Mushroom-Shrimp Chowder Recipe

The mushroom shrimp chowder is a flavorful and savory chowder made with cooked shrimps. Cooked with milk and butter, this creamy chowder has added onions in it and is a simply seasoned. Fully flavored and delicious, this mushroom shrimp chowder can be paired with grilled veggies and mashed potatoes.

Summary

Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseDish
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Fresh mushrooms1 Pound, trimmed
 Water1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)
 Salt2 1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Onion1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs), chopped (fresh)
 Melted butter1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 All purpose flour1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Freshly ground pepper1⁄8 Teaspoon
 Milk2 1⁄2 Cup (40 tbs)
 Whipping cream1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Cooked shrimp2 Cup (32 tbs), chopped

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 1558 Calories from Fat 924

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 104 g159.8%

Saturated Fat 65.1 g325.3%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 338.3 mg112.8%

Sodium 5135 mg214%

Total Carbohydrates 79 g26.4%

Dietary Fiber 6.2 g24.9%

Sugars 45.6 g

Protein 73 g146.2%

Vitamin A 38.6% Vitamin C 21%

Calcium 75.1% Iron 23.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Combine mushrooms, water, and 1 teaspoon salt in saucepan; bring to boil.
Reduce heat; cover.
Simmer 10 minutes.
Drain mushrooms; reserve liquid.
Saute onion in butter in saucepan until tender.
Add flour, remaining salt, and pepper; mix well.
Stir in reserved liquid gradually; blend until smooth.
Add milk gradually; cook, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to boil and thickens.
Remove from heat; stir in cream, shrimp, and mushrooms.
Chill thoroughly before serving.
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