New England Fish Chowder

6 Servings


2 tablespoons margarine
1 cup sliced leeks
1 pound peeled and diced potatoes
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons finely chopped parsley
8 ounces green peas
4 cups skim milk
1 pound cod fillets, cut into 1 inch pieces
1 tablespoon lemon juice


In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine milk, potatoes and salt.
Cover and cook 25 to 30 minutes. In a small nonstick skillet, melt margarine.
Add leeks and sauté until limp. set aside. Remove 1 cup potatoes and 1 cup liquid from
saucepan, and place in blender. Process until smooth. Return potatoes and liquid to pan over
medium high heat. Add sauté leeks, fish, peas, parsley, pepper and lemon juice. bring to a boil,
reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes, or until fish is done.

Amount Per Serving
Calories 273 Calories from Fat 44
Percent Total Calories From:
Fat 16% Protein 33% Carb. 51%

Nutrient  Amount per  Serving   Value
                                     
Total Fat               5   g      8%
Saturated Fat           1   g      5%
Cholesterol            34   mg    11%
Sodium                380   mg    16%
Total Carbohydrate     35   g     12%
Dietary Fiber           2   g      7%
Sugars                  0   g        
Protein                23   g        

Vitamin A 17% Vitamin C 54% Calcium 0% Iron 15%