How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Salmon Chowder On A Budget?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, 1 cup chopped onion, 1 cup diced celery, 1 (16 ounce) can salmon, drained and flaked, juice reserved, and more.

Is Salmon Chowder On A Budget suitable as seafood?

Yes, Salmon Chowder On A Budget falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Salmon Chowder On A Budget?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Salmon Chowder On A Budget Recipe

Name: Salmon Chowder On A Budget
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; 1 cup chopped onion; 1 cup diced celery; 1 (16 ounce) can salmon, drained and flaked, juice reserved; 2 cups chicken broth; 1 cup diced potatoes; 1 cup sliced carrots; 1 1/2 teaspoons seasoned salt; 1 (14 ounce) can cream-style corn; 1 (13 ounce) can evaporated milk; 1/2 cup diced zucchini

Warm up with this hearty Salmon Chowder On A Budget recipe. Made with vegetable oil, onion, celery and salmon. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Salmon Chowder On A Budget relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as vegetable oil, chopped onion, diced celery and chicken broth. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 494 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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