Simply Corn Chowder

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 onion, large sweet chopped
• 2 -4 garlic cloves, minced
• 12 teaspoon smoked paprika
• 12 teaspoon red pepper flakes
• 1 (10 ounce) package frozen corn
• 2 cups chicken or 2 cups vegetable broth
• 1 cup half-and-half (or use 1 can non fat evaporated milk)
• salt and pepper
• shredded cheddar cheese
• crumbled bacon
• bell pepper
• scallion, etc