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New England Clam Chowder Recipe

New England Clam Chowder

Kelly Jaggers
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main Course, Starter
Cuisine American
Servings 5 people

Equipment

  • Instant Pot Multi Pressure Cooker

Ingredients
  

  • 6 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 stalk celery chopped
  • 1 medium carrot peeled and chopped
  • 1 medium yellow onion peeled and diced
  • 2 garlic cloves peeled and minced
  • 1/2 tsp ground white pepper
  • 1/4 tsp dried thyme
  • 1/4 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 4 cups Seafood Stock
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 lb russet potatoes peeled and diced
  • 2 cans chopped clams 6 1/2 ounces each
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh chives

Instructions
 

  • Press the Sauté button on the Instant Pot® and melt butter. Add celery, carrot, and onion and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Add garlic, pepper, thyme, and oregano and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  • Sprinkle flour over vegetables and mix well, then cook 1 minute until no dry flour remains. Slowly add stock, whisking constantly until smooth, then add bay leaf and potatoes. Press the Cancel button.
  • Close lid and set steam release to Sealing, then press the Manual button and adjust cook time to 5 minutes.
  • When the timer beeps, let pressure release naturally, about 15 minutes. Open lid and stir in clams and cream. Discard bay leaf and serve immediately with chives for garnish.

Notes

PER SERVING
CALORIES: 419
FAT: 39g
PROTEIN: 15g
SODIUM: 166mgFIBER: 1g
CARBOHYDRATES: 19g
SUGAR: 2g
Keyword fish, Instant Pot, Seafood
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