Sweet potato seafood chowder is a delicious and hearty dish that's perfect for a cold night. This creamy and flavorful chowder is loaded with succulent seafood, tender sweet potatoes, and fresh vegetables. Whether you're using shrimp, scallops, or a combination of your favorite seafood, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite. So gather your ingredients and let's get cooking a flavorful seafood chowder in the comfort of your own kitchen!
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SWEET POTATO SEAFOOD CHOWDER
This is a lighter chowder that's loaded with veggies. It still has the rich and creamy textures, but is healthier given the lack of heavy cream and the use of sweet potatoes.
Provided by Diana71
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Chowders Fish Chowder Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Melt butter in large pot over medium heat. Add onion, peppers, garlic, herbes de Provence, and cayenne pepper. Saute until onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add sweet potato and corn; saute for 2 minutes more.
- Pour in chicken broth and milk, bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce to low. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
- Partially blend chowder using an immersion blender. Add scallops and tilapia and continue cooking on low until seafood has cooked through, 7 to 10 minutes. Taste and adjust seasoning.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 362.8 calories, Carbohydrate 32.1 g, Cholesterol 74.3 mg, Fat 14.2 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 26.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.6 g, Sodium 694.4 mg, Sugar 10.3 g
SEAFOOD CHOWDER
Steps:
- In a large stockpot over medium heat, cook the bacon until browned. Add the butter and onions, and cook for 10 minutes. Add the flour and stir until well combined. Add 2 to 3 cups broth. Then add the potatoes, thyme, pepper, and salt and bring to a simmer. Cook until the potatoes are almost fork tender, about 10 minutes. Add the clams, haddock, shrimp, scallops, and oysters and simmer for 10 minutes. Add the half-and-half and heat through (do not bring to a boil or the chowder will curdle). When finished add parsley and serve.
SWEET POTATO CHOWDER
Steps:
- Cook the bacon in a large stockpot over medium heat until it begins to crisp. Spoon off the bacon fat, except for a thin coating. Add the peppers and onion to the bacon and continue cooking, stirring frequently, until the vegetables are tender.
- Add the sweet potatoes, chicken broth, and chipotles and simmer, covered, 15 minutes or until the potatoes are tender. Stir in the corn, milk, and salt; heat through. Serve with quesadillas and garnish with cilantro.
- Heat tortillas in a preheated 350 degree F oven until warm. Top each with some shredded Monterey Jack and a few cilantro leaves. Top each with another tortilla. Heat until cheese is melted.
- Yield: 4 servings
SWEET POTATO CHOWDER
"My husband came up with this spicy soup that's a snap to make yet tastes wonderful," says Kathy Whitford of Oscoda, Michigan. Creamy bowls of it are warm and winning on a cool night.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 11 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, saute celery in butter until tender. Stir in broth, water and bouillon. Add potatoes, sweet potato, turkey ham and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 12 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Combine flour and milk until smooth; gradually stir into soup. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 161 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 891mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
SWEET POTATO AND SHRIMP CHOWDER
This is from The Essential Best Foods Cookbook by Dana Jacobi. I know there are lots of sweet potato chowders and shrimp chowders on Zaar, but I hadn't seen them combined (and with yummy coconut milk!!).
Provided by smellyvegetarian
Categories Chowders
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat oil over medium heat in a large saucepan. Add the sausage and saute until lightly browned, 2 minutes. Remove sausage and set aside.
- Add the green pepper, onion, and sweet potato to the pot. Saute until the onion is soft, 5-6 minutes. Add the broth, thyme, and bay leaf, then bring the liquid to a boil.
- Reduce the heat and simmer until the potato is almost tender, about 15 minutes.
- Add the broccoli and return the chorizo to the pot. Cook until they are heated through.
- Add the shrimp and coconut milk. Cook until the shrimp are curled and opaque, about 3 minutes.
