SEAFOOD VEGETABLE CHOWDER

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This is a good soup to pair with a salad and french bread to make a great lunch or supper. Add other seafood or mix and match your favorites.

Provided by Carmen B.

Categories     Chowders

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, chopped
2 carrots, sliced
1 stalk celery, sliced
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 potatoes, peeled & diced
1 1/2 cups water or 1 1/2 cups fish stock
1 cup mushroom, sliced
125 g clams, undrained (I use a canned clams)
125 g crab (I use canned)
125 g scallops, rinsed very well under cold water
1 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed
2 cups milk
3 tablespoons flour
3 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon dried basil or 1/2 teaspoon dill (I use both)
1 tablespoon instant chicken bouillon
salt & pepper

Steps:

  • Measure the 1 1/2 c.
  • water and undrained clam juice in a measuring cup to make 2 cups of liquid.
  • Set aside.
  • Heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat.
  • Add onions and cook for 5 min.
  • Add carrots, garlic, celery, potatoes, and reserved water/clam juice.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer 10 min.
  • Add mushrooms, corn, and seafood.
  • Bring to a simmer and cook, uncovered, for 5 min.
  • In a saucepan, melt butter; add flour and whisk to blend and cook 1 min.
  • Slowly add milk and whisk until well blended.
  • Cook until thickened, about 5 to 10 min.
  • Add chicken boullion, salt and pepper, and basil or dill.
  • Add vegetable mixture with accumulated liquid and seafood.
  • Stir to blend.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 476.6, Fat 18, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 79.4, Sodium 348.3, Carbohydrate 56.1, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 4.3, Protein 25.1

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