Creamy Salmon Soup Recipes

CREAM OF SALMON SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Lay puff pastry on a lightly floured surface and roll out with a rolling pin. Brush with egg yolk. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and press in firmly. Cut puff pastry first into squares, then into triangles, and place on a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until triangles are puffed up and golden brown, about 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in a pot over medium heat and cook onion until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add salmon and cook for 5 minutes. Stir in tomato paste and cook for 1 minute. Pour in fish stock and white wine. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Stir cornstarch and a little bit of water into a paste. Add to soup and bring to a boil. Cook until soup thickens, about 5 minutes. Puree soup with an immersion blender until smooth. Stir in cream and saffron. Season with salt and pepper.
• Garnish soup with dill and serve with puff pastry triangles.

SALMON CHOWDER

Steps:

• Heat butter in a medium stockpot over medium-low heat. Cook leek and red onion until soft, 6 to 8 minutes. Season with 1 teaspoon salt. Stir in potatoes and carrots. Add stock and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until potatoes are almost tender, 6 to 8 minutes.
• Add salmon and simmer until opaque, about 3 minutes. Stir in cream to heat through. Stir in dill, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon white pepper. Chowder can be refrigerated for up to 2 days. Reheat before serving.

CREAMY SALMON SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter over medium low heat in a 2-quart saucepan; stir in flour.
• In a separate saucepan, scald milk with 1 envelope of onion soup mix.
• Gradually add milk to butter-flour mixture, stirring constantly over low heat.
• Continue cooking and stirring until milk mixture has thickened. Pick over salmon, removing bones, then add salmon and liquid to thickened milk mixture.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve with a garnish of chopped parsley.
• Makes 4 - (8 ounce) servings.

NORTHWEST SALMON CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute celery, onion, green pepper and garlic in butter until the vegetables are tender. Add broth, potatoes, carrots, salt, pepper and dill; bring to a boil. , Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 40 minutes or until the vegetables are nearly tender. Stir in the corn, cream and salmon. Simmer for 15 minutes or until heated through. If desired, garnish with bacon, chives and cracked black pepper.

CREAM OF SALMON SOUP

Steps:

• Heat water, potatoes, onions, salt, pepper and bay leaf to boiling in Dutch oven; reduce heat.
• Cover and simmer until potatoes are almost tender, about 10 minutes
• Stir in salmon. Cover and simmer until fish flakes easily with fork, about 5 minutes longer.
• Remove bay leaf.
• Stir 1/2 cup of the soup liquid into whipping cream. Gently stir cream mixture into the soup; heat through. Sprinkle with dill weed.
• Note: Maybe using 15 oz canned salmon, deboned and skinned, could be a substitute if fresh salmon is unavailable to you or cost prohibitive.