Ham 'N Cheese Chowder Recipe

Name: Ham 'N Cheese Chowder
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. water; dash of salt; 2 c. peeled, cubed potatoes; 3 Tbsp. margarine; 1 c. chopped onion; croutons (optional); 3 Tbsp. flour; dash of pepper; 3 c. milk; 1 1/2 c. cooked, diced ham; 1 1/2 c. (6 oz.) shredded Cheddar cheese

Servings: persons

1
Place 1/2 cup water and salt in small saucepan; bring to a boil.
2
Add potatoes and reduce heat.
3
Cook 15 minutes or until tender.
4
Drain, reserving liquid.
5
Set potatoes aside.
6
Add enough water to potato liquid to make 1 cup.
7
Set aside.
8
Melt butter in a 3-quart Dutch oven.
9
Add onion; saute until tender.
10
Blend in flour and pepper.
11
Stir in milk and potato liquid.
12
Cook over medium heat until mixture is bubbly and slightly thickened.
13
Add cooked potatoes and ham; heat gently.
14
Remove from heat and stir in cheese.
15
Top with croutons, if desired.

776

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. water, dash of salt, 2 c. peeled, cubed potatoes, 3 Tbsp. margarine, and more.

Yes, Ham 'N Cheese 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.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Ham 'N Cheese Chowder

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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