Creamy Caribbean Prawn and Snapper Chowder Recipe

Creamy Caribbean Prawn and Snapper Chowder Recipe

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This Creamy Caribbean Prawn and Snapper Chowder brings together the tropical flavours of the Caribbean with a rich, creamy broth. Fresh prawns and snapper, along with coconut milk, herbs, and spices, make this a hearty, warming dish with a tropical twist that’s perfect for any season.

Ingredients:

  • 300g prawns, peeled and deveined
  • 300g snapper fillets, cut into pieces
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 celery stalks, chopped
  • 2 tbsp plain flour
  • 3 cups fish stock
  • 1 can (400ml) coconut milk
  • 2 potatoes, diced
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme
  • ½ tsp allspice
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Sauté the base
    1 Sauté the base

    In a large pot, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat. Sauté onions, garlic, and celery until soft and fragrant. Stir in flour and cook for 2 minutes to create a roux.

  2. Simmer the chowder
    2 Simmer the chowder

    Gradually whisk in the fish stock and coconut milk, bringing it to a simmer. Add potatoes, carrots, thyme, and allspice. Cook until vegetables are tender, about 15 minutes.

  3. Add seafood and serve
    3 Add seafood and serve

    Stir in the prawns and snapper pieces, cooking until the seafood is just opaque and tender, about 5 minutes. Season with salt, pepper, and lime juice. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.

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