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Creamy Seafood and Shrimp Chili

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A comforting blend of tender shrimp, crab, and lobster in a creamy chili broth, perfect for chilly evenings.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 23 garlic cloves (minced)
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 can (15.5 oz) Great Northern beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 1 can (15.5 oz) black beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 1 can (15.5 oz) diced tomatoes with chilis (drained)
  • ½ cup whole kernel corn (frozen)
  • 1 cup shredded Colby and Monterey Jack cheese
  • 3 oz cream cheese
  • 5 oz lump crab
  • 5 oz lobster meat
  • 1 pound shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  • Seafood seasoning to taste
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon red cayenne pepper (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat until shimmering.
  2. Add the chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Stir in the minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
  4. Pour in the chicken broth, both types of beans, and diced tomatoes. Mix well.
  5. Lower the heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes.
  6. Season the seafood (crab, lobster, and shrimp) with seafood seasoning.
  7. After the simmering time, stir in the cheese, corn, cream cheese, and seafood, cooking for an additional 5-6 minutes until the shrimp is pink and cooked through.

Notes

For spicier flavor, adjust the chili powder and cayenne pepper. Consider substituting seafood with shredded chicken or tofu for variations.

  • Author: alison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Seafood
  • Diet: Pescatarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 9g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg