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Nova Scotia Seafood Chowder: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Chef Ethan Sam
  • Total Time: 45 minutes

Ingredients

– 2 tablespoons butter
– 1 onion, finely chopped
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 2 medium potatoes, diced
– 4 cups seafood stock (or fish stock)
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 1 cup whole milk
– 1 cup cooked lobster meat, chopped
– 1 cup scallops, cleaned and halved
– 1 cup white fish (like cod or haddock), cut into chunks
– 1 cup shrimp, peeled and deveined
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)


Instructions

Creating Nova Scotia Seafood Chowder is a delightful process. Follow these simple steps to bring this incredible dish to life:

1. Melt Butter: In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat.
2. Sauté Vegetables: Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent. Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
3. Add Potatoes: Toss in the diced potatoes and stir well.
4. Pour in Stock: Add the seafood stock to the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer for about 10-15 minutes or until the potatoes are tender.
5. Incorporate Cream and Milk: Stir in the heavy cream and whole milk. Let it heat through without boiling.
6. Add Seafood: Gently fold in the lobster, scallops, white fish, and shrimp. Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes until the seafood is just cooked through.
7. Season: Taste and season with salt and pepper as desired.
8. Garnish: Remove from heat and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
9. Serve Immediately: Ladle the chowder into bowls and enjoy while hot.

With these easy steps, you can create a chowder that’s both rich and comforting, perfect for any occasion.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6
  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Fat: 15g
  • Protein: 25g