creamy clam chowder

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86 Pinches
fall river, MA
Updated on Sep 1, 2011
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yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 cups potatoes, in 1" cubes
  • 1/4 cup shallots, chopped
  • 14.5 ounces chicken broth
  • 1 - garlic clove, finely chopped
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 13 ounces clams, undrained and minced
  • 3 slices turkey bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons chives, fresh/chopped
  • pinch pepper

How To Make creamy clam chowder

  • Step 1
    Heat potatoes, shallots, broth and garlic to boiling in dutch oven; reduce heat to low.
  • Step 2
    Cover and simmer about 12 minutes or until potatoes are very tender; cool slightly.
  • Step 3
    Place half of the potato mixture in blender; cover and blend about 15 seconds or until smooth.
  • Step 4
    Stir back into potato mixture in dutch oven.
  • Step 5
    Stir in milk, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, the clams and bacon; heat over medium heat, stirring frequently, until hot.
  • Step 6
    Sprinkle with chives and serve with cracked fresh pepper.

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