Best 4 Shrimp Corn And Potato Chowder Recipes

Indulge in the delectable flavors of Shrimp, Corn, and Potato Chowder, a hearty and comforting dish perfect for any occasion. This classic chowder combines the savory taste of shrimp, the sweetness of corn, and the earthy flavor of potatoes in a rich and creamy broth. With variations ranging from traditional to unique takes on this timeless recipe, there's a chowder for every palate. Explore a classic shrimp corn chowder recipe that captures the essence of this dish, or venture into creative interpretations that incorporate additional vegetables, spices, and even different types of seafood. Whether you prefer a quick and easy weeknight meal or a special dish for a gathering, these recipes offer a delightful symphony of flavors that will warm your heart and satisfy your soul.

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SHRIMP AND CORN CHOWDER

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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 teaspoons unsalted butter
3 stalks celery, thinly sliced
2 bunches scallions, chopped
3 cups frozen diced potatoes
3 cups frozen corn
3 sprigs thyme
2 bay leaves
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 quart low-fat milk
1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
Paprika, for sprinkling

Steps:

Melt the butter in a Dutch oven or large pot over medium-high heat. Stir in the celery, scallions, potatoes and corn. Add the thyme, bay leaves, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper and cook, stirring, 3 minutes. Stir in the flour until incorporated, about 2 minutes. Stir in the milk, then cover and bring to a boil. Uncover, reduce the heat to medium low and gently simmer until the vegetables are tender, about 6 minutes. Remove from the heat. Discard the thyme sprigs and bay leaves.
Transfer one-third of the mixture to a blender and puree until smooth, then return to the pot. Return to a simmer over medium-high heat. Stir in the shrimp and cook until opaque, about 4 minutes. Season with salt. If the soup is too thick, stir in up to 1 cup water. Divide among bowls and sprinkle with paprika.

SHRIMP CORN CHOWDER

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This is a hearty soup that you can serve as a first course or as an entree. You may want to try a little hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco®) when serving. It kicks it up a notch.

Provided by john zelahy

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Chowders Corn Chowder Recipes

Time 53m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

6 slices bacon
1 cup chopped onion
½ cup chopped celery
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon fresh thyme
4 cups frozen corn kernels, thawed
2 cups chicken broth
½ cup half-and-half
½ teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon salt
1 pound fresh peeled and deveined shrimp

Steps:

Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Transfer bacon slices to paper towels. Drain excess grease from the skillet.
Crumble 4 slices bacon into the skillet. Add onion, celery, garlic, and thyme; cook and stir over medium heat until soft, about 5 minutes.
Transfer bacon mixture to a large pot. Add corn and chicken broth. Bring soup to a boil; cook until flavors combine, about 5 minutes.
Pour 2 cups of soup into a blender. Cover and hold lid down; puree until smooth.
Return pureed soup to the pot. Stir in half-and-half, pepper, and salt. Bring to a boil. Stir in shrimp; cook until shrimp are opaque, 3 to 4 minutes.
Ladle soup into bowls. Crumble remaining 2 slices bacon on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 366 calories, Carbohydrate 40.3 g, Cholesterol 198.9 mg, Fat 11.5 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 30.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 837.7 mg, Sugar 7.5 g

SHRIMP AND POTATO CHOWDER

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Use shrimp for this variation on a New England-style chowder.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
2 slices bacon, chopped
1 onion, chopped
1 teaspoon tomato paste
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 cups low-sodium chicken broth
2 cups milk or half-and-half
1 pound red-skinned potatoes, diced
12 ounces medium shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails removed
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
1/2 cup loosely packed fresh basil, torn into pieces

Steps:

Heat the oil in a large wide pot or medium Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the bacon and cook, stirring occasionally until crisp, about 5 minutes. Add the onion and cook, stirring, until soft, about 3 minutes. Add the tomato paste and stir until toasted, about 30 seconds. Scatter the flour over the onion and cook, stirring with a wooden spoon to make a paste, about 1 minute.
Pour in the broth and milk, stirring until the mixture is smooth. Add the potatoes and season with salt and a generous grinding of pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to medium-low, and simmer, covered, until the potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
Stir the shrimp into the soup and cook until just opaque and firm, 4 to 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the basil. Adjust the consistency of the soup with a little water if it?s become too thick and adjust the seasoning with additional salt and pepper.

CORN AND SHRIMP CHOWDER

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The best of corn and seafood chowders come together in one delicious dish!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Entree

Time 50m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

4 slices bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 medium onion, coarsely chopped (1/2 cup)
1 medium stalk celery, coarsely chopped (1/2 cup)
6 small red potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2 cups frozen corn
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1 carton (32 oz) Progresso™ chicken broth (4 cups)
1/4 cup Gold Medal™ Wondra® quick-mixing flour
2 cups half-and-half
12 oz frozen uncooked medium shrimp, peeled, deveined and tail shells removed (do not thaw)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

In 5- to 6-quart Dutch oven, cook bacon over medium-high heat 5 to 6 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp. Stir in onion, celery, potatoes, frozen corn and thyme. Cook 5 to 6 minutes, stirring frequently, until onion and celery are softened.
With wire whisk, beat in broth and flour. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat to medium; cover and cook about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until potatoes are tender and soup is slightly thickened.
Stir in half-and-half, shrimp, salt and pepper. Cover; cook 5 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until shrimp are pink.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 125 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 890 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 1/2 g

Tips:

For a richer flavor, use chicken or vegetable broth instead of water.
Add a teaspoon of Old Bay seasoning to the chowder for a classic seafood flavor.
If you don't have fresh corn, you can use frozen or canned corn. Just be sure to drain it well before adding it to the chowder.
For a thicker chowder, add a cornstarch slurry (a mixture of cornstarch and water) to the soup. Stir until the chowder has reached your desired consistency.
Serve the chowder with a side of crusty bread or crackers.

Conclusion:

This shrimp, corn, and potato chowder is a hearty and flavorful soup that is perfect for a cold night. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. So next time you're looking for a delicious and comforting soup, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!