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RCI-SF.002.0017.001

Corn and Shrimp Chowder

American cuisine | Soups

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • olive oil
    1 teaspoon
  • onion
    chopped
    1 unit
  • carrot chopped
    1 unit
  • garlic
    chopped
    1 clove
  • canned chicken broth
    cups
  • dill seeds
    1 teaspoon
  • frozen corn kernels
    3 cups
  • medium shrimp
    shelled
    pounds
  • light cream or milk
    ¼ cup
  • fresh parsley
    chopped
    1 tablespoon
  • Salt and pepper to taste
    1 unit

Method

1
In a large saucepan, heat olive oil over low heat.
2
Add onion, carrot and garlic.
3
Cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion is transparent, about 5 minutes.
4
Add broth and dill seeds.
5
Bring to a boil.
6
Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes.
7
Add corn to broth and simmer, covered, until the corn is just tender, about 5 minutes.
8
In a blender or food processor, puree the newly made chowder and pour it back into the saucepan.
9
Add shelled shrimp, simmer and cook until shrimp are almost done, about 1 minute.
10
Stir in milk and parsley, salt and pepper.
11
Bring mixture back to simmer.
12
Serve immediately.