Corn and Crab Bisque



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
30 mins

Total Time:
45 mins

Servings:
8

Yield:
8 servings


Ingredients

  • ¼cupbutter
  • ¾cuponion, chopped
  • 3(14 ounce) canschicken broth
  • 3clovesgarlic
  • 2bay leaves
  • ½teaspooncayenne pepper
  • 1teaspoonCajun seasoning
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 4ears corn, kernels cut from cob
  • ½cuphalf-and-half
  • 3tablespoonsall-purpose flour
  • ½cupmilk
  • 16ouncesfresh lump crabmeat

  • Directions

    Heat butter in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in onion; cook until soft and translucent. Pour in chicken broth, and bring to a boil. Stir in garlic, bay leaves, cayenne pepper, Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper. Stir corn into boiling broth. Simmer about 10 minutes. Reduce heat to medium low.

    Remove 1 cup of soup, and set aside to cool slightly. Then pour into a food processor. Pour in half-and-half. Puree for 30 to 45 seconds, and set aside.

    In a small bowl, stir together flour and milk. Slowly stir into simmering soup. Stirring constantly, simmer for 1 to 2 minutes. Then stir in pureed mixture.

    Reduce heat to low, stir in crab meat, and cook until warmed through, about 5 minutes.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    219 Calories
    10g Fat
    20g Carbs
    14g Protein

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