Vickis Favorite Cheesy Corn Chowder Recipes

CHEESY CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, cook bacon and onion over medium heat until onion is tender. Add the water, potatoes, carrots and bouillon; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until potatoes are tender., Stir in corn and pepper. In a large bowl, whisk flour and milk until smooth; add to soup. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat. Add the cheeses; cook and stir until melted.

VICKI'S FAVORITE CHEESY CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• 1. Melt butter in a large soup pot
• 2. Add onion and celery. Cook about 5 minutes until onion is clear.
• 3. Stir in chicken broth, garlic and potatoes. Bring mixture to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered for 20 minutes.
• 4. Add in corn.
• 5. Remove 4 cups of soup and puree in blender. Return puree to pot with remaining soup. Or use an immersion blender to thicken about half of the soup in the pot.
• 6. Stir in milk, cheese and bacon. Simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• 7. Garnish with additional shredded cheese, if desired.
• 8. Enjoy!

CHEESY HAM AND CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Stir chicken broth, carrots, chicken bouillon, bay leaves, sea salt, pepper, thyme, marjoram, and garlic powder together in a Dutch oven; bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium, and cook for 10 minutes. Add potatoes and onion; cook for 10 minutes more. Add celery; cook until all vegetables are fork tender, about 10 minutes more.
• Melt butter in a saucepan over low heat. Remove from heat and whisk flour into butter until smooth. Return saucepan to medium heat; gradually add milk to butter mixture, whisking constantly, and cook until mixture thickens, 6 to 7 minutes.
• Stir milk mixture into vegetable mixture; add corn, Cheddar cheese, and ham, reduce heat to low, and simmer until ham is heated through and cheese melts, 10 to 15 minutes.

CHEESY CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• On medium heat, melt butter and simmer onion and celery until soft, but not brown (about 5 minutes).
• Add water, potato, corn and seasonings.
• Cover and simmer for 30 minutes.
• or until potatoes are barely tender.
• Whisk flour into 1 cup of half-n-half and stir into soup.
• Let thicken.
• Add remaining half-n-half.
• REDUCE HEAT to Low.
• Stir in cheese, parsley, and crumbled bacon until cheese is melted.
• Simmer for about 15 minutes.
• ,stirring on occasion until the soup has thickened to a creamy consistency.
• Add additional salt and pepper to taste as needed.
• Simmer additional 5 to 10 minute.
• Serve Hot.

CHEESY CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Melt butter. Add onion, potato, bay leaf, cumin and sage. Cook stirring for about 5 minutes.
• Blend in flour and then whisk in stock and cream. Bring to a boil and reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes, stirring often.
• Add corn, parsley, onions, nutmeg, and wine. Simmer for another 5 minutes until heated through. Remove bay leaf. Stir in cheese and heat until melted (DO NOT BOIL). Garnish with bacon bits.

CORN AND CHEESE CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a large pot, melt the butter over medium-high heat. Add the onions and cook for a couple of minutes. Add the bacon and cook for another minute or so, and then add the bell peppers and cook for a couple of minutes. Finally, add the corn and cook for a minute.
• Sprinkle the flour evenly over the top and stir to combine. Pour in the chicken stock and stir well. Allow this to thicken for 3 or 4 minutes, and then reduce the heat to low. Stir in the half-and-half, and then cover and allow to simmer and thicken for 15 minutes or so.
• Stir in the cheeses and green onions. When the cheese is melted and the soup is hot, check seasonings. Add salt and pepper as needed. Ladle into the bread bowls and serve immediately.

CHEESY POTATO-CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• In 5- quart Dutch oven, place potatoes; add just enough water to cover. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 10-15 minutes or until potatoes are very tender. Drain. Reserve 1 cup potatoes; return remaining potatoes to saucepan. In small bowl, mash reserved potatoes with fork; return to saucepan.
• Stir in broth, garlic, salt and pepper. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat to medium; cook uncovered 2 minutes.
• In small bowl, stir flour into milk with wire whisk until well mixed. Add milk mixture to potato mixture, stirring constantly. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until mixture thickens and boils. Stir in cheese and corn until cheese is melted.
• To serve, ladle chowder into bowls; top with scallions.