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Zippy Corn Chowder

"Please family and friends with this thick, colorful chowder--they're sure to ask for seconds."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (33)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 medium green pepper, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
  • 2 large red potatoes, cubed
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 3 cups frozen corn
  • 4 green onions, chopped
  • 3 cups milk, divided
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, saute onion and green pepper in butter until tender. Add broth and potatoes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until potatoes are almost tender.
  2. Stir in jalapeno, mustard, salt, paprika and red pepper flakes. Add corn, green onions and 2-1/2 cups milk. Bring to a boil.
  3. Combine flour and remaining milk until smooth; gradually add to soup. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly.

Footnotes

  • Editor's Note: When cutting or seeding hot peppers, use rubber or plastic gloves to protect your hands. Avoid touching your face. Leave the seeds in for spicier flavor.
  • © 2002 Reiman Media Group, Inc.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 14, 2003 by SPORKIE21   view full review
Excellent recipe! I used 1% milk and fat free chicken broth and you would never know it. The...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 18, 2003 by MAMABEAC   view full review
This was a delicious chowder recipe. Very easy to prepare & the seasonings spiced it up...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 18, 2003 by MICHELEEPPS   view full review
Wow! This soup is delicious and healthy! I made it with skim milk, so the only fat in it was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 26, 2003 by THERESA_M   view full review
EXCELLENT recipe! I didn't have green peppers on hand so I used sweet red peppers, and I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by DREGINEK   view full review
This chowder is a breeze to make with very good results! I did add some red bell pepper for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 6, 2005 by Jennifer : )   view full review
Huge hite with my family! Everyone loved it. I did not add the jalapeno peppers and just a tad...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 3, 2004 by CKBUTLER   view full review
I thought this chowder was really good. My husband is not a fan of spicy hot foods so I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 14, 2003 by CINDY3539   view full review
WOW!! Made the recipe exactly as written. Wouldn't change a thing! Rich, creamy, slightly...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 4, 2005 by SEIFERTKE   view full review
Made using skim milk and reduced sodium chicken broth....tastes awesome and only 3 pts per...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 1, 2004 by Kasey   view full review
My family and I love corn chowder, and this is the best we've ever eaten. It's so easy and...

 

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