Best Oyster Chowder Ever

You can make an oyster chowder in the middle of the desert with this recipe and you will be in the middle of the ocean with delight.

Step: 1

Cook oysters and reserved liquid in a skillet over medium heat until edges curl, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove skillet from heat.

Step: 2

Combine onion, potato, broccoli, water, and corn in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until vegetables are tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Drain vegetables and reserve liquid.

Step: 3

Melt butter in a large pan over medium heat. Stir flour into melted butter until smooth, about 1 minute. Slowly pour reserved vegetable water and milk into butter-flour mixture; cook until thickened, about 5 minutes. Add oysters and vegetables to milk mixture and cook over medium-low heat until heated through, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

Per Serving: 260 calories; protein 12.6g; carbohydrates 24.9g; fat 12.5g; cholesterol 75.9mg; sodium 298.4mg.