AWARD WINNING CLAM CHOWDER

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This is the best clam chowder I have ever had. Rich and creamy, full of flavor. It takes a bit to make, but is so worth it!

Provided by jenlyn33922

Categories     Chowders

Time 30m

Yield 1 cup, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 22

3 ounces vegetarian bacon, diced
1 cup onion, diced
1 cup celery, diced
3 cups new potatoes, cooked firm and diced
4 cups evaporated skim milk
1 1/2 cups clams, chopped
1/3 cup flour
1/2 cup fat-free half-and-half
3 ounces Smart Balance butter spread
2 ounces clam base
1 1/4 cups clam juice
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon marjoram
2 teaspoons fresh basil, chopped
1 teaspoon italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon dill
1/2 teaspoon thyme
2 bay leaves
1/8 cup fresh parsley
white pepper
black pepper
cayenne, to taste

Steps:

  • In a large stock pot cook bacon until crisp.
  • Add butter, onions, celery and all the seasoning except dill and parsley. Cook until tender.
  • Add flour and cook for another 3-4 minutes over low heat.
  • Add all the dairy products, clam juice and clam concentrate.
  • Heat until just under boiling point and then add chopped clams and potatoes.
  • Bring to a boil slowly, cook for 2-3 minutes.
  • Add dill and parsley and serve steaming.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 443.6, Fat 14.9, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 24.9, Sodium 1070.4, Carbohydrate 51.4, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 24.1, Protein 26.3

Abudl Qadeer
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This clam chowder is out of this world! It's so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


edwin coronel
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This clam chowder is amazing! I love the creamy broth and the tender clams. I will definitely be making this again.


loulou the cat
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I made this clam chowder for my family last night, and they all loved it! It's so creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Krystal Snyder
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This is the best clam chowder recipe I've ever tried. It's so flavorful and creamy. I will definitely be making this again.


Mdraihan Khan
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I love this clam chowder! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. I usually add a little extra salt and pepper, and it's always perfect.


Sophie Salarda
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This clam chowder is the perfect comfort food. It's creamy, flavorful, and warms you up from the inside out.


Vinoth Joseph
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I've made this clam chowder several times, and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


EFE ULKER
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This clam chowder is a keeper! It's creamy, flavorful, and chock full of clams. I will definitely make this recipe again and again.


Md Joyel
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I love this clam chowder! It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect. I usually add a little extra Old Bay seasoning, and it's always a hit.


Baized
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This clam chowder is delicious! The broth is creamy and flavorful, and the clams are tender. I will definitely make this recipe again.


Ragiemah Toefy
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This clam chowder is the best! It's so creamy and flavorful, and the clams are cooked perfectly. I will definitely make this recipe again.


Malik Shahzaib World
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I made this clam chowder for my family last night, and they loved it! The chowder was creamy and flavorful, and the clams were tender. I will definitely make this recipe again.


fosu Kingsley
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This clam chowder is easy to make and so delicious. I love that I can use canned clams, which makes it a quick and easy weeknight meal. The chowder is creamy and flavorful, and the clams are tender. I will definitely make this recipe again.


Okon Ekeng
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I'm not usually a fan of clam chowder, but this recipe changed my mind. It was so delicious! The broth was flavorful and the clams were tender. I will definitely make this recipe again.


Dondon
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I made this clam chowder for a party last weekend, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it, and I got so many compliments. The chowder was creamy, flavorful, and chock full of clams. I will definitely make this recipe again for my next party.


Abdullah Abrahams
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This clam chowder is hands down the best I've ever had. The flavors are so rich and creamy, and the clams are cooked to perfection. I followed the recipe exactly, and it turned out perfectly. I will definitely make this recipe again and again!