Winter Seafood Chowder

Winter seafood chowder is potaotes, onions, whitefish fillets, and shrimp in a spicy broth. Perfect hearty chowder perfect brunch, lunch or dinner.
Ingredients -
 
2 large Potatoes, peeled and diced into 1/2" cubes
2 tablespoons Unsalted Butter
1 Onion, chopped
1 teaspoon Paprika
2 cups Water
1 (8 ounces) bottle Clam Juice
1/2 teaspoon Salt
1/4 teaspoon Pepper
2 ounces jar chopped Pimiento, drained
4 ounces can chopped Green Chilies
1 cup Half and Half
1/2 pound Tilapia Fillets, cut into bite size pieces
1/2 pound Medium Shrimp, peeled, deveined, and cut in half
Fresh Lemon Juice
 
Preparation:
 
1. Melt butter in a large saucepan or stockpot.

2. Add onion and paprika until soft.

3. Stir in water, clam juice, potatoes, salt and pepper.

4. Bring chowder to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer 15 minutes.

5. Stir in pimiento, green chilies, and half & half.

6. Add tilapia and shrimp to chowder.

7. Cook 5 minutes until shrimp turn pink and tilapia is cooked through.

8. Add lemon juice to taste.

 
  Variations and Recipe Ideas:
 
 
 



Cooking Tip

Tilapia Fillets
Tilapia is a mild whitefish. If not available, use local, seasonal, fresh fish. Fresh or frozen halibut, cod, grouper, and haddock, all work well.

Cooking Tip

Green Chilies
Substitute roasted green bell peppers and a pinch of chili powder for the green chilies.
 


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