Recipe Details

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

Ingredients

  • 3tablespoonsbutter

  • 1clovegarlic, sliced

  • ½teaspoonsalt

  • teaspoonground white pepper

  • 1cupmilk

  • ½cuphalf-and-half cream

  • 1pintfresh shucked oysters

  • 2tablespoonschopped fresh parsley (Optional)

  • 1pinchcayenne pepper (Optional)

  • ¼cupsherry wine, or to taste (Optional)

Cooking Directions

  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.

  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

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe4
Calories316
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
19g
24%
Saturated Fat
10g
51%
Cholesterol
157mg
52%
Sodium
953mg
41%
Total Carbohydrate
16g
6%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Total Sugars
3g
Protein
19g
38%
Vitamin C
10mg
11%
Calcium
212mg
16%
Iron
14mg
76%
Potassium
471mg
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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