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New England Clam Chowder

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New England Clam Chowder

Chopped clams, aromatic vegetables and creamy potatoes blended with low-fat milk and just a half cup of cream gives this chunky New England-style clam chowder plenty of rich body. Serve with oyster crackers and a tossed salad to make it a meal.

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons neutral oil, such as canola or avocado

  • 4 slices bacon, chopped

  • 1 medium onion, chopped

  • 2 stalks celery, chopped

  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme, or 1 teaspoon dried

  • 1 medium red potato, diced

  • 1 8-ounce bottle clam juice, (see Makeover Tip)

  • 1 bay leaf

  • 3 cups low-fat milk

  • ½ cup heavy cream

  • ⅓ cup all-purpose flour

  • ¾ teaspoon salt

  • 12 ounces fresh clam strips, (see Shopping Tip), chopped, or 3 6-ounce cans chopped baby clams, rinsed

  • 2 scallions, thinly sliced