scallop chowder

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North Chesterfield, VA
Updated on Feb 8, 2014

This is a super quick and easy recipe that is great as an appetizer. Double the recipe to make enough to serve as a main course with a crusty bread.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces scallops, small or cut up
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 - scallions, sliced thin
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup half and half, or heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/8 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 pinch white pepper, or to taste
  • 3 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • 4 teaspoons parmesan cheese

How To Make scallop chowder

  • Step 1
    In a pot melt butter over medium heat, add scallions and saute until tender.
  • Step 2
    Add flour to butter and scallions, one tablespoon at a time, and stir until dissolved and thickened to make a roux.
  • Step 3
    Add mushroom soup from can and mix with roux until well mixed Add cream a little at a time, stirring constantly. Do not let the mixture get too thick.
  • Step 4
    Add wine to the pot and continue to stir until the mixture gets bubbly but not boiling.
  • Step 5
    Add scallops and remaining ingredients, except cheese. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until scallops are cooked.
  • Step 6
    Put in serving bowls and top with cheese.

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Category: Fish Soups
Keyword: #scallops
Keyword: #chowder
Keyword: #soup
Keyword: #fish
Ingredient: Seafood
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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