Spicy New England Clam Chowder

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Spicy New England Clam Chowder

This rich and creamy Spicy New England Clam Chowder, originating from the United States, is a twist on a classic. Its unique flavor profile and texture make it a standout dish.

šŸ½ļø Soup šŸŒ American šŸ“Š Easy ⭐ 4.2/5 (790 reviews)
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18m
Prep
šŸ”„
32m
Cook
āŒ›
50m
Total
šŸ‘„
4
Serves
šŸ”„
450
Cal/Serving

šŸ›’ Ingredients

  • 6 slices Bacon
  • 2 cups Onion
  • 8 cloves Garlic
  • 4 medium Potatoes
  • 2 cans Clams
  • 1 cups White Wine
  • 2 cups Heavy Cream
  • 1 cup Clam Juice
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 1 tsp Black Pepper

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ³ Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1: Cook the diced bacon in a large pot over medium heat until crispy. Remove the cooked bacon with a slotted spoon and set aside.

  2. 2

    Step 2: Add the diced onion to the same pot and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the minced garlic and cook for another minute.

  3. 3

    Step 3: Peel and dice the potatoes, then add them to the pot. Cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  4. 4

    Step 4: Add the paprika and black pepper to the pot, stirring to combine.

  5. 5

    Step 5: Add the canned clams, white wine, heavy cream, and clam juice to the pot. Stir to combine.

  6. 6

    Step 6: Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for about 10 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.

  7. 7

    Step 7: Taste and adjust the seasoning as needed.

  8. 8

    Step 8: Serve the chowder hot, garnished with chopped bacon and chives if desired.

šŸ’” Pro Tips

To ensure a rich and creamy texture, do not overcook the potatoes. Also, be sure to stir the chowder frequently to prevent the cream from curdling.

šŸ“Š Nutrition per Serving

450
Calories
25g
Protein
45g
Carbs
18g
Fat
6g
Fiber
8g
Sugar
620mg
Sodium
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