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Hearty Nova Scotia Seafood Chowder for Cozy Nights In


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  • Author: chef-caterina
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A warm and creamy seafood chowder filled with a medley of fresh fish and shellfish, perfect for cozy evenings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup Heavy Cream
  • 1 cup Whole Milk
  • 1 pound White Fish (Haddock, Cod, or Halibut)
  • 2 medium Potatoes (Yukon Gold or Russet)
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 1 pound Shrimp
  • 1 pound Scallops
  • 1 pound Mussels
  • 1 cup White Wine (optional)
  • 4 cups Seafood Stock
  • 2 sprigs Aromatic Herbs (Thyme, Bay Leaf)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the seafood by cleaning and preening; discard any mussels that are open.
  2. Sauté the onion and garlic in a pot with butter until translucent.
  3. Add the diced potatoes, seafood stock and white wine, then boil and simmer until the potatoes are tender.
  4. Incorporate the white fish, shrimp, scallops, and mussels, cooking until the shrimp are pink and mussels open.
  5. Stir in heavy cream and milk, simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
  6. Serve in bowls garnished with fresh herbs or croutons.

Notes

For a lighter chowder, substitute half of the cream with additional milk. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: Canadian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg