Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our tantalizing Scallop, Leek, and Mushroom Chowder. This creamy and comforting soup is a culinary masterpiece that combines the delicate sweetness of scallops, the earthy notes of leeks, and the savory richness of mushrooms. Each spoonful promises a delightful journey, where the tender scallops melt in your mouth, the leeks add a subtle sharpness, and the mushrooms contribute an umami depth that will leave you craving more. This chowder is not only a culinary delight but also a nutritional powerhouse, packed with lean protein, essential vitamins, and minerals. It's a wholesome meal that nourishes both body and soul. Whether you're looking for a hearty lunch, a cozy dinner, or an impressive dish to share with friends, this Scallop, Leek, and Mushroom Chowder is guaranteed to satisfy.
In addition to the classic chowder recipe, we also offer variations to suit diverse tastes and dietary preferences. For those who love a bit of spice, our Spicy Scallop Chowder adds a touch of heat with the inclusion of chili peppers and paprika. Vegetarians and vegans can rejoice in our hearty Vegan Mushroom Chowder, which offers a symphony of flavors without compromising on richness and satisfaction. And for those seeking a lighter option, our Creamy Leek and Potato Soup provides a delightful balance of flavors and textures. Dive into this delectable collection of recipes and let the soothing aromas and irresistible flavors transport you to a culinary haven.
CREAMY SCALLOP CHOWDER
A wonderful soup featuring white wine, onions and tender scallops. You may use either ocean or bay scallops.
Provided by Shirley
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Seafood
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Wash and drain scallops. If scallops are large, cut in half. In a small stock pot, melt butter over medium-low heat. Saute onions and mushrooms until tender.
- Stir in flour. Pour in milk and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Add wine, scallops, salt and pepper. Cook over medium heat until thickened. Serve topped with Swiss cheese and parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 297.6 calories, Carbohydrate 12.8 g, Cholesterol 79.5 mg, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 28.6 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 920.8 mg, Sugar 5.1 g
INSTANT POT SCALLOP CHOWDER
Make and share this Instant Pot Scallop Chowder recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Jerri Rosa
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 25m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Fry bacon on saute'.
- Move to plate.
- melt butter in pot.
- Add celery and onion, cook until soft.
- Pour in clam juice, broth, wine.
- deglaze.
- Add potatoes, thyme, bay leaves.
- Secure and lock lid. High pressure for 7 min.
- Hit cancel, quick release.
- Open lid. Stir and turn to sauce' setting.
- Crumble in bacon and add scallops, cream, chives, parsley.
- Cook for 2min while stirring constantly.
- pick out bay leaves and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 688.1, Fat 32.5, SaturatedFat 18.8, Cholesterol 141.8, Sodium 1413.6, Carbohydrate 64.3, Fiber 5.4, Sugar 6.3, Protein 30.3
SAUTEED MUSHROOMS AND SCALLOPS
I was out at a cabin when one of my guests brought in some scallops. Since I had some mushrooms, onions, and garlic, I combined the ingredients to create this dish. This recipe is quick and easy to make and requires only one pan to complete. Necessity really is the mother of invention!
Provided by Evelyn Chartres
Categories Seafood Shellfish Scallops
Time 25m
Yield 3
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Melt butter in a medium pan over medium heat. Add mushrooms, cumin, and pepper. Saute until mushrooms are lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
- Add onion and garlic; saute until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add scallops; cook and stir until opaque, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 213.6 calories, Carbohydrate 11.7 g, Cholesterol 70.9 mg, Fat 8.8 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 23.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 698.9 mg, Sugar 2.9 g
SCALLOPS WITH LEEKS, MUSHROOMS AND POTATOES
Provided by Molly O'Neill
Categories dinner, weekday, main course
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place the potatoes in a steamer, cover and steam over the liquid for 5 minutes. Add the leeks, mushrooms and scallops and sprinkle with parsley. Steam until the scallops are just cooked through, about 12 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Divide among 4 plates and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 263, UnsaturatedFat 1 gram, Carbohydrate 46 grams, Fat 1 gram, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 19 grams, SaturatedFat 0 grams, Sodium 905 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams, TransFat 0 grams
SCALLOP CHOWDER
Categories Soup/Stew Milk/Cream Blender Potato Shellfish Low Fat Lunch Bacon Scallop Simmer Gourmet Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
Yield Makes 4 main-course servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Wash leeks well in a bowl of cold water, then lift out and drain well. Cook half of leeks in butter in a 3-quart heavy saucepan over low heat, covered, stirring occasionally, until very soft, about 10 minutes.
- While leeks are cooking, peel potato and cut into 1/3-inch dice. Add wine, thyme sprig, and white pepper to leeks and boil until most of liquid is evaporated, about 1 minute. Add 1/3 cup potato (reserve remaining diced potato in a bowl of cold water), 1/2 cup scallops, and clam juice, then simmer, uncovered, until potato is tender, about 15 minutes.
- Drain remaining potatoes in a colander and cook with carrot, celery, and remaining leeks in a 1-quart saucepan of until just tender, about 5 minutes, then drain.
- Cook bacon in a skillet over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp, about 3 minutes, and transfer to paper towels to drain.
- Remove and discard thyme sprig and purée soup in 2 batches in a blender until very smooth (use caution when blending hot liquids), then transfer to a bowl. Return soup to cleaned saucepan, then add vegetable mixture, remaining scallops, milk, and salt and cook over moderate heat (do not let boil), stirring, until scallops are just cooked through, about 2 minutes. Serve sprinkled with bacon.
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients: Fresh scallops, leeks, and mushrooms will give your chowder the best flavor.
- Don't overcook the scallops: Scallops are delicate and cook quickly. Overcooking will make them tough.
- Use a good quality white wine: The white wine in this recipe adds a lot of flavor. Choose a wine that you enjoy drinking.
- Don't be afraid to experiment: This recipe is a great starting point, but feel free to add your own ingredients or adjust the amounts to suit your taste.
- Serve with crusty bread or crackers: Chowder is a hearty and filling soup, but it's even better when served with something to dip in it.
Conclusion:
Scallop, leek, and mushroom chowder is a delicious and easy-to-make soup that's perfect for a cold winter day. It's also a great way to use up leftover scallops. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this chowder a try. You won't be disappointed.
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