CAJUN CRAB SOUP

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This rich, delicious soup is modeled after a great soup that we had in a restaurant in Bethany Beach, Delaware!

Provided by DOREENB

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Seafood

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

½ cup unsalted butter
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
¼ cup all-purpose flour
2 cups clam juice
2 cups chicken broth
1 (10 ounce) package frozen white corn
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground white pepper
¼ teaspoon dried thyme
¼ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
2 cups heavy cream
1 pound lump crabmeat, drained
4 green onions, chopped

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute onion and garlic until onion is tender. Whisk in flour, and cook 2 minutes. Stir in clam juice and chicken broth, and bring to a boil. Mix in corn, and season with salt, white pepper, thyme, and cayenne. Reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes.
  • Stir in cream, crab meat, and green onions. Heat through, but do not boil once the cream has been added.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420.2 calories, Carbohydrate 14.5 g, Cholesterol 164.3 mg, Fat 34.6 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 15.1 g, SaturatedFat 21.2 g, Sodium 635.8 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

Renaldo Howell
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This soup is a must-try for any seafood lover.


Oritsemajemite Amonetsone
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I love this soup! It's so flavorful and satisfying.


Bushra Ali
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This soup is delicious and easy to make. I highly recommend it!


Liaqat Farid
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I've made this soup several times and it always turns out great. It's a family favorite!


Brazil Savar
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This soup is so flavorful and comforting. It's perfect for a cold winter day.


Waqar Jee
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I made this soup for my family and they raved about it. It's definitely a keeper!


Gopal Sonam
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This soup is a must-try for any seafood lover.


NIHAB HAMDARD
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I've tried many crab soup recipes, but this one is by far the best.


Sophie Marie
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This soup is so easy to make and it's packed with flavor.


Md: Ratul
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I made this soup for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Rashed Bhuiyan
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of flavors.


Shadia Afrin shathi
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's so flavorful and easy to make.


Khanya Kwake
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This soup was amazing! I made it for my family and they loved it. The flavor was perfect and it was so easy to make.


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