Crab & Shrimp Chowder

18 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon margarine
  • 1 (10 3/4 ounce) can chicken broth (with 1/2 can water)
  • 1 medium white onion, thinly sliced & quartered
  • 14 teaspoon white pepper
  • 14 teaspoon tiger sauce or 14 teaspoon seasoning salt
  • 14 teaspoon salt
  • 12 teaspoon minced garlic (canned)
  • 12 cup chopped carrot
  • 12 cup chopped celery
  • 1 -3 small red potatoes, cubed
  • 1 12 cups skim milk
  • 12 cup half-and-half
  • 2 tablespoons flour (mix with some of milk to thicken)
  • 12 cup cooked crabmeat, cut small pieces
  • 12 cup cooked shrimp, cut small pieces
  • 34 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
  • 14 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • bacon bits (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt margarine; add broth, water, onion, salt, tiger seasoning, and garlic.
  2. 2
    Bring to boil then simmer for 45 minutes to an hour.
  3. 3
    Add potatoes, carrots, and celery, simmer until potatoes are done.
  4. 4
    Mix a little milk with flour to make thickening; add with rest of milk and half-and-half.
  5. 5
    Bring to almost boil, add cheeses, shrimp, and crabmeat and cook until hot.
  6. 6
    Top with bacon bits.

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