How to Make Potato Fish Chowder - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's nothing quite like a warm and hearty bowl of chowder on a cold day. And when it's made with tender chunks of fish and creamy potatoes, it's even better. That's why I love making Potato Fish Chowder. It's a comforting and satisfying dish that's perfect for any time of the year.

This recipe is a classic version of chowder that combines the richness of seafood with the earthy flavors of potatoes and other vegetables. It's a great way to incorporate more fish into your diet, and the c...

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 (8 ounce) bottles clam juice
  • 2 cups water
  • 4 potatoes, cut into cubes
  • 1 bay leaf
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 pound cod fillets, cut into chunks
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 35 mins
  • Total Time: 55 mins
  • Servings: 4

  • Melt butter in a 5-quart saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir onion, celery, and garlic in melted butter until onion is tender, 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Stir flour into the saucepan until vegetables are evenly coated. Pour in clam juice and water; whisk until smooth. Add potatoes, bay leaf, and thyme; bring liquid to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
  • Gently stir cod into the soup. Cover the saucepan and cook until cod is flaky, about 8 minutes.
  • Stir in milk and simmer until soup is hot, 1 to 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Remove bay leaf to serve.
  • Nutrition

    381 cal.

    • Total Fat: 9g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 74mg
    • Sodium: 404mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 47g
    • Dietary Fiber: 6g
    • Total Sugars: 6g
    • Protein: 28g
    • Vitamin C: 47mg
    • Calcium: 152mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 1716mg