Best 2 Bonnies King Salmon Chowder Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with "Bonnie's King Salmon Chowder", a delectable seafood chowder that marries the richness of king salmon with a symphony of vegetables and creamy broth. This hearty and flavorful soup is a perfect embodiment of comfort food, sure to warm your soul on chilly evenings.

Discover two variations of this classic chowder: the traditional stovetop method and a modern twist using a slow cooker. The stovetop version offers a hands-on cooking experience, allowing you to carefully control the flavors and textures as you simmer the ingredients to perfection. Alternatively, the slow cooker method provides a convenient option for busy home cooks, allowing you to effortlessly create a delicious meal with minimal effort.

Both recipes feature succulent king salmon as the star ingredient, complemented by a medley of vegetables such as celery, carrots, onions, and potatoes. The creamy broth, infused with the natural flavors of the salmon and vegetables, adds a velvety richness that ties all the elements together.

Whether you prefer the classic stovetop approach or the ease of the slow cooker, "Bonnie's King Salmon Chowder" promises a satisfying and unforgettable dining experience.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

ALASKAN SALMON CHOWDER



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From Anchorage, Alaska, Carol Ross says, "In this rich-tasting soup, we use red salmon my husband and son catch."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
1 garlic clove, minced
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth, divided
2 cups diced peeled potatoes
1 cup sliced carrots
1 teaspoon seasoned salt, optional
1/2 teaspoon dill weed
1 small zucchini, thinly sliced
1 can (14-3/4 ounces) cream-style corn
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
2 cups cooked salmon chunks or 2 cans (7-1/2 ounces each) salmon, drained and bones removed

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook onion, celery, green pepper and garlic in 1/4 cup broth until tender. Add the potatoes, carrots, seasoned salt if desired, dill and remaining broth. , Cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Add zucchini; simmer for 5 minutes. Add the corn, milk and salmon; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 282 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 519mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 18g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SALMON CHOWDER



Salmon Chowder image

Provided by Food Network

Time 1h35m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 22

1 tablespoon canola oil
20 prawn shells
1/2 onion, diced
1/4 bunch fresh thyme
2 bay leaves
1 tablespoon black peppercorns
1 lemon, peeled
1 Roma tomato, seeded and diced
1/2 cup white wine
4 1/2 cups water
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 large sweet onions, cut into large dice
1/2 pound bacon, cooked and cut into 1/4-inch cubes
1/2 stalk celery, cut into large dice
4 medium Yukon gold potatoes, cut into large dice
1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme
1 cup heavy cream
2 pounds wild king salmon, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon minced fresh tarragon
1 teaspoon minced fresh chives

Steps:

  • For the shell stock: In a large saucepan over low heat, add the oil and sweat the prawn shells with the onion, thyme, bay leaves, peppercorns, lemon, and tomato for 2 to 3 minutes. Add the white wine and water and simmer for 45 minutes. Strain and reserve.
  • For the chowder: In a large saucepan over low heat, add the oil and sweat the onions with the bacon and celery for 5 to 6 minutes. Add the potatoes and sweat for another 5 minutes. Add the thyme, shell stock, and cream and bring to a simmer for 15 to 20 minutes. Add the salmon and season with salt, pepper, and lemon juice. For service, garnish with tarragon and chives.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your chowder.
  • Don't overcook the salmon. It should be cooked through but still flaky.
  • Use a good quality vegetable broth. This will also add flavor to your chowder.
  • Season your chowder to taste. Add salt, pepper, and other seasonings as desired.
  • Serve your chowder hot, with crusty bread or crackers.

Conclusion:

Bonnie's King Salmon Chowder is a delicious and easy-to-make recipe that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is packed with flavor and nutrients, and it is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you are looking for a hearty and satisfying soup, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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