Scallop Chowder
This creamy and flavorful scallop chowder is made with fresh scallops, potatoes, vegetables, and herbs.
Ingredients - Serves 6
- Fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Bay leaf - 1
- Thyme - 1 teaspoon
- Milk - 2 cups
- Chicken broth - 4 cups
- All-purpose flour - 2 tablespoons
- Butter - 2 tablespoons
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Carrot - 1 large, diced
- Celery - 2 stalks, chopped
- Onion - 1 medium, chopped
- Potatoes - 2 large, diced
- Scallops - 1 pound, fresh
Let's Get Started
- In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the onion, celery, carrot, and garlic. Cook until the vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the flour and cook for 1 minute.
- Gradually whisk in the chicken broth and milk.
- Add the potatoes, thyme, bay leaf, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 15 minutes, or until the potatoes are cooked through.
- Add the scallops and cook for 5 minutes, or until they are opaque and cooked through.
- Remove the bay leaf and stir in the fresh parsley.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Soup
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Calories: 400
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 30g
- Protein: 25g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 5g