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Delicious Clam Chowder Recipe

If you are looking for a quick, simple, and delicious dinner, try our Delicious Clam Chowder Recipe.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Main Course, Soup
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Best Soup Recipe
Servings: 8
Calories: 381kcal

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Saucepan

Ingredients

  • 3 (6.5 ounce) minced clams
  • 1 cup onion diced
  • 1 cup celery diced
  • 2 cups red potatoes cubed
  • 1 cup carrots diced
  • ¾ cup butter
  • ¾ cup flour
  • 1 quart half and half
  • 2 Tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 1 ½ teaspoons salt
  • to taste pepper
  • 3 strips turkey bacon cooked and crumbled

Instructions

  • Drain juice from clams into a large skillet over the onions, celery, potatoes and carrots.
  • Add enough water to cover the vegetables. Cook over medium heat until vegetables are tender.
  • Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Whisk in flour until smooth. Whisk in cream and keep stirring until it is thick and smooth.
  • Stir in veggies and clam juice. Heat through, but do not boil.
  • Stir in clams just before serving. When clams are heated through, stir in vinegar, and season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition

Calories: 381kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 31g | Saturated Fat: 19g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 90mg | Sodium: 673mg | Potassium: 373mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 3683IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 149mg | Iron: 1mg