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New England Clam Chowder Recipe
Easy New England clam chowder that’s silky and creamy, not thick or heavy. A simple 30-minute recipe made with real ingredients and classic flavor!
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Prep Time:
10
minutes
minutes
Cook Time:
20
minutes
minutes
Total Time:
30
minutes
minutes
Servings:
8
servings
Calories:
349
kcal
Author:
Ruth Truett
Equipment
dutch oven
chef's knife
cutting board
Ingredients
8
slices
bacon, diced
3
tablespoon
salted butter
1
med
onion, sliced
1
cup
carrots, diced
1
cup
celery, diced
1
cup
new red potatoes, diced
16
oz
clam juice
4
cups
chicken broth
2
bay leaves
1
tsp
dried thyme
2
tablespoon
all-purpose flour
2
cups
heavy cream
3
10 oz cans
whole baby clams, drained and rinsed
Instructions
In a large dutch oven, over med-high heat, sauté the diced bacon with the butter.
Add in the onion, carrot, celery, and potato. Continue to sauté for just a few minutes, until the veggies begin to soften.
Add the clam juice, chicken broth, bay leaves, dried thyme. Simmer until the veggies are tender.
Make a slurry with the flour and heavy cream. Add this to the chowder mixture and bring it back to a simmer.
Add in the drained and rinsed clams. Cook until the clams are warmed through.
Enjoy!
Nutrition
Serving:
1
serving
|
Calories:
349
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
15
g
|
Protein:
12
g
|
Fat:
28
g
|
Saturated Fat:
17
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
7
g
|
Trans Fat:
0.2
g
|
Cholesterol:
86
mg
|
Sodium:
1290
mg
|
Potassium:
287
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
6
g
|
Vitamin A:
3877
IU
|
Vitamin C:
6
mg
|
Calcium:
73
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg
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