Easy Chicken and Corn Chowder



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Prep Time:
20 mins

Cook Time:
40 mins

Total Time:
1 hr

Servings:
8


Ingredients

  • ½cupbutter
  • 1smallonion, finely diced
  • 1smallcarrot, finely diced
  • 1stalkcelery, diced
  • 1clovegarlic, minced
  • ½cupall-purpose flour
  • 4russet potatoes, diced
  • 2cooked rotisserie chicken breast halves, shredded
  • 1 ½cupswhite corn kernels
  • 1 ½cupsyellow corn kernels
  • 4cupschicken stock, divided
  • 2 ½cupshalf-and-half
  • 1pinchnutmeg
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

  • Directions

    Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir onion, carrot, celery, and garlic in hot butter until slightly softened, about 2 minutes.

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    Stir flour into mixture to make a paste; cook until lightly browned and flour gives off a slightly toasted smell, about 5 minutes. Watch carefully as flour burns easily. Remove saucepan from heat and set aside to cool slightly.

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    Meanwhile, stir together potatoes, chicken, white and yellow corn, and 3 cups stock in a large soup pot over medium heat.

    Whisk remaining 1 cup stock into vegetables and flour mixture until thoroughly combined. Stir mixture into the soup pot; bring to a simmer. Cook and stir until thick, about 5 minutes.

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    Stir half-and-half, nutmeg, salt, and black pepper into chowder. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.

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    Cook’s Note

    You can make this chowder in a slow cooker, follow the steps above, then cook on Medium for 5 hours.


    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    443 Calories
    22g Fat
    50g Carbs
    15g Protein

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