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Creamy Salmon & Corn Chowder With Dill

Here's how you make Creamy Salmon & Corn Chowder With Dill
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  • Servings: 6
  • Prep: 20m
  • Cook: 15m
  • The following recipe serves 6 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil (or butter)
  • 1 cup sliced leeks (white part only, or chopped onions)
  • 1/4 cup chopped celery
  • 1/4 cup diced red bell pepper
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic (or more to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried tarragon
  • 3 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 can (14 ounce) cream-style corn (no-salt added, 398ml)
  • 1/2 cup light cream (5%)
  • 12 ounces boneless skinless salmon fillet (cut into bite-size pieces, 340 grams)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh dill
  • 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat; add leeks, celery, red pepper and garlic.

  • Step 2: Cook and stir until vegetables begin to soften, about 3 minutes.

  • Step 3: Add thyme and tarragon; cook and stir for 30 more seconds.

  • Step 4: Add flour and mix well until vegetables are completely coated; add chicken broth.

  • Step 5: Bring mixture to a boil, stirring constantly.

  • Step 6: Soup will thicken slightly.

  • Step 7: Stir in corn and cream.

  • Step 8: Reduce heat to medium-low and stir in salmon, salt and pepper.

  • Step 9: Cover and simmer until salmon is cooked through, about 5-6 minutes, depending on size of salmon pieces.

  • Step 10: Remove soup from heat and stir in dill, lemon juice, lemon zest and mustard.

  • Step 11: Serve immediately.


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