Chowder Recipes

Chowder is a classic comfort food here in the Northeast, especially during cooler weather. Whenever I make a trip home...

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

This is a spiced-up version of my favorite corn chowder. The first time I added dumplings, my husband declared them...

There’s just the right touch of comfort in this sensational sausage chowder from Misty Chandler of Lawton, Oklahoma. “My husband...

Chopping the clams into tiny pieces adds big flavor to this full-bodied chowder from Betty Lineaweaver. “Everyone says it's the...

“I find that homemade is always best…especially when it comes to soup,” assures Esther Danielson of Lake Arrowhead, California. This...

My husband is an avid fisherman. When a family get-together was planned and we had to bring something, we created...

"I make this chowder for our annual Souper Bowl luncheon at work, and everybody loves it!" comments Chris Sheetz of...

I'm always on the lookout for easy soups because my husband and I love them, particularly in the winter months....

"This zippy chowder is chock-full of shrimp and vegetables, so it satisfies hearty appetites, but the skim milk and reduced-sodium...

It doesn't take long to put bowls of this comforting cheesy potato soup recipe on the table. Convenience items, such...

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

"This thick colorful chowder was so well received the first time I made it that some of us had to...

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

My husband has always loved split pea soup, but I never cared for it—until I came across this recipe. The...

"Clam Chowder for a Crowd is a very popular dish at church camp and our family reunion," notes Mrs. Lynn...

"Our family requests this creamy chowder for Christmas Eve supper," reports Marlene Muchenhirn of Delano, Minnesota. "We enjoy it with...

"My husband came up with this spicy soup that's a snap to make yet tastes wonderful," says Kathy Whitford of...

Nothing can compare to homemade soup, especially when this is the delicious result! Winter days seem a little warmer when...

Rave reviews are sure to follow when this creamy chowder appears on the table. Bacon makes it rich and hearty....

In this full-bodied chowder, corn is complemented by a zesty pepper flavor that you can adjust to suit your family's...

Here's a quick chowder that's been in my family for over 30 years. I make a big pot to take...

Five common ingredients are all you'll need to prepare Sue McMichael's hearty full-flavored chowder. "This is a terrific soup, particularly...

Here's a recipe I created as an alternative to plain potato soup. Hearty and comforting, it disappears quickly when I...

When I get a craving for this soup in summer, I head ouside and pick garden-fresh tomatoes and basil. Use...

My family and friends are always ready to dig right in when I serve my chowder. It's thick and rich...and...

—Lewy Olfson, Madison, Wisconsin

Not only is this soup a quick fix, but it's oh-so-tasty. Dressing up canned soups allows you to enjoy the...

This hearty chowder is one of our favorite vegetarian dishes. Loaded with beans, noodles and bright herbs, it's so comforting...