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Creamy Crab Bisque

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Creamy Crab Bisque is a rich and flavorful soup made with fresh crab meat and a blend of spices.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb fresh crab meat
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups seafood stock
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp Old Bay seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add onion and garlic, sauté until soft.
  3. Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute.
  4. Gradually add seafood stock, whisking until smooth.
  5. Add crab meat and Old Bay seasoning, simmer for 10 minutes.
  6. Stir in heavy cream, heat through.
  7. Season with salt and pepper.
  8. Serve hot, garnished with parsley.

Notes

  • Use fresh crab for the best flavor.
  • Adjust seasoning to your preference.
  • This bisque can be frozen for up to 3 months.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Creamy Crab Bisque