Shrimp and Corn Chowder

Shrimp and Corn Chowder

A creamy, comforting chowder loaded with tender shrimp, sweet corn, and smoky bacon.

⏱ 30 min total🔪 8 min prep🔥 19 min cookEasyServes 4American

Ingredients

  • •4 tablespoons butter
  • •1 medium onion, diced
  • •3 cloves garlic, minced
  • •3 cups chicken broth (gluten-free)
  • •2 cups diced potatoes
  • •2 cups fresh or frozen corn
  • •1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • •1 cup heavy cream
  • •6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • •1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
  • •to taste salt and black pepper

Directions

  1. 1Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat, then sauté diced onion and garlic until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
  2. 2Add chicken broth and diced potatoes, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes until potatoes are tender.
  3. 3Stir in corn and Old Bay seasoning, cooking for 2 minutes.
  4. 4Add shrimp and cook until pink, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. 5Pour in heavy cream and stir well, heating through without boiling.
  6. 6Season with salt and pepper to taste, then ladle into bowls and top with crumbled bacon.

💡 Shrimp belongs late in corn chowder. Build and thicken the soup first so seafood cooks only for the final few minutes.

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