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Creamy Crab Bisque Soup Recipe
This soup is so creamy and delicious, and so easy to make!
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Prep Time
15
minutes
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Cook Time
45
minutes
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Total Time
1
hour
hr
Course
Main Course, Soup
Cuisine
American
Servings
6
Quarts
Equipment
6-Quart Pot
Cutting board
Immersion Blender
Ingredients
4
Tbsp
Butter
1/2
cup
Shallots
minced
4
Garlic Cloves
minced
1/4
cup
Flour
6
cup
Stock
1 1/2
cup
Heavy Cream
1
can
Fire Roasted Tomatoes
1
can
Tomato Paste
1
tsp
Smoked Paprika
1/2
tsp
Salt
1/4
cup
White Wine
1
pound
Crab OR Lobster
Instructions
In a 6-Quart pot, melt 4 Tablespoons of butter.
Dice shallots/onion and garlic and then add them to the melted butter and sauté 5-7 minutes until tender.
Stir in 1/4 cup flour and then whisk to combine and cook for 2 minutes.
Slowly pour in 1 cup broth and then whisk to combine and break up any clumps.
Pour in remaining broth and whisk to blend until combined.
Turn the heat to medium-high and then bring the soup to a boil, once boiling, simmer for 15 minutes.
Add 1 1/2 cup heavy cream so the pot and whisk to combine.
Then, stir in a can of fire roasted tomatoes.
Stir in a can of tomato paste and then whisk to blend.
Stir in 1 tsp paprika and 1/2 tsp salt.
Pour in 1/4 cup of wine and then mix to combine.
Next, add 1-pounds of crab or lobster and then let it cook for 2-3 minutes in the soup.
Using an immersion blender, blend crab and tomato into soup until smooth.
Reduce heat to medium-low and then cook 5-10 minutes.
Keyword
Crab Bisque, Creamy Crab Bisque