Creamy Lobster and Corn Chowder
A rich and creamy chowder packed with fresh lobster and sweet corn. Perfect for a special occasion or a cozy weekend meal.
Ingredients - Serves 6
- Chives - For garnish
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Lobster meat - 2 cups, cooked and chopped
- Heavy cream - 1 cup
- Corn kernels - 2 cups
- Potatoes - 2 large, diced
- Chicken broth - 4 cups
- Flour - 2 tablespoons
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Onion - 1 medium, diced
- Butter - 2 tablespoons
Let's Get Started
- Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the onion and garlic and cook until the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the flour to make a roux, cooking for another 2 minutes.
- Slowly whisk in the chicken broth, ensuring there are no lumps.
- Add the potatoes and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
- Add the corn kernels and heavy cream, stirring to combine.
- Add the lobster meat and season with salt and pepper. Cook until the lobster is heated through, about 5 minutes.
- Serve hot, garnished with chives.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Soup
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Calories: 400
- Fat: 20g
- Carbs: 30g
- Protein: 25g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 5g