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Lobster and Scallop Chowder

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A creamy, comforting chowder featuring sweet lobster and tender scallops, perfect for cozy gatherings.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Fresh Lobster
  • 1 lb Sea Scallops
  • 2 cups Heavy Cream
  • 4 cups Lobster Broth or Seafood Stock
  • 1 cup Chopped Onions
  • 1 cup Chopped Celery
  • 2 cups Diced Potatoes
  • 1 cup Corn (optional)
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Thyme
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Parsley
  • 3 cloves Garlic, minced
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp Butter

Instructions

  1. Prepare Ingredients: Begin by chopping onions, celery, and potatoes into small, even pieces.
  2. Sauté Aromatics: In a large pot, melt butter over medium heat. Add chopped onions and celery, cooking until tender, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Add Garlic: Toss in minced garlic and sauté for an additional minute.
  4. Mix in Broth and Potatoes: Pour in broth and diced potatoes. Bring to a gentle boil, then simmer for 15-20 minutes until fork-tender.
  5. Stir in Cream: Gradually add heavy cream, stirring constantly to incorporate.
  6. Add Seafood: Mix in lobster and scallops. Cook gently for about 5-7 minutes until opaque and tender.
  7. Season to Taste: Season with salt, pepper, thyme, and parsley. Adjust as necessary.
  8. Serve Hot: Ladle chowder into bowls, garnish with fresh herbs, and serve with crusty bread.

Notes

Don’t overcook the seafood; it should be added towards the end of cooking. Adjust seasoning as needed.

  • Author: instantmeals
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Seafood