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Salmon and Corn Chowder

Prep 10 min + Cook 15 min
Rickarbys

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoon butter
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 3 medium red potato, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (1 pound)
  • 3 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 4 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cup fresh or frozen corn, thawed if frozen
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 0.25 teaspoon paprika
  • sea salt, to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 4 salmon fillet, skinned and cut into 2-inch pieces (1.5 pound)
  • fresh lemon juice, to taste
  • 1-2 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped
  • 1-2 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter (3 tablespoons) in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the chopped onion (1 large) and red potatoes (3 medium), and cook, stirring often, for .

  2. Add the all-purpose flour (3 tablespoons), and cook, stirring constantly, for .

  3. Add the chicken broth (4 cups), and bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer, covered, for or just until the potatoes are tender.

  4. Stir in the corn (2 cups), heavy cream (1 cup), paprika (1/4 teaspoon), and sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste; return to a simmer, stirring occasionally.

  5. Add the salmon pieces (4 fillets), and simmer for or just until the fish flakes.

  6. Add fresh lemon juice (to taste) and chopped fresh dill (1 to 2 tablespoons) and fresh parsley (1 to 2 tablespoons); season with additional sea salt and pepper, if desired.

Tips & Notes

  • Fish Variations: Any firm-fleshed fish like cod, scrod, or halibut works great as a substitute for salmon.
  • Yield: 4 servings (approx. 7 ½ cups).
  • Family Note: “Excellent!! 10.28.12 HURRICANE SANDY :)”
Tags:
  • chowder
  • corn
  • dinner
  • easy
  • quick
  • salmon
  • seafood
  • soup