New England Fish Chowder with Thyme
- 2 teaspoons canola or corn oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 3 cups low-sodium fish stock, Chicken Broth (page 50), or commercial fat-free, low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 1 1/2 cups)
- 3/4 teaspoon dried thyme, crumbled
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper (white preferred)
- 1 cup fat-free evaporated milk
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 pound firm mild white fish fillets, such as haddock or cod, rinsed and patted dry, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- In a large saucepan, heat the oil over medium-high heat, swirling to coat the bottom.
- Cook the onion for 3 minutes, or until soft, stirring frequently.
- Stir in the fish stock, potatoes, thyme, and pepper.
- Bring to a simmer.
- Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the milk and flour.
- Whisk into the stock mixture.
- Increase the heat to medium high and cook for about 5 minutes, or until the mixture thickens, stirring occasionally.
- Reduce the heat to medium.
- Stir in the fish.
- Cook for 6 to 7 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily when tested with a fork, stirring occasionally.
- (Per serving)
- Calories: 181
- Total fat: 2.0g
- Saturated: 0.5g
- Trans: 0.0g
- Polyunsaturated: 0.5g
- Monounsaturated: 1.0g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
- Sodium: 114mg
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Sugars: 7g
- Protein: 20g
- Calcium: 167mg
- Potassium: 672mg
- 1 starch
- 1/2 fat-free milk
- 2 very lean meat
corn oil, onion, lowsodium, potatoes, thyme, pepper, milk, allpurpose, white fish
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/new-england-fish-chowder-with-thyme-391942 (may not work)