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 Tomato Clam Chowder?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 to 6 medium potatoes, peeled and diced, 6 bacon strips, diced, 1 small onion, finely chopped, 2 celery ribs, chopped, and more.

Is Tomato Clam Chowder suitable as seafood?

Yes, Tomato Clam Chowder falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Tomato Clam Chowder?

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

Tomato Clam Chowder Recipe

Name: Tomato Clam Chowder
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 to 6 medium potatoes, peeled and diced; 6 bacon strips, diced; 1 small onion, finely chopped; 2 celery ribs, chopped; 1 garlic clove, minced; 2 cans (6 ounces each) minced clams; 2 cups water; 1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce; 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained; 1/2 to 1 teaspoon pepper; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley

Warm up with this hearty Tomato Clam Chowder recipe. Made with potatoes, bacon, onion and celery. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Tomato Clam Chowder relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as bacon strips, diced, small onion, finely chopped, celery ribs, chopped and garlic clove, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1000 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

1000

kcal

Calories

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

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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