Seafood Chowder

Amount

  Measure

  Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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  ------------

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3

  tablespoons

  unsalted butter

1

  small

  onion -- diced

1

  clove

  garlic -- minced

3

  tablespoons

  all-purpose flour

2

  large

  russet potatoes -- peeled and diced

8

  ounces

  clam juice

2

  cups

  low sodium vegetable broth

1

  teaspoon

  Old Bay Seafood seasoning

12

  ounces

  fat free evaporated milk

1/2

  pound

  shrimp -- shelled and deveined

1/2

  pound

  scallops

1/2

  pound

  crab meat

1/2

  pound

  haddock or other white fish

Melt butter is large saucepan or Dutch oven. Add onions and cook until softened.

Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds.

Add flour and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.

Add clam juice and mix until smooth.

Add broth, potatoes, and Old Bay seasoning. Heat to boiling.

Reduce heat and cover and simmer for 15 minutes.

Add milk and fish. Heat through for 5 minutes.


Notes:
Cut fish and seafood into 3/4 inch pieces.

Makes 6 servings.

Per Serving: 725 Calories; 7g Fat (23.0% calories from fat); 38g Protein; 19g Carbohydrate; 2g Dietary Fiber; 141mg Cholesterol; 531mg Sodium. Exchanges: 1/2 Grain (Starch); 4 1/2 Lean Meat; 1/2 Vegetable; 1 Fat.

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