How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cheesy Ham And Potato Chowder?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 c. water, 4 c. cubed potatoes, 1/2 c. sliced celery, 1/4 c. onion, diced, and more.

Is Cheesy Ham And Potato Chowder suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Cheesy Ham And Potato Chowder falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cheesy Ham And Potato Chowder?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cheesy Ham And Potato Chowder Recipe

Name: Cheesy Ham And Potato Chowder
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 c. water; 4 c. cubed potatoes; 1/2 c. sliced celery; 1/4 c. onion, diced; 1 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. pepper; 1/4 c. butter; 1/4 c. plain flour; 2 c. milk; 2 c. shredded Cheddar; 1 c. cubed ham; 4 slices cooked and cubed bacon

Warm up with this hearty Cheesy Ham And Potato Chowder recipe. Made with water, potatoes, celery and onion. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Cheesy Ham And Potato Chowder relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water, cubed potatoes, sliced celery and onion, diced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1174 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

1174

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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