Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
4 slice

bacon

sliced

0.5 cup

onion

minced

1 tbsp

green pepper

chopped

16 ounce

cream style corn

canned

1 can

cream of potato soup

1.5 cup

lowfat milk

0.25 tsp

pepper

1 tbsp

parsley

4.5 ounce

shrimp

drained

6 ounce

imitation crabmeat

Step 1
~5 min

Cook bacon in a saucepan until browned, then drain excess grease.

Step 2
~5 min

Reserve 1 tablespoon of bacon drippings in the saucepan.

Step 3
~5 min

Sauté minced onion and chopped green pepper in the bacon drippings until softened.

Step 4
~5 min

Add cream-style corn and cream of potato soup to the saucepan.

Step 5
~5 min

Stir in lowfat milk, pepper, parsley, drained shrimp, and imitation crabmeat.

Step 6
~5 min

Simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until heated through.

Step 7
~5 min

To serve, crumble bacon bits over each bowl of chowder.

Step 8
~5 min

Serve with a side salad and rolls.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a dash of hot sauce for a little heat.

Garnish with fresh dill or chives.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with crusty bread.

Offer a side salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Oyster Crackers

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

New England

Cultural Significance

Popular comfort food in coastal regions.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Holiday gatherings
Seafood festivals

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Comfort Food
Fall Recipes

Popularity Score

65/100

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