Fennel Shrimp Chowder Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Fennel Shrimp Chowder

A creamy shrimp and spring vegetable soup.

Yields:

4 servings

Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

15 mins

Meal Type:

Soup

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsps corn starch
  • 1 cup fat free half and half
  • 3/4 cup sweet red peppers. chopped
  • 1 dash black pepper
  • 1 dash salt
  • 2/3 cup leek, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup potato, peeled, chopped
  • 3 cups low sodium chicken broth
  • 12 oz asparagus
  • 1 fennel bulb
  • 12 oz medium shrimp, no shell

Directions

  • Rinse shrimp and pat dry with paper towels. Set aside.
  • Cut off and discard upper stalks of fennel, reserving some feathery leaves for garnish. Remove wilted outer layer of stalks and cut off a thin slice from base. Finely chop fennel bulb.
  • Snap off and discard woody bases from asparagus. Scrape off scales. Cut asparagus into one inch long pieces.
  • In a large saucepan combine chopped fennel, chicken broth, potato, leek, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil then reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 8 minutes.
  • Add asparagus and sweet peppers. Bring to a boil.
  • In a small bowl combine half-and-half and corn starch. Add to saucepan.
  • Add shrimp. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir about 2 minutes more or until shrimp are opaque.
  • Garnish individual servings with fennel leaves.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 232
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 1.85g
    % Daily Value 2%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.378g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.781g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.244g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 130mg
    % Daily Value 43%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 966mg
    % Daily Value 42%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 27.73g
    % Daily Value 10%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 4.2g
      % Daily Value 15%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 9.52g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 25.14g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 16mcg
    % Daily Value 2%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 76mg
    % Daily Value 84%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 8mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 24mg
    % Daily Value 133%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 668mg
    % Daily Value 14%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 232 KCal
  • Fat 1.85 g
  • Carbs 27.73 g
  • Protein 25.14 g

There are 232 calories in 1 serving of Fennel Shrimp Chowder.

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Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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