Crab and Corn Chowder
Crab and Corn Chowder
Ingredients:
- 1 can Oregon’s Choice Gourmet Dungeness Crab
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 cups frozen corn
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions:
- In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and sauté until softened.
- Stir in the corn and cook until slightly browned.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and let simmer for 10 minutes.
- Stir in the heavy cream, Old Bay seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Using an immersion blender or a regular blender, blend the mixture until smooth.
- Return the mixture to the pot and add the crab meat. Heat until hot.
- Serve with a sprinkle of fresh parsley and some crusty bread on the side.
This comforting chowder is a delicious way to enjoy canned crab meat in the colder months. The sweetness of the corn and the richness of the cream make for a satisfying and flavorful soup!