TUNA CHOWDER (FRESH AND FAST)

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This recipe came from the National Fisheries Institute--it is a favorite among them. My family loves it too.

Provided by southern chef in lo

Categories     Chowders

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb yellowfin tuna steak, skinned and cubed
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can chicken broth
1 cup water
1 cup diced potato
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped carrot
1/2 cup frozen corn
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 cup low-fat milk
1 tablespoon chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Mix broth with 1 cup of water in saucepan. add potatoes and bring to a boil over high heat; reduce heat to low, cover and simmer 10 to 15 minutes or until potatoes are fork tender.
  • Remove the cooked potatoes from broth, reserving the liquid. Puree cooked potatoes with 1/4 cup of broth. Add tuna, vegetables, seasonings, and pureed potatoes. Cover and heat to simmer for 8 to 10 minutes, until the fish flakes easily when tested with a fork.
  • Stir in the milk; heat to serving temperature (do NOT boil). Sprinkle with parsley just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214.1, Fat 1.6, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 45.8, Sodium 342.6, Carbohydrate 16.6, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 4, Protein 32.3

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