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Tuna Corn Chowder
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 4
A quick and handy main dish soup. I add an extra can of tuna and more clam juice.
Ingredients:
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
1/2 cup diced celery
1/2 cup diced onion
3/4 cup diced carrot
3 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 (17 ounce) can cream-style corn
2 cups milk
1 (7 ounce) can light tuna, drained
1 cup bottled clam juice or 1 cup chicken broth
salt and pepper
Directions:
1. Melt butter in a medium saucepan, add celery, onion and carrots.
2. Saute over medium high heat for 5 minutes.
3. Reduce heat to low, add flour and thyme, cook and stir 2 minutes.
4. Add corn, milk, tuna and clam juice, increase heat to medium high stirring constantly until mixture reaches a simmer.
5. Reduce heat to low, add salt and pepper, and gently simmer until vegetables are tender, adding more milk or clam juice if necessary.
By RecipeOfHealth.com