Red's Manhattan Style Clam Chowder

Name: Red''s Manhattan Style Clam Chowder Recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 65 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 2 large potatoes peeled and cubed; 2 large onions chopped; 2 cloves of garlic chopped; 2 large carrots diced; 2 large celery stalks chopped; 1 green pepper chopped; 28 oz can diced tomatoes; 6 cups water; 1/4 tsp thyme; 1 small bay leaf; couple sprigs fresh parsley chopped; freshly ground pepper; pepper flakes (optional) to taste; 2 cans cooked clams chopped or minced drained (save liquid); A bit of butter about 2 tbsp; oyster crackers or saltines

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Minutes to Prepare: 20
Minutes to Cook: 45

Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

2 large potatoes, peeled and cubed2 large onions, chopped2 cloves of garlic, chopped2 large carrots, diced2 large celery stalks, chopped1 green pepper, chopped28 oz can diced tomatoes6 cups water1/4 tsp thyme1 small bay leafcouple sprigs fresh parsley choppedfreshly ground pepperpepper flakes (optional) to taste2 cans cooked clams, chopped or minced, drained (save liquid)A bit of butter, about 2 tbspoyster crackers or saltines

Directions

In large nonstick saucepan over high heat, saute onions, carrot, celery and green peppers in butter then add clam juice until tender. Add tomatoes, water and seasoning to soup mixture. Simmer for 20 minutes. Add clams and simmer for another 25 minutes. Be careful not to let this boil. It will be thick. Serve piping hot with oyster crackers or saltines.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SMYLEERED.

Servings Per Recipe: 8

Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving

Calories: 133.3
Total Fat: 3.2 g
Cholesterol: 8.9 mg
Sodium: 99.3 mg
Total Carbs: 24.1 g
Dietary Fiber: 4.0 g
Protein: 3.5 g

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Member Reviews

MARIEBART
Good. Needs to simmer longer if you don't like the veggies crunchy. - 11/27/12
BNP112808
I loved this recipe. This is definitely going to be in our regular rotation. Thanks - 1/30/12
SISSYFEB48
Used clam broth instead of water, and added more bay leaves plus tabasco sauce for some more zip. - 11/19/10
BBAEZA
very bland. - 7/28/10
LENDYWPENDLETON
good stuff - 6/25/10