Description
Grain-free crab chowder
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 tablespoons butter or ghee
- 6 cups homemade or properly prepared chicken stock
- 2–14.5 ounce jars diced tomatoes
- 2 teaspoons onion powder
- 2 teaspoons dried dill
- 1/2 teaspoon mustard powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 tablespoon sea salt
- fresh ground black pepper to taste
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne powder
- 2 stalks celery, diced
- 2 medium carrots, diced
- 1 can gum-free, full-fat coconut milk
- 1 pound crab meat, flaked, plus juice
- Optional addition: 1 pound white navy beans, soaked overnight & cooked
- Optional garnish: 1-2 tablespoons fresh basil, sliced
Instructions
- Melt butter in a stock pot over medium heat
- Add celery and carrots, cooking until tender
- Add chicken stock, tomatoes, & spices
- Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook for 30 minutes
- Add in coconut milk, crab meat & juices (& optional cooked navy beans) and simmer for an additional 15 minutes
- Garnish with optional basil, and serve