Mrs. G's Spicy Corn Chowder Recipe

Name: Mrs. G's Spicy Corn Chowder
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ¼ cup butter (1/2 stick); 1 small onion, chopped; 1 cup red pepper, diced (or green, yellow or orange); 1 teaspoon ground cumin; ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper (or more if you want really spicy); ¼ cup flour; 1 cup canned chicken broth; 1 cup whole milk (do NOT use low-fat or non-fat); 1 (16 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained and reserve liquid; 1 (16 ounce) can cream-style corn; frozen corn; 1 cup cilantro, chopped medium (add more to taste)

Servings: persons

¼ cup butter (1/2 stick)
1 small onion, chopped
1 cup red pepper, diced (or green, yellow or orange)
1 teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper (or more if you want really spicy)
¼ cup flour
1 cup canned chicken broth
1 cup whole milk (do NOT use low-fat or non-fat)
1 (16 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained and reserve liquid
1 (16 ounce) can cream-style corn
frozen corn
1 cup cilantro, chopped medium (add more to taste)

1
Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat.
2
Add onion, peppers, cumin and cayenne and saute until vegetables are tender, about 8 minutes.
3
Add flour and stir for 1 minute.
4
Gradually mix in broth , milk and reserve corn liquid.
5
Bring mixture to a boil, whisking until smooth.
6
Mix in canned corn and creamed corn and stir.
7
I always add another cup or so of frozen corn (because I always have frozen corn to use up).
8
Heat soup until all of corn is heated through.
9
Add cilantro and stir.
10
Ladle into bowls and garnish with sour cream.

416

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ¼ cup butter (1/2 stick), 1 small onion, chopped, 1 cup red pepper, diced (or green, yellow or orange), 1 teaspoon ground cumin, and more.

Yes, Mrs. G's Spicy Corn 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.

Mrs. G's Spicy Corn Chowder

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