7 Crazy-Good New England Clam Chowder Recipes

New England Razor Clam Chowder

"We have already made this three or four times and it is the best recipe we've found for our Washington razor clams," raves home cook Katherine M. "The combination is the perfect consistency and makes great leftovers."

Shirley's Maine Clam Chowder

This creamy blend of bacon, celery, cubed potatoes, and clams creates big, rich flavor in under an hour. Add in some minced garlic for an even deeper warmth.

My Best Clam Chowder

Thousands of 5-star ratings dont lie — this traditional clam chowder recipe is perfectly thick, comforting, and loaded with tender vegetables. Pair with crusty, garlic-rubbed bread for a cozy meal.

Newport Clam Chowder

Dillweed makes all the difference in this zesty take on standard chowder. Hot clam stock combines with butter, onions, and cream for an unforgettably luscious finish.

Cindy's Awesome Clam Chowder

Incorporate dry leek soup mix into your clam chowder for an easy, elegant twist. Cooking potatoes in clam juice guarantees an authentic and well-rounded result.

Easy Instant Pot® Clam Chowder

Need your chowder fix but working with a full schedule? Use your pressure cooker to put together a satisfying seafood meal in record time.

Clam Chowder II

A couple of shortcut ingredients makes this recipe a breeze. Clams are enveloped in a rich, potato-based soup for the spoonful of your dreams. Garnish with fresh parsley for a refreshing pop of flavor.

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