Easy Clam Chowder with Smoked Oysters
User Reviews
4.8
51 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Cook Time
5 mins
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Total Time
35 mins
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Servings
4 people
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Calories
389 kcal
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Course
Main Course, Soup
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Cuisine
American
Easy Clam Chowder with Smoked Oysters
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This rich and hearty Easy Clam Chowder with Smoked Oysters is made with potatoes and canned clams, and is the perfect way to warm up on a cold winter night.
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Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon butter or olive oil
- 1 yellow onion, diced
- 1 teaspoon sea salt, plus more to taste
- 2-3 sprigs rosemary
- 2 sprigs thyme (optional)
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 4 cups seafood stock OR 3 cups vegetable broth and 1 cup clam juice
- 3 large baking potatoes, peeled (optional) and diced
- ½ cup heavy cream
- ½ cup milk
- 3 stalks celery, sliced
- 2 cans clams, chopped (about 6oz)
- 1 tin smoked oysters, drained from oil (about 3oz)
- fresh basil, as optional garnish
Instructions
- Heat butter in pan on medium, then add onion, salt rosemary, thyme, and bay leaves. Sauté until onions have softened, and add wine. Allow wine to cook about 3 minutes on medium.
- Add seafood stock (or vegetable broth and clam juice) and diced potatoes. Bring soup to a boil, and then allow to simmer about 10 minutes.
- While soup is simmering, sauté celery in a small pan and set aside.
- Roughly chop oysters, and set aside.
- After potatoes have softened, ladle about half the potatoes into a blender or immersion blender cup. Pour pureé back into the soup pot, and add milk, cream, celery, clams, and oysters.
- Simmer 5 more minutes.Taste and add extra salt if desired. Garnish with fresh basil if desired.Serve immediately, or refrigerate up to 2 days.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
389kcal
(19%)
Carbohydrates
38g
(13%)
Protein
12g
(24%)
Fat
17g
(26%)
Saturated Fat
10g
(50%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
4g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
56mg
(19%)
Sodium
1521mg
(63%)
Potassium
1110mg
(32%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
5g
(10%)
Vitamin A
763IU
(15%)
Vitamin C
12mg
(13%)
Calcium
179mg
(18%)
Iron
3mg
(17%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 389 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 389kcal | 19% |
| Carbohydrates | 38g | 13% |
| Protein | 12g | 24% |
| Fat | 17g | 26% |
| Saturated Fat | 10g | 50% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 56mg | 19% |
| Sodium | 1521mg | 63% |
| Potassium | 1110mg | 24% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 5g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 763IU | 15% |
| Vitamin C | 12mg | 13% |
| Calcium | 179mg | 18% |
| Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
4.8
51 reviews
Excellent
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