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A bowl of lusciously creamy New England-style clam chowder is just one recipe away. Try a tasty, bacon-topped razor clam dish or opt for an elegant chowder made with leek soup mix and potatoes cooked in clam juice. You can't go wrong with our collection of silky, briny, and beautifully prepared authentic New England clam chowder recipes that will spark and soothe your tastebuds. Dive into your favorite for dinner tonight.
New England Razor Clam Chowder
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"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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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