Yield: 4
Smoky Corn Chowder
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
30 minutes
Total Time
40 minutes
Ingredients
- 3 bacons, chopped
- 1 yellow onion, diced
- 2 celery ribs, diced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- ½ jalapeno pepper, minced (optional)
- 2 chipotle pepper in adobo sauces, minced
- 3 cups corn kernels, fresh or frozen
- 2 russet potatoes, peeled and diced
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup milk
- 2 tbsp2 tbsp water
- ¼ cup sour cream, for serving
- 2 tbsp fresh chives, for serving
Instructions
- In a large soup pot or Dutch oven, cook the bacon over medium-high heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, until it begins to brown, about 5 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, remove the bacon from the pot and transfer it to a paper towel lined plate. Set it aside.
- In the same pot, add the onion, celery, and bell pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until they begin to soften, about 4 to 5 minutes. Add the jalapeño and chipotle peppers and cook for an additional minute. Add the corn, potatoes, chicken broth, and milk or cream. Bring the mixture to a simmer, reduce the heat to medium and cook until the potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes. Add the flour mixture, stirring constantly, and cook for an additional 2 to 3 minutes.
- Serve immediately topped with a dollop of sour cream and fresh chives or store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
4Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 345Total Fat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 26mgSodium: 1062mgCarbohydrates: 55gFiber: 6gSugar: 15gProtein: 14g
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