Shellfish With Chipotle And Tequila

23 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • Cooking spray
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped yellow onion (about 1 large)
  • 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 3/4 cups water
  • 1/4 cup tequila
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice (about 1 lime)
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons tomato paste
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons chopped seeded chipotle chile, canned in adobo sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 (14.5-ounce) can no-salt-added diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 (14-ounce) can fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
  • 24 littleneck clams
  • 1/2 pound sea scallops
  • 1/2 pound peeled and deveined medium shrimp
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat. Add yellow onion, bell pepper, black pepper, and salt to pan; saute 5 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; saute 2 minutes. Add 1 3/4 cups water and next 10 ingredients (through chicken broth) to pan. Reduce heat to low, and simmer 12 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  2. 2
    Arrange clams in a steamer. Cover and steam over boiling water 8 minutes or until shells open. Discard any unopened shells; set aside.
  3. 3
    Add scallops and shrimp to tomato mixture; cook 7 minutes or just until done. Ladle 2 cups soup into each of 4 large shallow bowls; top each serving with 6 clams, 1 tablespoon cilantro, and 1 tablespoon green onions.

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