Crab Bisque
Portion Size: 1 cup Yields: 8 servings
Ingredients | Notes: |
¼ cup unsalted butter | |
1/4 cup flour | |
¼ cup celery | Washed, trimmed and finely chopped |
½ cup onions | Washed, peeled and finely chopped |
¼ cup carrots | Washed, peeled and shredded. |
4 cups low sodium Chicken broth | |
4 cups low fat milk or half and half | |
½ teaspoon salt | |
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper | |
1 cup cooked crab meat, shredded | |
1teaspoon paprika | |
2 tablespoons fresh chives or parsley | (optional) |
Directions:
Steps: | Directions: | Critical Control Point /Quality Assurance |
1 | Heat butter in large stock pot over medium high heat | |
2 | Sauté onion, carrots and celery in butter until tender. | |
3 | Stir in flour until bubbly. Mix in broth; bring to a boil. | |
4 | Reduce heat; stir in salt, pepper, paprika and milk. | |
5 | Fold in crab. Heat through. Sprinkle with chives or parsley; serve. | Cook until internal temperature reaches 165°F. |
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