Chowder Recipes

Make your own creamy meal with these chowder recipes. Whether you opt for clam, corn, potato or some other chowder variety, it’s guaranteed to warm you up.

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Potato Chowder

58 reviews

One of the ladies in our church quilting group brought this savory potato chowder recipe to a meeting, and everyone loved how the cream cheese and bacon made it so rich. It's easy to assemble in the morning so it can simmer on its own all day. —Anna Mayer, Fort Branch, Indiana

Baked Potato Cheddar Soup

38 reviews

A few simple kitchen staples makes for an impressive soup. Use a better-quality yellow cheddar cheese; it adds greater depth...


Corn Soup

Flecked with carrots, potatoes and kernels of fresh or frozen corn, this simple corn soup is a perfect choice year-round.


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Manhattan Clam Chowder

7 reviews

Meet Manhattan clam chowder, the lesser-known (though equally delicious) cousin to New England's most famous soup recipe.


Ham and Potato Soup

Got leftover ham on hand? With everyday ingredients and a quick cook time, this hearty ham and potato soup recipe...

Pressure-Cooker Sonoran Clam Chowder

1 review

Being from New England originally I always appreciated a good rich clam chowder. But living in the Southwest the past...


Turkey Corn Chowder

9 reviews

This thick and rich turkey corn chowder uses up Thanksgiving leftovers. Every so often, my grandmother would even add chopped...

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59 of the Best Chowder Recipes to Keep You Warm

Warm yourself up from the inside-out with these chowder recipes. Fill your bowl with creamy clam chowder, corn chowder, potato...


Pumpkin Clam Chowder

1 review

When autumn arrives, I'm eager to celebrate with warm and cozy comfort food like this pumpkin clam chowder. Use fresh...


Mexican Street Corn Soup

17 reviews

Corn is one of my all-time favorite vegetables, so when it's in season, I always make this super easy soup...


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Instant Pot Corn Chowder

8 reviews

This recipe for instant pot corn chowder is an absolute gem. It's topped with chopped fresh parsley, cheese, and crumbled...

Instant Pot Clam Chowder

7 reviews

All you need is 20 minutes of prep time to enjoy a creamy bowl of this Instant Pot clam chowder...


Loaded Broccoli-Cheese Potato Chowder

12 reviews

For anyone who loves baked potatoes or broccoli cheese soup, this is the best of both worlds. If you have...


Pressure-Cooker Fish Stew

I love fish and chowder, so this stew is a favorite of mine. It's made without cream or whole milk...


Fish Chowder

3 reviews

The creamy, comforting flavor of her mother’s chunky seafood chowder nets compliments for Pat Gonet whenever she ladles it up...


Chicken Tortilla Chowder

7 reviews

As a student attending college full-time, I find my time in the kitchen is limited. This recipe helps me have...

Cajun Shrimp Soup

3 reviews

My mom used to cut the corn off the cob to make this soup, but I use canned cream-style corn....


Reuben Chowder

8 reviews

"If you like Reuben sandwiches, you'll be delighted with the flavor of this unusual soup," assures Iola Egle of McCook,...


Zesty Potato Soup

3 reviews

Zesty Potato Soup is suggested by Marsha Brenda of Round Rock, Texas, who informs, "This soup has a delightful zip...


Carrot Cheese Soup

1 review

I THOUGHT this sounded like a compatible mix of ingredients when I read the recipe for the first time -...


Halibut Chowder

2 reviews

This rich, creamy chowder is so good you won't believe it starts with canned soup and frozen vegetables. It showcases...


Salmon Chowder

50 reviews

Every hearty bite of this salmon chowder will deliver a spoonful of delicious flakey salmon, fresh vegetables, and a rich,...


Zucchini Garden Chowder

28 reviews

Years ago, when my husband and I put in our first garden, a neighbor suggested zucchini since it's easy to...


Wild Rice and Ham Chowder

15 reviews

The rich, comforting taste of this chowder appeals to everyone who tries it. I have my younger sister to thank...


Easy Sausage Chowder

12 reviews

"This super soup, flavored with fresh basil, makes a hearty summer lunch," says Suzanne Ververka of White Cloud, Michigan.

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Chicken Wild Rice Chowder

21 reviews

This is comfort food at it's finest, and perfect for that cold weather hump-day to help get you through the...


Fiesta Chicken Chowder

23 reviews

I entered the recipe for this hearty soup in a contest sponsored by my hometown newspaper. I won first place...


Corn Seafood Chowder

1 review

"I lightened up this recipe by using less oil and reduced-fat milk," Naomi Tarr of Salisbury, Maryland says of her...


Asparagus Leek Chowder

8 reviews

To us, asparagus is the taste of spring, so we enjoy it in as many meals as we can. When...


Oyster Corn Chowder

2 reviews

—Lewy Olfson, Madison, Wisconsin


Corn Leek Chowder

Leeks, onion, potatoes and cheese enrich Stacey Savoyski’s corn chowder. “I developed it for our meatless Christmas Eve meal,” she...