Clam Chowder

Portion Size: 1 cup

Ingredients: Yields:  servings

Ingredients Notes: 
½ cup unsalted butter
2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
¼ cup all-purpose flour
4 cups half and half 
½ cup celery Washed, trimmed and diced
½ cup thinly sliced carrotsWashed, peeled and thinly sliced
½ cup potatoesWashed, trimmed and cubed
½ cup onionsWashed, trimmed, and diced
1/4 teaspoons black pepper
12 oz.. cans minced clamsUndrained

Directions:

Steps:Directions: Critical Control Point /Quality Assurance
1In a large saucepan combine butter, bouillon granules, carrots, onions and pepper.
2Cook  until onions are tender. Stir in flour and half and half. Heat to boil and reduce heat.
3Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly.
4Just before serving. Stir in undrained clams.  Heat through.Cook until internal temperature reaches 135°F.
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Jacqueline Larson M.S., R.D.N. and Associates