Cajun Shrimp Chowder

  • Timer
    30 Mins
  • Ingredients
    13 Ingredients
Calories

180kcal

Sugar

4g

Fat

10g

Carbs

11g

Protein

15g

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces of Asparagus Spears, Cut into Thirds
  • 3 slices of Bacon
  • 2 cups seafood broth
  • 1 tablespoon of Cajun Spice
  • 1 cup of Corn
  • 3 cloves of garlic, crushed
  • 1/2 cup of Heavy Cream
  • 1 teaspoon of Lemon Pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon of Old Bay Seasoning
  • 1 Small Onion, Chopped
  • Salt and Pepper to Taste
  • 1 pound Peeled and Cooked Shrimp
  • 14 1/2 Oz. Can of Diced Tomatoes

Preparation

  1. Grab up your frying pan and cook up the three strips of bacon. When they're cooked up, pull them out, chop them up, and drain the bacon fat, reserving about a tablespoon. Turn your heat up to medium and add in your asparagus, onion, and garlic. Cook it up for 2 to 3 minutes.
  2. Add in the corn and tomatoes.
  3. Mix it together, give it a minute or two to warm up and then add in the broth, the chopped bacon and your spices; the old bay, cajun, lemon pepper, and salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Let the whole kit and kaboodle heat up for a good five minutes and then add in your cream.And last but most definitely not least, grab up your shrimp and pop them into the pan.Give the whole pan a swirl or two and allow the soup a couple minutes to heat back up.
  5. Serve with green onions sprinkled over the top.