Vegetable bisque with seafood

7 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3cupsFrozen whole kernel corn --
Thawed and divided
2cupsLow-sodium chicken broth --
Divided
1tablespoonOlive oil
1cupChopped onion
1cupChopped green bell pepper
1cupChopped red bell pepper
1cupSkim milk
¾poundsMedium fresh shrimp --
Peeled
¼cupChopped fresh cilantro
¼cupChopped fresh parsley
¼teaspoonSalt
teaspoonPepper

Directions

Combine 2 cups corn and 1 cup broth in a blender; cover and process until smooth. Set pureed corn aside.

Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and next 2 ingredients; saute 5 minutes or until tender. Stir in pureed corn mixture, remaining 1 cup broth, and milk; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes.

Add remaining 1 cup corn, shrimp, and remaining ingredients; cover and simmer 5 minutes or until shrimp is done. Yield: 7 cups (serving size: 1 cup).

Recipe By : Cooking Light, Sept 1994, page 116 From: