Chipotle Cheddar Chicken Corn Chowder

16 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped yellow onion
  • 1/2 red bell peppers or 1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3 cups chicken stock or 3 cups low sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cups scrubbed peeled cubed new potatoes (about 12 oz.)
  • 1 1/2 cups corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 chipolte chile in adobo sauce, chopped (2 teaspoons or to taste)
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups whole milk
  • 1 1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken breasts
  • 1 cup seeded chopped tomato
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese (2 oz.)
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • fresh ground pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    In a big pot over medium heat, warm the oil.
  2. 2
    Add in the onions, bell pepper, and garlic; saute until tender, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3
    Add in the stock and potatoes; bring to a boil.
  4. 4
    Decrease heat to med-low and simmer, covered, until the potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
  5. 5
    Stir in the corn and chipotle.
  6. 6
    In a bowl, whisk together the flour and milk; stir it into the soup.
  7. 7
    Increase heat to med-high and stir until thickened, about 5 minutes.
  8. 8
    Decrease heat to med-low and add the chicken, tomato, cheese, parsley, salt, and pepper to taste.
  9. 9
    Simmer, uncovered, until the flavors are blended and the cheese is melted, 10-15 minutes (do not boil after the cheese has been added).
  10. 10
    Taste and adjust seasoning.

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