CORN AND LOBSTER CHOWDER

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Make and share this Corn and Lobster Chowder recipe from Food.com.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Chowders

Time 1h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/4 lb thick slab bacon (rind removed)
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
2 cups diced onions (1/4-inch)
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
4 cups chicken broth
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon sweet paprika
2 russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice
3 sprigs fresh thyme
1 cup half-and-half
3 cups cooked fresh corn kernels
1 red bell peppers or 1 yellow bell pepper, cut into 1/4-inch dice
4 scallions, very thinly sliced
salt and black pepper, to taste
2 cups cooked lobsters, cut into 1/2-inch dice (fresh or frozen)
1/4 cup flat leaf parsley

Steps:

  • Cut bacon into small dice and place in a large pot over low heat.
  • Cook, stirring, to render the fat, 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Add butter and let it melt.
  • Add onion and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until wilted, about 10 minutes.
  • Add flour; cook, stirring, for 1 minute longer.
  • Simmer broth, bay leaves, and paprika in the pot for 5 minutes to flavor broth.
  • Add potatoes and thyme; cook until potatoes are just tender, about 15 minutes.
  • Add half-and-half, corn, peppers, and scallions; cook 10 minutes.
  • Season with the salt and pepper.
  • Add lobster and parsley just before serving hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 255.6, Fat 12.9, SaturatedFat 5.6, Cholesterol 24.6, Sodium 520, Carbohydrate 28.2, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 6.8, Protein 8.9

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