Shrimp Bacon Potato Chowder Recipe From Callmepmccom Recipes

POTATO BACON CHOWDER

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a small saucepan and cover with the water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook bacon until crisp; remove to paper towels to drain and set aside., In the same skillet, saute onion and celery in drippings until tender; drain. Add to undrained potatoes. Stir in the soup, milk, sour cream, salt and pepper. Cook over low heat for 10 minutes or until heated through (do not boil)., Crumble bacon; set aside 1/4 cup. Add remaining bacon to soup along with parsley. Sprinkle with reserved bacon.

SHRIMP AND POTATO CHOWDER

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large wide pot or medium Dutch oven over medium heat. Add the bacon and cook, stirring occasionally until crisp, about 5 minutes. Add the onion and cook, stirring, until soft, about 3 minutes. Add the tomato paste and stir until toasted, about 30 seconds. Scatter the flour over the onion and cook, stirring with a wooden spoon to make a paste, about 1 minute.
• Pour in the broth and milk, stirring until the mixture is smooth. Add the potatoes and season with salt and a generous grinding of pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to medium-low, and simmer, covered, until the potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
• Stir the shrimp into the soup and cook until just opaque and firm, 4 to 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the basil. Adjust the consistency of the soup with a little water if it?s become too thick and adjust the seasoning with additional salt and pepper.

BACON SHRIMP POTATO CHOWDER

Steps:

• 1st dice onion and garlic and saute in the olive oil in a large soup pot cut bacon up into small pieces add to onion and cook all the way
• once all that is cooked add all the chicken broth then add the cleaned and diced potato let simmer for awhile until potato is cooked then add frozen corn add salt and pepper
• after all this is simmered together about 20 minutes add clean uncooked shrimp, let cook for 8 minutes on a simmer so shrimp can cook through, then add heavy cream continue to let simmer for 10 minutes
• once the shrimp and potato have cooked you can fill up soup bowls and garnish with jalapenos if you chose or dash of Tabasco is great too!
• serve with bread