Seattle Smoked Salmon Chowder
This creamy Smoked Salmon Chowder is truly comfort food in a bowl! Made with hot-smoked salmon (full of heart-healthy fats) and a ton of nutrient-packed veggies (onion, celery, carrots, potatoes, corn and cauliflower), it’s a good-for-you soup the whole family will love. Stove top and Instant Pot...

Ingredients
6 servings
Instructions
- STOVE TOP DIRECTIONS
- In a large Dutch oven or heavy pot, melt butter over medium heat.
- Add the onion, carrots, celery, garlic and ½ teaspoon salt and sauté until vegetables start to soften, about 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle flour evenly over vegetables and cook, stirring often, for 1 minute.
- Add wine and deglaze the pot (scraping brown bits off the bottom).
- Add the thyme, broth, cauliflower and potatoes, bring the pot to a boil, then reduce heat to simmer, cover and cook for 20 minutes.
- Remove the lid from pot and transfer the cauliflower and 1 cup of the soup to a blender and blend until smooth. Transfer puree back to the pot.
- Add the milk, corn, and smoked salmon and heat through for about 5 minutes.
- Season with remaining salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste.
- Ladle 2 cups of soup into each bowl and top with chives
- INSTANT POT DIRECTIONS
- Press sauté on the Instant Pot.
- When hot, add the butter. Once melted, add the onion, carrots, celery, garlic and ½ teaspoon salt and sauté until vegetables start to soften, about 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle flour evenly over vegetables and cook, stirring often, for 1 minute.
- Press cancel. Add the wine and deglaze the pot (scraping brown bits off the bottom).
- Add the thyme, broth, cauliflower and potatoes, seal and switch pot to Manual.
- Cook on high pressure for 10 minutes.
- Quick release, then open when the pressure subsides.
- Transfer the cauliflower and 1 cup of the soup to a blender and blend until smooth. Transfer puree back to the pot.
- Add the milk, corn, and smoked salmon and heat through for about 5 minutes.
- Season with remaining salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste.
- Ladle 2 cups of soup into each bowl and top with chives.
Nutrition per serving
377kcal
💰 Cost Estimate
Total Ingredients
$2533.00
$2533.00
Per Serving
$422.00/serving
$422.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$5066.00 vs buying!
~$5066.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (71% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|
| unsalted butter | 2 tbsp | $33.00 |
| yellow onion | 1 medium | $50.00 |
| carrots | 3 medium | $112.00 |
| celery stalks | 3 large | $153.00 |
| arlic cloves | - | - |
| kosher salt | 2 tsp | $4.00 |
| all-purpose flour | 2 tbsp | $2.00 |
| white wine | 0.5 cup | $23.00 |
| dry thyme | 1 tsp | - |
| reduced sodium chicken broth | 3 cups | $50.00 |
| -ounce wedge cauliflower | 1 | - |
| red potatoes | 3 small | $53.00 |
| frozen corn kernels | 1 cup | $94.00 |
| whole milk | 2 cups | $22.00 |
| Freshly ground black pepper | - | - |
| skinless hot-smoked salmon | 8 oz | $1937.00 |
| Chopped chives | - | - |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region
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