Best 8 Italian Halibut Chowder Recipes

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Embark on a culinary journey to the depths of seafood excellence with our delectable Italian Halibut Chowder. This hearty and flavorful soup is a symphony of fresh, savory ingredients that dance on your palate. Dive into a creamy broth brimming with tender halibut, succulent shrimp, and an array of aromatic vegetables, all infused with the vibrant essence of Italian herbs and spices. Indulge in the comforting warmth of this chowder, perfect for a cozy meal or an elegant dinner party. Our collection of recipes offers variations to suit every taste, from a classic New England-style chowder to a spicy Cajun twist. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your taste buds, and let's embark on this culinary adventure together.

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HALIBUT & POTATO CHOWDER



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Several times a year I invite both my retired and current teaching friends to a dinner party with their spouses. I've served this halibut chowder at those parties, and it's always a big hit. -Teresa Lueck, Onamia, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 55m

Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 19

1/2 cup butter, cubed
4 celery ribs, chopped
3 medium carrots, chopped
1 large onion, chopped
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
2 cups 2% milk
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon chicken base
3 medium potatoes, peeled and chopped
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
3 bay leaves
2 cups half-and-half cream
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 pound halibut or other whitefish fillets, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup salad croutons
3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup minced chives

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add celery, carrots and onion; cook and stir until tender. Stir in flour and pepper until blended; gradually add milk, broth, water and chicken base. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. , Add potatoes, corn and bay leaves. Return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until potatoes are tender, 15-20 minutes. , Stir in cream and lemon juice; return to a boil. Add halibut. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until fish flakes easily with a fork, 7-11 minutes. Discard bay leaves. Serve with remaining ingredients.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316 calories, Fat 16g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 61mg cholesterol, Sodium 671mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

HEARTY HALIBUT CHOWDER



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I got this recipe when I lived in Anchorage, Alaska. It's made from Alaskan halibut. The shredded carrots and Cheddar cheese in this chowder make it distinctive.

Provided by Bert's Cream Puff

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chowders     Fish Chowder Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 large onion, finely diced
2 large potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 cloves garlic, minced
6 cups chicken stock
1 (8 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, diced
2 large carrots, shredded
1 ½ cups milk
½ cup heavy cream
salt and pepper to taste
2 pounds halibut, cut into 1-inch cubes
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
1 pinch red pepper flakes, or to taste

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion, and cook until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the potatoes and garlic, and continue cooking until the potatoes have softened slightly, about 10 minutes.
  • Pour in the chicken stock, tomatoes, and carrots. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes. Add the milk and cream, season to taste with salt and pepper, then stir in the halibut. Continue simmering uncovered until the halibut is flaky and no longer translucent in the center, about 10 minutes. Gently stir in the Cheddar cheese and red pepper flakes until the cheese has melted. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172.4 calories, Carbohydrate 12.5 g, Cholesterol 39 mg, Fat 6.5 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 15.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 363.8 mg, Sugar 3 g

ITALIAN HALIBUT



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons dried Italian seasoning
1 tablespoon fresh Italian parsley leaves
2 tablespoons fresh basil leaves
1/4 cup finely chopped shallots
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1/2 cup grated Parmesan
4 halibut steaks or fillets

Steps:

  • Create an Italian herb baste by mixing together the olive oil, Italian seasoning, parsley, basil, shallots, garlic, and Parmesan in a bowl.
  • Preheat a grill to medium, using mesquite wood. Coat the halibut in the Italian herb baste and place fish on the grill. Grill, turning often to avoid burning, until fish is opaque and a knife slides in easily.
  • Remove from heat and serve halibut with fresh vegetables and a starch of choice.

HALIBUT CHOWDER WITH CREAM CHEESE



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A huge pot of chowder that kept us full and warm when we lived in Alaska. Now, it's a Christmas tradition.

Provided by KATLIST

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chowders     Fish Chowder Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound bacon, diced
3 cups low-fat milk
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
4 (10.75 ounce) cans cream of potato soup (such as Campbell's®)
1 (10.75 ounce) can reduced-fat, reduced-sodium cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 (15.25 ounce) can niblet corn, drained
4 cups finely diced halibut
8 ounces sliced fresh mushrooms
10 green onions with tops, diced, or more to taste
2 cloves garlic, or more to taste
1 pinch cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned and crispy, about 10 minutes. Reserve drippings in the skillet, and drain bacon slices on paper towels.
  • Combine milk and cream cheese in a blender and process.
  • Combine cream of potato soup, cream of mushroom soup, corn, and cream cheese mixture in a large pot over low heat. Bring to a simmer, about 5 minutes. Add cooked bacon.
  • Heat skillet with bacon drippings over medium heat. Add halibut, mushrooms, green onions, and garlic. Cook and stir until tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer contents of skillet to the pot with the soup.
  • Season soup with cayenne pepper and cook until heated through, about 5 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 382.4 calories, Carbohydrate 23.9 g, Cholesterol 76.9 mg, Fat 22.5 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 11.6 g, Sodium 1468.1 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

