Salmon Chowder

This soup is a favorite that we have enjoyed for years since we have lived in Alaska and salmon seems to be plentiful. It is the perfect comfort food. I got the recipe off of allrecipes. You can find the original recipe here.



Salmon Chowder

Ingredients:
3 tablespoons butter
3/4 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped celery
1 teaspoon garlic powder
2 cups diced potatoes
2 carrots, diced
2 cups chicken broth
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon dried dill weed
2 (16 ounce) cans salmon
1 (12 fluid ounce) can evaporated milk
1 (15 ounce) can corn, undrained
1/2 pound Cheddar cheese, shredded
Directions:
1. Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Saute onion, celery, and garlic powder until onions are tender. Stir in potatoes, carrots, broth, salt, pepper, and dill. Bring to a boil, and reduce heat. Cover, and simmer 20 minutes.
2. Stir in salmon, evaporated milk, corn, and cheese. Cook until heated through.