Mom's Oyster Stew

Mom's Oyster Stew

Oyster stew is whipped up in a matter of minutes. The fresher the oysters, the better the flavor. This is a tasty, savory recipe that’s sure to please!

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 clove garlic, sliced
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 1 cup milk
  • ½ cup half-and-half cream
  • 1 pint fresh shucked oysters
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (Optional)
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper (Optional)
  • ¼ cup sherry wine, or to taste (Optional)

Directions

Step 1
Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic, salt, and pepper; cook and stir until fragrant, about 5 minutes. Stir in milk and half-and-half; transfer to the top of a double boiler. If you do not have a double boiler, set the pan of soup over a pan of simmering water.

Step 2
When soup is hot, add oysters and heat just until oysters are opaque. Season with fresh parsley, cayenne pepper, and sherry to taste.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

316
Calories
19g
Fat
16g
Carbs
19g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 316
% Daily Value *
Total Fat19g 24%
Saturated Fat10g 51%
Cholesterol157mg 52%
Sodium953mg 41%
Total Carbohydrate16g 6%
Dietary Fiber0g 0%
Total Sugars3g
Protein19g
Vitamin C10mg 50%
Calcium212mg 16%
Iron14mg 76%
Potassium471mg 10%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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