Tilapia Potato Chowder
From mginsburg 13 years agoIngredients
- 2 tilapia filets (fresh or frozen work) shopping list
- salt / pepper shopping list
- few dashes lemon juice shopping list
- 2 cu potatoes, unpeeled, washed and diced shopping list
- 1/2 cu cubanella peppers, diced finely shopping list
- 1 cu red onion, diced finely shopping list
- 1 clove garlic, minced shopping list
- 3 tbsp butter shopping list
- 1/4 cu flour shopping list
- 2 cu half and half shopping list
- 2 cu chicken stock (low sodium preferred) shopping list
- 1 15oz can whole-kernel corn, drained and rinsed shopping list
- 3 strips bacon, cooked and crumbled shopping list
- 1 cu shredded cheese (a sharper cheese is preferred such as cheddar) shopping list
How to make it
- Preheat oven to 375
- Put tilapia on a foil lined baking sheet and season w/ salt, pepper, and lemon juice
- Bake at 375 for 15-20 minutes, until opaque and flakey
- Flake fish with a fork and set aside
- In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat
- Add onions, peppers, and garlic and a few pinches of salt
- Sweat the veggies until translucent and soft (~7minutes)
- Add in the flour slowly and stir to combine
- Slowly add the half and half and stir vigorously
- Slowly add the chicken stock and stir to combine
- Let the mixture heat up, but don't let it come to a boil
- Add in the potatoes, corn, and crumbled bacon.
- Cook while stirring occassional for 20-25 minutes, until the potatoes are tender
- OPTIONAL: Hit the mixture with a submersion blender if you want a smoother texture. But don't over blend.
- Add in the cheese a handful at a time and stir until melted
- Season with salt, pepper to taste
- Ladle out the chowder into bowls, and top with the flaked fish
- NOTE:
- You can use any fish or even crab or shrimp.
- The chowder tastes great on its own if you prefer.
- Seasoned oyster crackers make a great addition as well.
- You can double the recipe to feed a crowd.
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