HALIBUT CHOWDER



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This rich, creamy chowder is so good you won't believe it starts with canned soup and frozen vegetables. It showcases tender chunks of halibut, but salmon or most any type of whitefish will do. I double the recipe for large gatherings, and guests almost lick the pot clean! -Mary Davis, Palmer, Alaska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 16 servings (about 4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 to 10 green onions, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons butter
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed cream of potato soup, undiluted
2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
4 cups 2% milk
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, cubed
1-1/2 pounds halibut or salmon fillets, cubed
1-1/2 cups frozen sliced carrots
1-1/2 cups frozen corn
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, optional

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, saute onions in butter until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the soups, milk and cream cheese; cook and stir until cheese is melted. Bring to a boil. , Stir in the fish, carrots and corn. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5-10 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork and vegetables are tender. Add cayenne pepper if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 399mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

HALIBUT CHOWDER



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A rich and creamy chowder made from halibut or any type of white fish.

Provided by BEANERVAN

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chowders     Fish Chowder Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup butter, divided
2 medium onions, diced
3 stalks celery, diced
2 carrots, diced
2 cups chicken broth
2 potatoes, diced
1 bouquet garni
2 pounds halibut, cut into bite-sized pieces
¾ cup all-purpose flour
2 cups heavy whipping cream
½ cup dry white wine
freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Melt 1/4 cup butter in a saucepan over low heat. Add onions, celery, and carrots and cook until softened, about 20 minutes. Add broth, potatoes, and bouquet garni. Simmer until potatoes are softened but not squishy, about 20 minutes more. Add halibut and simmer soup for 5 minutes.
  • Melt remaining 3/4 cup butter in another saucepan over medium heat. Add flour and whisk until smooth. Add cream and whisk constantly until thick and smooth, about 15 minutes. Blend roux into the soup. Remove bouquet garni just before serving and stir in dry white wine and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 327.4 calories, Carbohydrate 12.7 g, Cholesterol 90.2 mg, Fat 24 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 14.1 g, SaturatedFat 14.4 g, Sodium 280.4 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

MARK'S HALIBUT CHOWDER



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Great way to use up the Halibut in the freezer. Easy to make and full of flavor! You can lighten up the recipe using low fat cream cheese, skim milk and low sodium soups.

Provided by Mark T.

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 1h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of potato soup
2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup
1 (14 ounce) can sliced carrots
1 (14 ounce) can whole kernel corn
16 ounces cream cheese
3 cups milk
4 -5 cups skinless halibut fillets, diced
10 green onions, diced
2 garlic cloves, crushed
cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Combine first six ingredients and simmer in large pot. (Chowder).
  • In large skillet, sauté next three ingredients until halibut is tender.
  • Add above to pot of chowder and heat through.
  • Add cayenne pepper to taste and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413.5, Fat 26.4, SaturatedFat 14.6, Cholesterol 83, Sodium 1176, Carbohydrate 36.8, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 8.5, Protein 10.7

CAPE MUDGE HALIBUT CHOWDER



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This is like a fish stew. Just delicious. Halibut fillets a pretty expensive so at times I use Haddock fillets. This recipe was from "The flavours of Canada by Anita Stewart

Provided by Marlitt

Categories     Chowders

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons olive oil
5 medium carrots (Chopped )
3 stalks celery (Chopped )
2 large onions (Chopped )
4 garlic cloves (Chopped )
5 cups chicken stock
1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes (Chopped )
1 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 bay leaf
1 red bell pepper (Chopped )
1 green bell pepper (Chopped )
2 lbs halibut (Cubed)

Steps:

  • Saute carrots, celery, onion and garlic in oil for 10 minutes.
  • Add stock, tomatoes, oregano, salt, pepper and bay leaf.
  • Bring a boil and simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Add red and green peppers.
  • Simmer for 15 minutes. Add fish and simmer for 7 minutes.
  • Remove bay leaf and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359.6, Fat 10.9, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 54.4, Sodium 622.3, Carbohydrate 25.7, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 12.8, Protein 39.3

Tips:

  • Choose fresh halibut: Use high-quality, fresh halibut fillets for the best flavor and texture.
  • Use a variety of vegetables: Include a variety of vegetables in your chowder, such as potatoes, carrots, celery, and onions, for a flavorful and nutritious dish.
  • Simmer gently: Simmer the chowder gently over low heat to allow the flavors to meld and develop.
  • Season to taste: Season the chowder with salt, pepper, and other seasonings to your liking.
  • Add cream or milk: For a richer chowder, add cream or milk at the end of cooking.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs: Garnish the chowder with fresh herbs, such as parsley, chives, or dill, for a pop of color and flavor.
  • Serve with crusty bread: Serve the chowder with crusty bread or crackers for dipping.

Conclusion:

Italian halibut chowder is a delicious and comforting seafood stew that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is made with fresh halibut, a variety of vegetables, and a creamy broth. With its delicate flavors and hearty ingredients, this chowder is sure to warm you up from the inside out. Whether you are serving it as a main course or a side dish, this chowder is sure to be a hit. So gather your ingredients and give this recipe a try today!

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