NORTH PACIFIC CHOWDER

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This is so yummy and so fresh! Tender vegetables and tarragon add good flavor to this smooth fish soup. -Pam Woolgar, Qualicum Beach, British Columbia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 9 servings (2-1/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 bacon strips
1 small onion, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1 carton (32 ounces) chicken broth
4 medium red potatoes, cubed
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 pint half-and-half cream
1 pound halibut fillets, cubed
1 tablespoon minced fresh tarragon or 1 teaspoon dried tarragon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Tarragon sprigs, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan over medium heat, cook bacon until crisp. Drain, reserving 1 teaspoon drippings. Crumble bacon and set aside. Saute onion and celery in the drippings. Add broth and potatoes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until potatoes are tender., Combine flour and cream until smooth; gradually stir into soup. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Stir in the halibut, tarragon, salt, pepper and crumbled bacon. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5-10 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork. Garnish with tarragon sprigs if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

Joan Priester
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This chowder is a great way to use up leftover fish. It's also a great meal to make ahead of time.


Oussama GM
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I love the creamy texture of this chowder. It's so rich and satisfying.


mahesh Dilukshan
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This chowder is the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


NIGHTMARE
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I've made this chowder several times and it's always a hit. It's so flavorful and comforting.


purple guy fnaf
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This is the best chowder recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Lipy islam
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This chowder is a bit too spicy for my taste. I'll try using less cayenne pepper next time.


Smile Mohamud
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my chowder turned out watery. I think I may have added too much broth.


Rachid workout
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This chowder is a great way to use up leftover fish. It's also a great meal to make ahead of time.


kayla long
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I love the creamy texture of this chowder. It's so rich and satisfying.


Nakimuli Halimah
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This chowder is the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


Hector Guzman
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I've made this chowder several times and it's always a hit. It's so flavorful and comforting.


Alvi islam Redoy
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This chowder is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Martin Helvig
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I'm not a big fan of fish, but this chowder was amazing! The flavors were perfect and the fish was cooked perfectly.


Nishchal Pun
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Delicious!


Reem ALghmary yahia123 ALghmary
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This is the best chowder I've ever had! The broth is so flavorful and the fish is cooked to perfection.


Shani Sahib
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my chowder turned out bland. I think I'll add some more salt and pepper next time.


CHANDON GAMER99
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The chowder was a bit too thick for my taste, but the flavor was great. I'll try adding more broth next time.


Afzal Bahi
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This chowder is so easy to make, and it's packed with flavor. I love that I can use frozen fish, which makes it a great weeknight meal.


Shantae Patrick
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I love the addition of the corn and potatoes in this chowder. It gives it a hearty and satisfying texture.


Real Idea
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This chowder was a hit with my family! The flavors were rich and complex, and the fish was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.