Hearty Vegetable Seafood Chowder

Prep: 10 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

A hearty seafood and vegetable chowder with tender fish, mixed vegetables, and a flavorful tomato base, perfect for comforting family meals or cozy gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup red and green pepper, chopped fine
  • 1 lb. cod, haddock or other whitefish
  • 1 (28 oz.) can tomatoes
  • 6 oz. tomato sauce
  • 1 (10 oz.) box frozen mixed vegetables
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tsp. dried parsley
  • 4 oz. frozen shrimp (optional)
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 8 slices French bread
  • 1 Tbsp. olive oil

Instructions

  1. In a 3-quart saucepan, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium-high heat.
  2. Add chopped onion, minced garlic, and chopped peppers; sauté until tender.
  3. Remove skin and bones from the fish; cut into 1-inch cubes.
  4. Add the fish to the pan.
  5. Reduce heat to medium and cook, stirring gently, until the fish is opaque.
  6. Add crushed tomatoes with all canning liquids, frozen mixed vegetables, bay leaf, and seasonings.
  7. If desired, add frozen shrimp at this point.
  8. Reduce heat, cover the pan, and cook until vegetables are soft, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

754 kcal 38% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 27.1g 54% DV
Total Fat 39.5g 51% DV
Carbs 86.3g 31% DV
Fiber 20.5g 73% DV
Sugar 6g 12% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10352.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 2451.8mg 52% DV
Cholesterol 53mg 18% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 294.8mcg 33% DV
Vitamin C 62.6mg 70% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 2% DV
Calcium 337.8mg 26% DV
Iron 28.1mg 100% DV

* % 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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