Greenstone Seafood Chowder (Kai Moana Kīnaki)

Kai Moana Kīnaki, also known as Greenstone Seafood Chowder, is a traditional dish from New Zealand that features a rich and creamy seafood soup. This hearty chowder is perfect for warming up on a chilly day and is packed with the flavors of the sea.

Greenstone Seafood Chowder (Kai Moana Kīnaki)

Ingredients

  • 1 lb mixed seafood (such as shrimp, mussels, and fish)
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 potatoes, diced
  • 3 cups fish or vegetable stock
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup frozen corn kernels
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the diced onion and garlic, and sauté until softened.
  2. Add the diced potatoes and seafood to the pot, then pour in the fish or vegetable stock. Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook until the potatoes are tender.
  3. Pour in the heavy cream and add the frozen corn kernels. Simmer for an additional 5-10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
  4. Season the chowder with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
30 minutes
Total time:
50 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
350 per serving
Protein
25g
Fat
20g
Carbohydrates
15g

Supplies

Large pot Stirring spoon Serving bowls

Tools

Knife Cutting board Soup ladle

Serving suggestions

Serving suggestion: Serve the Kai Moana Kīnaki with crusty bread or oyster crackers for a complete meal.

Tips & tricks

Tip: Feel free to customize the seafood selection based on your preferences and availability.

Cost

$25