southwest chicken corn chowder

East Granby, CT
Updated on Nov 1, 2011

This is an easy soup to make. I tend to eye everything when I am cooking, so these amounts are appox. Every time I make this, it doesn't last very long... it has become a favorite in my home.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 large white onion (medium chop)
  • 1 large celery stalk (medium chop)
  • 5 cups chicken stock
  • 2 medium red potatoes (1 inch cubes)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons poultry seasoning
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 2 cups frozen corn
  • 1 can green chiles, diced
  • 2 cups mexican blend shredded cheese
  • 1 pound chicken tenders or breasts (cubed)
  • 1 - roasted red pepper (jarred is fine, diced)
  • - salt and pepper (to taste)
  • 1 cup half and half
  • - fresh cilantro or parsley (your personal preference)
  • dash hot sauce

How To Make southwest chicken corn chowder

  • Step 1
    saute chopped onion and celery with butter in large soup pot over medium heat until onions are translucent and celery is tender.
  • Step 2
    add chicken stock, potatoes, poultry seasoning, chili powder, and salt and pepper (to taste). Bring to boil, about ten minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  • Step 3
    lower heat and add corn, cook until corn is heated through.
  • Step 4
    remove roughly 2 cups of soup mixture and puree in blender, add back to cooking pot.
  • Step 5
    add raw chicken, green chiles, roasted red pepper, half and half, cheese and cilantro. cook until chicken is cooked.
  • Step 6
    add hot sauce to taste and serve topped with mexican cheese.

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Category: Chicken
Category: Chowders
Category: Chicken Soups
Keyword: #corn
Keyword: #chowder
Keyword: #hearty
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Stove Top

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