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Cheesy Corn Chowder
Photo: Monika Grabkowska

Cheesy Corn Chowder

17 ingredients Makes 12 to 16 servings openrecipes
Cheesy Corn Chowder
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

725
Calories
52g
Protein
24g
Fat
80g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 16 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 6 bacon slices, finely chopped
  • 1 large sweet onion, finely chopped
  • 3 large carrots, cut into 1/4-inch dice
  • 3 celery ribs, cut into 1/4-inch dice
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1/4-inch dice
  • 3/4 pound Yukon gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice
  • 3/4 pound sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice
  • 4 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 4 cups water
  • 3 cups fresh corn kernels (cut from about 4 ears) or 1 1/2 pounds (24 ounces) frozen corn kernels (not thawed)
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 8 ounces extra-sharp Cheddar, coarsely grated (3 cups)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh basil or parsley
  • Finely chopped fresh chives or scallions (optional)
  • Paprika (optional)

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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