Corn and Pumpkin Chowder Recipe

Name: Corn and Pumpkin Chowder
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 medium potato, peeled, chopped; 2 tablespoons butter; 1 small leek, chopped (1 1/2 cups); 1 tablespoon cooking sherry (optional) or 1 tablespoon dry white wine (optional); ½ teaspoon dry mustard; ¼ teaspoon saffron (optional); ¼ teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper; 1 cup canned pumpkin; 12 carrot, chopped; 1 ¼ cups canned creamed corn; 2 ½ cups milk; 1 ½ cups shredded muenster cheese; parsley sprig

Servings: persons

1 medium potato, peeled, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
1 small leek, chopped (1 1/2 cups)
1 tablespoon cooking sherry (optional) or 1 tablespoon dry white wine (optional)
½ teaspoon dry mustard
¼ teaspoon saffron (optional)
¼ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 cup canned pumpkin
12 carrot, chopped
1 ¼ cups canned creamed corn
2 ½ cups milk
1 ½ cups shredded muenster cheese
parsley sprig

1
Boil the potato in 2 cups of water until tender, about 15 minutes.
2
Drain, save the broth, and set the potato aside.
3
Melt the butter in a soup pot on medium heat.
4
Add the leek, cooking sherry if using, mustard, saffron if using, salt and pepper.
5
Saute for 5 minutes, stirring with a wooden spoon.
6
Add the potato, its broth, the pumpkin, carrot, half of the corn, and 2 cups of water, and stir.
7
Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 15 minutes.
8
In a blender or a bowl, blend or mash half the soup with the milk until thick and silky smooth.
9
Return the blended soup to the pot, and stir.
10
Add the remaining corn and stir.
11
Ladle into bowls and garnish with cheese and parsley.
12
Alternately, ladle into crocks or baked pumpkins or squash shells, garnish, place on a cookie sheet, and bake at 400 degrees until bubbling and lightly browned on top.

710

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

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

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 medium potato, peeled, chopped, 2 tablespoons butter, 1 small leek, chopped (1 1/2 cups), 1 tablespoon cooking sherry (optional) or 1 tablespoon dry white wine (optional), and more.

Yes, Corn and Pumpkin Chowder falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Corn and Pumpkin Chowder

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