Creamy And Delicious Clam Chowder Low Er Carb Recipes

KETO CLAM CHOWDER - LOW CARB

Steps:

• Cook the bacon in a large sauce pan over medium heat for 2 - 3 minutes, or until lightly browned but not crispy.
• Add the onion, garlic, salt, pepper, and celery root, and saute for 2 - 3 minutes or until fragrant and the onions are turning translucent.
• Add the water and all of the clam juice and simmer on low heat, covered, for 15 - 20 minutes, or until the celery root is tender.
• Add the clams and mascarpone cheese, then stir until the mascarpone has melted and the broth is creamy.
• Simmer on low, uncovered, for 3 minutes, or until the clams are just cooked through. Do not boil.
• Remove from the heat and add the butter, stirring until melted.
• Taste and season with additional salt and pepper if needed.
• Garnish with parsley and serve hot.

LOW-FAT CLAM CHOWDER

Steps:

• Put the clams and 2 cups water in a pot. Cover, bring to a boil over medium-high heat and cook 5 minutes. Uncover and continue to cook until the clams open, 5 to 10 minutes (discard any that do not open); transfer the clams to a bowl.
• Pour the liquid into a large measuring cup. (You should have 3 cups liquid; add water if needed.) Wipe out the pot. Pour the liquid back into the pot through a paper towel-lined sieve. Add the potatoes, cover and simmer until tender, about 15 minutes. Remove one-third of the potatoes. Continue to cook the remaining potatoes, covered, until soft, about 10 more minutes. Puree in batches in a blender until smooth. Return the soup to the pot.
• Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crisp, about 5 minutes. Add the onion and celery and cook until soft, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic, thyme and bay leaves and cook, stirring, about 3 more minutes. Add the bacon mixture and reserved potatoes to the soup. Cover and cook over low heat, about 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, remove the clams from their shells and roughly chop. Stir the clam meat and half-and-half into the soup; remove from the heat, cover and set aside, 20 to 30 minutes.
• Discard the bay leaves. Season the soup with salt and pepper and reheat. Serve topped with a slice of butter, parsley, chives and paprika.

LOW CALORIE CLAM CHOWDER

Steps:

• Pour chicken stock into crock pot.
• Add potatoes, onion and seasonings.
• Cover and cook on high for 1 hour.
• Add celery, carrots, garlic, turkey bacon and clams with juice and cook for 1 hour more.
• Remove bay leaf.
• Add milk, half and half and flour and cook for half an hour more.

CREAMY CLAM CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute the onion, carrots and celery in butter until tender. Stir in potato soup and two cans of undrained clams. Drain and discard juice from remaining can of clams; add clams to soup. , Combine cornstarch and a 1 cup of cream until smooth; stir into soup. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Gradually stir in the remaining cream; heat through.

LOW-FAT CLAM CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a large nonstick saucepan, cook bacon and onion over medium heat until onion is tender. Add the potatoes, clams, broth, celery and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 12-15 minutes or until vegetables are tender. , In a small bowl, combine flour and half-and-half until smooth; stir into potato mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.