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Step 1
Remove the skin from fresh wild caught Salmon fillet with the help of a sharp kitchen knife. Wash the fillet well, pat dry with the help of a kitchen towel and dice chunly pieces about 1" long.
Step 2
Sprinkle 1/2 tsp all-purpose flour, crushed black pepper & a pinch of salt. Toss the fishes and than skillet roast them unitl lightly golden. Roast them over medium heat & use 1 tbsp unsalted butter. Set them aside. This step is optional, if you wish you may add raw salmon directly to the Chowder.
Step 3
Set the Instant pot on SAUTE & keep it on NORMAL. Add 2 tbsp butter & when the butter becomes moderately hot dump the onion, leek, celery & carrots and satue until them become limp & soggy. You can add salt now.
Step 4
Sprinkle 1 tsp all purpose flour evenly on top of the sauteed veggies. Saute for 1-2 mins more.
Step 5
Now pour the chicken stock + water. Give everything a good stir and scrap any crumbs or bits stuck at the bottom of the pot.
Step 6
Add the diced potatoes, thyme & bay leaf. Mix well.
Step 7
CANCEL the SAUTE. Cover the Pot & SEAL the valve. Press the PRESSURE COOK button & set it on HIGH for 3 mins.
Step 8
After 3 mins when you hear the beep of the Instant Pot do a quick pressure release and open the lid.
Step 9
Add the heavy cream and the Salmon. Mi well and simmer for about 2-3 mins or until the Salmon is just cooked through. Read the notes for more options.