broccoli cheddar chicken chowder

Moose Jaw, SK
Updated on Jul 12, 2016

I'm posting this because my DH loves it and has been "suggesting" that it should be shared. Please enjoy. :D

Rate
prep time 15 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup diced onion
  • 1 cup diced celery
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour or whole wheat pastry flour
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • - ground pepper to taaste
  • 4 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup whole or low fat milk
  • 3 cups chopped broccoli florets
  • 2 cups diced yukon gold potatoes
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, plus more for garnish
  • - finely diced red onion for garnish

How To Make broccoli cheddar chicken chowder

  • Step 1
    Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion and celery; cook, stirring frequently, until softened and beginning to brown, 3 to 6 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Sprinkle flour, dry mustard, salt and pepper over the vegetables and cook, stirring, for 1 minute more. Add broth and milk; bring to a gentle boil, stirring constantly.
  • Step 3
    Stir in broccoli and potatoes and bring just to a simmer. Simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the potatoes are tender, 12 to 15 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Add chicken and 1 cup Cheddar and cook, stirring frequently, until cooked through, 4 to 6 minutes. Serve topped with a little more Cheddar and red onion, if desired.
  • Step 5
    Nutrition: Per serving: 352 calories; 17 g fat (6 g sat, 8 g mono); 66 mg cholesterol; 23 g carbohydrates; 0 g added sugars; 4 g total sugars; 27 g protein; 3 g fiber; 664 mg sodium; 724 mg potassium.

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