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Creamy Clam Chowder (6 PTS)

Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

4 1/2 cups 1066mlWater
8   Scallions - chopped
2   Onions - chopped (medium)
1 teaspoon 5mlBlack pepper
5 cups 730g / 25ozDiced potatoes
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlPaprika
5 cups 1185mlSkim milk
4 cups 584g / 20ozCanned chopped clams - with liquid
2 teaspoons 10mlCornstarch

Recipe Instructions

In a 4-quart pot, combine 1/4 cup water, scallions, onions, and

pepper; cook over medium-high heat until onions are tender. Add

potatoes, paprika, and 4 cups water; bring to a boil. Lower heat and

simmer until potatoes are tender, 10 to 15 minutes.

Remove from heat; cool 10 minutes. Add milk and clams with their

liquid. Cook over medium heat just until hot--do not boil.

In a small bowl, mix cornstarch with remaining 1/4 cup water; add

gradually to chowder. Heat, stirring constantly, until chowder

thickens, about 5 minutes.

Per serving: 314 calories, 2 grams fat, 50 milligrams

cholesterol, 44 grams carbohydrates, 4 grams fiber, 30 grams protein,

182 milligrams sodium.

Source:
Cooking Light June 1996

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