Mexican Chicken Corn Chowder Recipe
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Mexican Chicken Corn Chowder

By: Jeanne Jones 
"Chowder with pizzazz!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (399)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
35 Min
Ready In:
55 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 to 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cubes chicken bouillon
  • 1 cup hot water
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 cups half-and-half cream
  • 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 (14.75 ounce) can cream-style corn
  • 1 (4 ounce) can diced green chiles
  • 1 dash hot pepper sauce
  • 1 tomato, chopped
  • fresh cilantro sprigs, for garnish (optional)

Directions

  1. In a Dutch oven, brown chicken, onion, and garlic in butter until chicken is no longer pink.
  2. Dissolve the bouillon in hot water; Pour into Dutch oven, and season with cumin. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in cream, cheese, corn, chilies, and hot pepper sauce. Cook, stirring frequently, until the cheese is melted. Stir in chopped tomato. Garnish with cilantro.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 367 | Total Fat: 21.3g | Cholesterol: 109mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by COOKINMACHINE   view full review
This is one of my family's favorite soups as well. I double the recipe and start by making a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by KATIE4998   view full review
This chowder was GREAT. I made a few changes, but the basic recipe is really yummy. Instead of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 18, 2003 by Melissa   view full review
This was awesome!!! I used chicken broth instead of the hot water and chicken boullion cube as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2006 by MOLLYSCHMOLLY   view full review
This is my favorite soup all year round! It has a great flavor that's not too thick, and can...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 28, 2004 by JDVMD Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I'm giving this a 5* rating because I loved the flavor. I added extra cumin, chili powder,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 1, 2011 by Patty   view full review
This is wonderful!!!! I used a rotisseri chicken and instead of the tomato and green chilies...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2004 by DREGINEK   view full review
I have made this twice in the last week and both times were wonderful! Nice twist and taste!...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on May 6, 2003 by LITTLEONE250   view full review
this chowder was fantastic!! i added some frozen corn and some cubed potatoes to make it a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 19, 2003 by CHEF_STEFF   view full review
Delicious and unbelievably easy! I made this for my family for Christmas Eve, and it was a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2004 by MARYLINDTEACH   view full review
I thought this rocked...although I skipped tomatoes but ended up using red peppers with the...

 

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