Best 6 Seafood Chili Recipes

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Seafood chili is a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. This seafood chili recipe is made with a variety of seafood, including shrimp, crab, and salmon. It is also packed with vegetables, such as tomatoes, onions, and peppers. The chili is seasoned with a variety of spices, including chili powder, cumin, and paprika. It is simmered until the seafood is cooked through and the flavors have melded together. This seafood chili recipe is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

In addition to the main seafood chili recipe, the article also includes recipes for three variations of the dish. The first variation is a vegetarian seafood chili, which is made without any seafood. The second variation is a white seafood chili, which is made with a white base instead of a red base. The third variation is a spicy seafood chili, which is made with a variety of hot peppers. No matter what your taste preferences are, you are sure to find a seafood chili recipe in this article that you will enjoy.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

SEAFOOD CHILI



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A twist on classic chili with fresh veggies and lots of seafood, seasoned with chili and lime and lots of garlic.

Provided by Jay

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chili Recipes

Time 2h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 17

¼ cup butter
4 fresh tomatoes, diced
2 bell peppers, chopped into 3/4 inch pieces
2 heads garlic, crushed
3 green onions, chopped
1 (8 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
1 (8 ounce) can baby corn, drained and cut into bite-size pieces
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 tablespoon chili powder, or to taste
1 dash lime juice, or to taste
1 (16 ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes, with liquid
½ pound cooked crabmeat
1 pinch brown sugar, or as needed
1 (7 ounce) can hearts of palm, drained and cut into bite-size pieces
1 pound jumbo shrimp - peeled, deveined, and tails removed
1 pound sea scallops
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter in large stockpot over medium-low heat; add tomatoes, bell peppers, garlic, and green onions. Cook and stir frequently until tomatoes have nearly liquefied, 30 minutes to 1 hour.
  • Stir kidney beans, baby corn, and celery into the tomato mixture; add chili powder and lime juice and season with salt and ground black pepper. Cover and cook on low, stirring occasionally, until celery is soft but still has texture, about 1 hour.
  • Stir crab meat and canned tomatoes with liquid into kidney bean mixture, breaking up tomatoes in thirds with a wooden spoon. Season with salt and pepper; add brown sugar if chili tastes too salty.
  • Stir shrimp, scallops, and hearts of palm into chili; cook until shrimp are bright pink on the outside and the meat is opaque, 2 to 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258 calories, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 136.7 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 7.2 g, Protein 28.5 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 816.5 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

MARYLAND SEAFOOD CHILI



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Make and share this Maryland Seafood Chili recipe from Food.com.

Provided by zachary.zoller

Categories     Crab

Time 8h20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 24

1 (16 ounce) can black beans
1 (28 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup vinegar
1/2 cup tomato juice
2 green peppers (chopped)
4 tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning
1 red pepper (sliced)
1 cup corn
2 celery ribs (chopped)
1 white onion (chopped)
2 garlic cloves (chopped)
1 chili pepper (sliced and seeded)
2 lbs crabmeat
1 (10 ounce) bag baby shrimp
2 slices cooked bacon
2 teaspoons chili powder, to taste
1 tablespoon cumin
1 tablespoon salt, n spice
1 teaspoon celery salt
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon cilantro (chopped)

Steps:

  • Sautee vegetables and cook the peeled and deveined shrimp. Crumble bacon and combine with all ingredients above in a crockpot (check crabmeat for shells). Cook on low for 7-8 hours, stirring about every hour.

CHILI SEAFOOD SAUCE



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My husband and I like to treat ourselves to a shrimp appetizer twice a month when we have company over. This sauce is wonderful with breaded jumbo butterfly shrimp. -Alyce Wyman, Pembina, North Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 5m

Yield 1 cup.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup ketchup
1/2 cup chili sauce
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the ketchup, chili sauce, lemon juice, horseradish and pepper sauce. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 16 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 213mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein.

SEAFOOD CHILI



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 1 to 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons butter
3 jumbo shrimp, peeled, deveined, tails removed and cut into 4 pieces each
3 large scallops, foot removed, cut into 4 pieces each
1/4 cup diced onions
1/4 cup diced green peppers
1/4 cup diced tomatoes
2 cups prepared chili sauce with beans
2 pieces fried fish, diced
1/2 cup cooked rice
1/4 cup shredded Cheddar/mozzarella cheese mix

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Heat a skillet over medium heat. Melt butter, then add shrimp, scallops, onions, peppers and tomatoes. Stir in chili sauce with beans and bring to a simmer. Stir in fried fish. Place rice in an ovenproof baking dish, add seafood mixture and top with cheese. Bake until cheese is melted and bubbly, about 5 to 10 minutes.

