Ingredients

  • 16 ounces nonfat cottage cheese
  • 6 tablespoons nonfat dry milk powder
  • 1 onion, diced small
  • 4 stalks celery, diced small
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced small
  • 8 garlic cloves, minced
  • 32 ounces fat-free low-sodium chicken broth or 32 ounces fish stock
  • 1 cup water
  • 3 russet potatoes, peeled and diced large
  • 8 ounces carrots, grated
  • 12 ounces broccoli coleslaw mix
  • 2 teaspoons dill weed, dried
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 2 teaspoons Old Bay Seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon liquid smoke
  • 14 3/4 ounces cream-style corn, canned
  • 12 ounces canned salmon
  • 8 ounces smoked salmon
  • 8 ounces salmon fillets

Method

  • Make cream substitute: Combine cottage cheese and nonfat dry milk in food processor and process five minutes (or until completely smooth). Set aside.
  • In a dutch oven, saute the onion, celery, red pepper and garlic in 1/4 cup broth, until tender.
  • Add potatoes, carrots, dill weed, bay leaf, and remaining broth. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.
  • Add broccoli slaw and cook another five minutes.
  • Add creamed corn, salmon, Old Bay, Worcestershire sauce, and liquid smoke, and cook another five minutes.
  • Add cream substitute and stir thoroughly. Cook over medium-low heat until heated all the way through.