Creamy Potato Corn Chowder With Garlic-Parmesan Croutons Recipe

Name: Creamy Potato Corn Chowder With Garlic-Parmesan Croutons
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter, divided; 2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil; 1 tablespoon minced garlic, divided; 2 cups day-old baguette cubes, crusts removed; 1 teaspoon salt, divided; 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper, divided; 2 tablespoons finely grated fresh Parmesan cheese; 1/2 cup diced red bell pepper; 1/2 cup diced yellow onion; 1 jalapeno pepper, finely chopped; 3 tablespoons tablespoons all-purpose flour; 3 cups chicken broth; 1 russet potato, peeled and diced; 1 tablespoon fresh or frozen white corn niblets; 1 cup half and half; 8 ounces shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese; 4 pieces bacon, cooked and crumbled; 2 tablespoons sliced chives

Servings: persons

3 tablespoons butter, divided
2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon minced garlic, divided
2 cups day-old baguette cubes, crusts removed
1 teaspoon salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper, divided
2 tablespoons finely grated fresh Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup diced red bell pepper
1/2 cup diced yellow onion
1 jalapeno pepper, finely chopped
3 tablespoons tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 cups chicken broth
1 russet potato, peeled and diced
1 tablespoon fresh or frozen white corn niblets
1 cup half and half
8 ounces shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese
4 pieces bacon, cooked and crumbled
2 tablespoons sliced chives

1
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
2
Place 1 tablespoon butter, olive oil and 1 teaspoon garlic in a small microwavable bowl. Microwave on high for 20 seconds, remove bowl and stir. Return to microwave for another 15 seconds.
3
Place cubed bread on a cookie sheet. Drizzle butter mixture over bread cubes. Toss gently to coat. Add 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper and Parmesan cheese. Toss again to coat.
4
Bake at 325 degrees F. for 15 to 20 minutes or until crisp. Set aside.
5
Meanwhile, in a large sauce pot, melt remaining butter over medium heat. Add red bell pepper, onion and jalapeno. Saute until tender, about 3 minutes. Add remaining garlic and cook for another 30 seconds.
6
Stir in flour. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Slowly stir in chicken broth; whisk until well blended.
7
Add diced potato and remaining salt and pepper. Bring mixture to a boil, stirring frequently. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook, uncovered for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
8
Add corn and half and half. Simmer, uncovered for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
9
Remove from heat. Stir in cheese. Ladle into serving bowls. Garnish with bacon, chives and croutons.

1372

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

115

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* 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 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons butter, divided, 2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil, 1 tablespoon minced garlic, divided, 2 cups day-old baguette cubes, crusts removed, and more.

Yes, Creamy Potato Corn Chowder With Garlic-Parmesan Croutons 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.

Creamy Potato Corn Chowder With Garlic-Parmesan Croutons

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