- Remove the thyme and bay leaf and season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 120.5, Fat 5.5, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 32.3, Sodium 453.3, Carbohydrate 11.9, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 3.4, Protein 6.5
BEST SEAFOOD CHOWDER
My husband is an avid fisherman. When a family get-together was planned and we had to bring something, we created this recipe using fish from our freezer. The chowder got rave reviews from the relatives! -Heather Saunders, Belchertown, Massachusetts
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h
Yield 32 servings (8 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a large soup kettle or Dutch oven, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove with a slotted spoon to paper towels; reserve drippings. Saute onions in drippings until tender. Add potatoes and water; bring to a boil. Cook for 10 minutes., Add the scallops, lobster, shrimp, cod and haddock. Cook for 10 minutes or until scallops are opaque, shrimp turn pink and fish flakes easily with a fork. Add the butter, salt, parsley and curry powder. Stir in milk and evaporated milk; heat through. Garnish with bacon, additional parsley, and oyster crackers, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 193 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 625mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 17g protein.
RICHARD'S SEAFOOD CHOWDER
A rich tasting seafood chowder that can be served as a main dish, with a green salad and hot bread.
Provided by Richard Danser
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Cream Soup Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 7
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large stockpot over medium heat, saute onion in oil and sherry, until soft. Add carrots, celery, and potato and saute 2 minutes. Add clam juice and cover. Simmer until potatoes are soft (about 15 minutes).
- Puree half of the mixture in a blender until smooth, then return to stock pot.
- Add tomato paste, cayenne, milk, half and half, shrimp, and scallops. Bring to boil, lower heat to simmer, and cook for 5 minutes. Taste for seasoning and add salt and pepper, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 360.2 calories, Carbohydrate 30.7 g, Cholesterol 170 mg, Fat 12.8 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 26.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 827.2 mg, Sugar 9.1 g
POTATO SEAFOOD CHOWDER
Young potatoes -- often called new potatoes -- are a tender, tasty addition to this hearty seafood chowder.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Place clams and water in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Cover, and bring the water to a boil. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the clams have opened, 5 to 8 minutes. Remove clams, discard shells, and pass the broth through a cheesecloth-lined sieve, reserving the broth and clams separately. Set both aside.
- Melt butter in a medium stockpot over medium heat. Add onion and celery, and cook, stirring frequently, until onion is translucent, about 4 minutes. Add flour, and cook, stirring, for 30 seconds. Add the reserved clam broth and the potatoes, bay leaf, and thyme. Cover, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until the potatoes are tender, 10 to 12 minutes. Uncover, and add fish and shrimp. Cover, and simmer until cooked through, about 3 minutes. Add half-and-half and the reserved clams; season with salt and pepper. Heat through, but do not return to a boil.
SAUSAGE AND SWEET POTATO CHOWDER
Nice soup for a brisk fall day. I usually use spicy lowfat ground turkey sausage, but if you don't mind the fat (most gets drained off), use regular pork.
Provided by Parsley
Categories Chowders
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a soup pot, brown and crumble the sausage with the onion and celery. Cook until no longer pink. Drain off excess fat and return the mixture to the pot.
- Add to the pot the garlic, broth, sweet potatoes, corn, thyme, rosemary, salt and pepper.
- Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and cover and simmer for about 15 minutes or until sweet potatoes are tender.
- Add the fat free half and half and stir until heated through.
- Mix/shake together the cornstarch and milk; stir into the soup.
- When heated through, stir in the cheese, but do not allow to boil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 271, Fat 11.4, SaturatedFat 6.7, Cholesterol 32.4, Sodium 802.5, Carbohydrate 29.9, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 5.7, Protein 13.9
Tips:
- To save time, use frozen seafood. Just be sure to thaw it completely before cooking.
- If you don't have any white wine on hand, you can use chicken broth or vegetable broth instead.
- To make the chowder creamier, add a cup of heavy cream or half-and-half.
- For a thicker chowder, add a tablespoon or two of cornstarch to the milk before adding it to the pot.
- Garnish the chowder with fresh parsley, chives, or dill before serving.
Conclusion:
Sweet potato seafood chowder is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that's perfect for a cold night. It's packed with flavor and nutrients, and it's sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
With so many different ways to make it, you're sure to find a recipe that you love. So next time you're looking for a comforting and satisfying meal, give sweet potato seafood chowder a try.
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