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blue bowl of salmon soup with slice of lemon, glass of wine behind

Cream Of Salmon Soup

Karon Grieve
A deliciously rich and creamy salmon soup that makes the perfect light lunch of starter for a supper party
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine Scottish
Servings 2 people
Calories 393 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • 1 stalk celery
  • 2 spring onions
  • 1 leek
  • 2 cm ginger grated
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 pinch cinnamon
  • 1 pinch nutmeg
  • 500 ml water
  • 200 g tinned tomatoes half a tin
  • 100 ml double cream heavy cream
  • 200 g salmon
  • 1 lime juice only
  • 1 tbsp dill chopped
  • 1 tbsp chives chopped
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Finely chop the celery, leek and spring onions and add them to a pan along with the water bay leaf and ginger and bring to the boil.
  • Add the tinned tomatoes and spices and simmer for 30 minutes
  • Blend till smooth and add the cream and simmer for 4 minutes before adding the salmon and continuing to simmer for 4 minutes more till salmon has cooked through.
  • Add the fresh herbs and lime juice and season to taste

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Notes

This recipe serves 2 people, simply double up the ingredients to suit your requirements.
Your cream of salmon soup will keep in the fridge for a couple of days in a couple of days and can be frozen for up to 3 months. Defrost thoroughly and reheat till piping hot.

Nutrition

Calories: 393kcalCarbohydrates: 21gProtein: 24gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 13gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 112mgSodium: 230mgPotassium: 1043mgFiber: 5gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 2047IUVitamin C: 29mgCalcium: 145mgIron: 4mg
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