Ingredients
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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1 cup onion, diced
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2/3 cup celery, diced
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1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced
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1 1/2 cups yukon gold potatoes, unpeeled,diced
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1 medium zucchini, diced
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1 1/2 cups chicken broth
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1 tablespoon fresh dill weed, minced
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1 (7 ounce) can pink salmon, with bones,drained
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1 1/2 cups milk or 1 1/2 cups light cream
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1 tablespoon cornstarch
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2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
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salt & fresh ground pepper
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1/2 cup sliced scallion
Instructions
- Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
- Add onion, celery and red pepper; cook for about 5 minutes, mixing occasionally.
- Add the potatoes, zucchini, chicken broth, 2/3 cup water, dill, salt and pepper; stir to combine.
- Cover and bring mixture to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until the vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, empty salmon onto a plate and mash with fork to break up fish and bones.
- In a medium bowl, whisk cornstarch in milk to dissolve.
- Add salmon and milk mixture to saucepan and stir to combine.
- Bring to simmer; lower heat and bubble gently, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened, about 10 minutes.
- Serve chowder garnished with scallions and dill.