Fish and Spinach Chowder

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup water
  • 14 cup chopped onion (, about 1 small)
  • 1 medium potato, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach
  • 2 tablespoons margarine
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 14 teaspoon pepper
  • 14 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 3 cups skim milk
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 lb red snapper, cut into 1-inch pieces (or other lean fish fillets)

Instructions

  1. Heat water, onion, potato and frozen spinach to boiling in Dutch oven; reduce heat.
  2. Cover and simmer 5 minutes; break up spinach.
  3. Cover and simmer about 5 minutes longer or until potato is crisp-tender; drain.
  4. Reserve vegetables.
  5. Heat margarine in Dutch oven over medium heat.
  6. Stir in flour, salt, pepper and nutmeg; remove from heat.
  7. Stir in milk and Worcestershire sauce.
  8. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly.
  9. Boil and stir 1 minute.
  10. Stir in fish and vegetables.
  11. Heat to boiling; reduce heat.
  12. Cover and simmer about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until fish flakes easily with fork.
  13. Serve with freshly ground pepper and lemon wedges if desired.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

726 kcal 36% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.5g 19% DV
Total Fat 41.2g 53% DV
Carbs 81.8g 30% DV
Fiber 9.5g 34% DV
Sugar 16.7g 33% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10379.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 972.5mg 21% DV
Cholesterol 1.5mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 154.8mcg 17% DV
Vitamin C 38.7mg 43% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 225.5mg 17% DV
Iron 6mg 33% DV
Diet fit High-fiber
Contains Milk Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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