Leftover Salmon Fillet Chowder

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Ingredients

  • 2 potatoes, peeled and cut bite size
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 celery rib, sliced thinly
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 4 cups 2% low-fat milk or 4 cups half-and-half
  • 1 salmon fillet, deboned, fully cooked and flaked
  • 1 1/4 cups peas, frozen
  • 1/2 cup swiss cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 teaspoon dill weed
  • 1 green onion, finely diced for garnish

Instructions

  1. Boil potatoes until tender, drain and set aside.
  2. In large saucepan (preferably non-stick) saute onions and celery in butter until tender.
  3. Add flour, salt and pepper and stir until blended.
  4. Slowly whisk in milk.
  5. Bring to a boil stirring constantly, reduce heat to medium and cook until thickened, about 10 minutes.
  6. Add potatoes, salmon, peas and dill and heat through.
  7. Stir in cheeses and cook until melted.
  8. Serve garnished with green onions.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

849 kcal 42% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 22g 44% DV
Total Fat 53.4g 68% DV
Carbs 71.7g 26% DV
Fiber 6.1g 22% DV
Sugar 15.4g 31% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10179.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 1009.5mg 21% DV
Cholesterol 124.5mg 42% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 408.8mcg 45% DV
Vitamin C 60.5mg 67% DV
Vitamin D 0.6mcg 3% DV
Calcium 615mg 47% DV
Iron 5.9mg 33% 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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