Mushroom and Potato Chowder Recipe
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Mushroom and Potato Chowder

By: Romaine Wetzel 
"My daughter shared this delightful recipe with me. Its rich broth, big mushroom taste and medley of vegetables make this chowder a little different from ordinary mushroom soup. -Romaine Wetzel, Lancaster, Pennsylvania"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (117)

Prep Time:
25 Min
Cook Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
55 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 cup diced peeled potatoes
  • 1/2 cup chopped carrots
  • 1 cup light cream
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. In a large kettle, saute onion in butter until tender. Add flour, salt and pepper; stir to make a smooth paste. Gradually add water, stirring constantly. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute. Add the mushrooms, celery, potatoes and carrots. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Add cream and Parmesan cheese; heat through.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 5, 2006 by E J Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Excellent recipe! I doubled the recipe, with the exception of the cream at the end -- I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 25, 2006 by Darren   view full review
This is absolutely the best. I did make a couple changes and used veg broth instead of water...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 8, 2006 by LEdell   view full review
This was absolutely wonderful!!! I followed the recipe almost exactly, except I threw in some...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 19, 2007 by SABBYWON   view full review
This was delicious!! Instead of cream, i added a can of mushroom soup instead, and i left out...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 17, 2006 by Sarah   view full review
Great Recipe! Very easy to make, and tasted wonderfull. We followed the instructions almost...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 27, 2007 by joy-of-jesus-smileymom   view full review
Absolutely superb--made me daydream of having my own restaurant =) Atypical for me, I "obeyed"...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2006 by Amber   view full review
Simply wonderful. I left out the carrots and celery and added more potatoes out of sheer...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 4, 2007 by KWPRITCHETT03   view full review
I made this on a very cold night, and it was delicious! I served it with garlic bread, and it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 7, 2006 by HAPAHAOLE   view full review
Yummy! I could not stop eating this. I did make a couple of changes. I used half&half instead...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 30, 2010 by smitty Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
great soup...dh luved it and i did too...added green and red peppers coz i needed to use them...

 

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