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Crab and Corn Bisque

5
Points® value
Total Time
50 min
Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Serves
4
Difficulty
Easy
Bisque soups can be a high fat, high calorie nightmare! Not ours, though - it's made creamy with a small amount of creamed corn!

Ingredients

Salted butter

1 tbsp(s)

Celery

½ cup(s), chopped

Onion

½ cup(s), chopped

Canned cream style white corn

14¾ oz

Chicken broth

1½ cup(s)

Sherry cooking wine

1 tbsp(s)

Dijon mustard

½ tbsp(s)

Worcestershire sauce

½ tsp(s)

Bay leaf

2 leaf/leaves

Lump crabmeat

6 oz

2% reduced fat milk

2 tbsp(s)

All-purpose flour

1 tbsp(s)

Table salt

tsp(s), or to taste

Celery seed

½ tsp(s)

Black pepper

pinch(es), or to taste

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a large saucepan. Add celery and onion and cook until tender, about 5 minutes.
  2. Add corn, broth, sherry, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, bay leaves and celery seed; bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes. Stir in crabmeat.
  3. Combine milk with flour and whisk into soup; cook until thick and creamy, about 5 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Remove bay leaves and serve. Yields about 1 cup per serving.