Shrimp and Corn Chowder With Fennel

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    Nutritional Information

    Per Serving

    • Calories 476 calories
    • Calories 125 calories from fat
    • Fat 14 g
    • Sat Fat 7 g
    • Cholesterol 207 mg
    • Sodium 1009 mg
    • Protein 33 g
    • Carbohydrate 57 g
    • Sugar 13 g
    • Fiber 7 g
    • Iron 4 mg
    • Calcium 345 mg

Heat the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.

Add the leeks, fennel, ½ teaspoon salt, and ¼ teaspoon pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in the flour.

Add the clam juice, milk, and potatoes and bring to a boil.

Ingredients

  1. Check 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  2. Check 2 leeks (white and light green parts), chopped
  3. Check 1 fennel bulb, chopped
  4. Check kosher salt and black pepper
  5. Check 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  6. Check 1 8-ounce bottle clam juice
  7. Check 3 cups whole milk
  8. Check 1 pound potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  9. Check 3/4 pound cooked peeled and deveined medium shrimp
  10. Check 1 10-ounce package frozen corn
  11. Check 2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  12. Check 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  13. Check bread, for serving (optional)

Directions

  1. Heat the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add the leeks, fennel, ½ teaspoon salt, and ¼ teaspoon pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in the flour.
  3. Add the clam juice, milk, and potatoes and bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 12 minutes.
  5. Stir in the shrimp and corn and cook until the potatoes are tender and the shrimp and corn are heated through, 3 to 5 minutes.
  6. Stir in the parsley and lemon juice. Serve with the bread (if using).

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