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Creamy Cod Chowder

Silky, butter-forward chowder built on frozen diced potatoes and fresh cod — ready in under 15 minutes. One pot, zero fuss, maximum comfort.

Total time
15 min
Servings
4
Calories
385
Protein
34g
Creamy Cod Chowder
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat until foaming, about 90 seconds.

  2. Step 2

    Add frozen potatoes and stir for 2 minutes until they start to soften.

  3. Step 3

    Pour in broth, add bay leaf, and bring to a simmer over medium-high heat, 3 minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Slide cod pieces into the pot and stir gently. Simmer 4 minutes until cod is opaque and flakes easily.

  5. Step 5

    Stir in heavy cream and season with salt and pepper to taste. Simmer 1 minute.

  6. Step 6

    Remove bay leaf and serve hot in bowls.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot (4-quart minimum)
  • wooden spoon or silicone spatula

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