Chickumber Chowder Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time15 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Onion1
 Butter/Margarine1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 All-purpose flour - 14 cup
 Seasoned salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Pepper white14 Teaspoon
 Chicken broth3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cucumbers - 5 numbers, medium (about 2 1/2 pounds), peeled, halved length wise, seeded, cut up
 Turkey chicken2 Cup (16 tbs), cubed
 Long grain rice1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Lemon juice2 Tablespoon
 Bay leaves -€“ 2 numbers
 Light cream1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Parsley14 Cup (16 tbs), snipped

Directions

MAKING
1. In a saucepan, over medium temperature, heat butter or margarine and sauté the onion in butter or margarine till tender and translucent but not brown.
2. Blend in the flour, seasoned salt, white pepper and chicken broth and stir to cook well till thick and bubbly.
3. Add cucumber and cover and simmer for about 10 minutes.
4. Pour half the mixture at a time into a blender; cover and blend on medium speed for 30 seconds and return to the saucepan.
5. Stir in chicken or turkey, uncooked rice, lemon juice, and bay leaves and bring it to boil.
6. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for about 25 minutes or till rice is tender.
7. Remove bay leaves and stir in cream and parsley; heat through.
8. Season with salt and pepper for taste.

SERVING
9. In a large serving plate, arrange the rice.
10. Garnish with snipped parsley and serve hot.
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