PALEO SEAFOOD CHILI



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Why be traditional during a football game with a meat chili? Everyone makes one... Go ahead and make my paleo seafood chili. It is hearty and full of flavor. Thank you City Fish for the amazing and fresh seafood! If you are adding beans to your diet, then go ahead and drain a can of red kidney beans and add to the pot. Enjoy and go Patriots!

Provided by Cindy Anschutz Barbieri

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chili Recipes     Chili Without Beans Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 ½ teaspoons sea salt, divided
1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper, divided
1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon dried parsley
2 teaspoons chili powder
¾ teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon tomato paste
½ pound sea scallops - rinsed, drained, patted dry, and cut in half
½ pound haddock, cut into cubes
½ pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large heavy saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, celery, and garlic; cook until softened, 3 to 4 minutes. Season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Add tomatoes and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low. Add parsley, chili powder, and cayenne pepper; cook until thickened, about 15 minutes. Stir in tomato paste until dissolved.
  • Season scallops and haddock with remaining 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper; add to the saucepan. Stir in shrimp; cook until they are bright pink on the outside and opaque in the center, about 7 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164 calories, Carbohydrate 9.3 g, Cholesterol 95.8 mg, Fat 3.7 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 22.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 1067.5 mg, Sugar 4.9 g

SEAFOOD CHILI



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Another dish my 6 yr old loves to eat. I wish he'd save me some shrimp...

Provided by Nick Monfire

Categories     Chili

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 21

4 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil (divided)
2/3 c white onion diced
1 jalapeno seeded,cored and diced
2 stovetop roasted jalapeno's seeded,cored and diced
2 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 c white onion diced
1 c red bell pepper diced
1/2 c diced celery
8 oz fresh tilapia
1 Tbsp chili powder
1/2 tsp cumin
2 c water
2 c homemade tomato sauce
15 oz can of hominy rinsed and drained
16 mussels scrubbed and rinsed
6 oz fresh bay scallops
10 oz fresh shrimp cleaned, deveined and butterflied
2 Tbsp extra virgin oilive oil (divided)
1 Tbsp chili powder
1 Tbsp sweet paprika

Steps:

  • 1. THIS IS THE FIRST 5 INGREDIENTS Add 2 TBS( recipe says 4 Tbsp but it's divided) evoo to a small sauce pan and on medium-low heat add jalapeno, onion and sauté for 7 minutes to soften but not brown. Add the roasted jalapeno and sauté for 1 minute. Add the apple cider vinegar and stir for 1 minute, remove from heat. Puree in a food processor.
  • 2. In a 2 quart Dutch oven or soup pot add the remaining 2 Tbps of divided olive oil on a medium to low heat. Add the onion, pepper and celery and sauté 7 minutes or until vegetables become soft but not browned. Push vegetables to the side of the pan and place tilapia in the middle of the pan and sauté for 2 minutes. Break up tilapia by pushing on it with a wooden spoon until tilapia is broken up into little pieces. Add the chili powder, cumin and sauté while mixing for 1 minute. Add the water and turn heat to high and bring to a boil. Add tomato sauce and stir to mix, reduce heat to simmer. Add hominy and simmer for 20 minutes. Add the mussels and cook for another 10 minutes.
  • 3. Meanwhile after adding mussels to chili In a small bowl combine bay scallops and shrimp with 1 Tbps extra virgin olive oil,1 Tbsp of chili powder and 1 Tbsp of sweet paprika and mix to coat evenly. Add 1 TBS. of extra virgin olive oil to a large skillet on medium heat and allow temperature to come up (about 1 minute. Add the scallops and shrimp and saute for 3 minutes stirring occasionally. Add shrimp and scallops to chili pot and stir for 1 minute. Serve immediately.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of seafood: This will give your chili a more complex flavor. Some good options include shrimp, scallops, crab, and fish.
  • Don't overcook the seafood: Seafood cooks quickly, so be careful not to overcook it. Otherwise, it will become tough and rubbery.
  • Add the seafood at the end of the cooking process: This will help to prevent it from overcooking.
  • Use a good quality chili base: This will make a big difference in the flavor of your chili. You can use a store-bought chili base or make your own.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different ways to make seafood chili. Get creative and try different ingredients and flavors until you find a recipe that you love.

Conclusion:

Seafood chili is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover seafood. With its combination of bold flavors and textures, seafood chili is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you are looking for a new and exciting recipe, give seafood chili a try. You won't be disappointed!

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