouillon, and garlic in a blender; blend until smooth. Pour over the onion and carrots in the pot.
Stir baby clams and mushrooms into the pot. Simmer until hot, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.2 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Cholesterol 74.8 mg, Fat 5.7 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 814.6 mg, Sugar 5.1 g