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American · Soup

Corn Chowder

Sweet corn and bacon-browned onion simmer in broth, then a ladleful is blended with cream to thicken the pot without any flour. Plenty of black pepper keeps it grown-up.

  • YieldServes 4
  • Hands-on25 min
  • Total2 h 33 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 4 slicesbacon, chopped
  • 2onions, small, thinly sliced
  • 570 gfrozen sweet corn, two 10-oz packages, or the equivalent in fresh kernels
  • 960 mlchicken broth, 4 cups
  • ½ tspsugar
  • 120 mlheavy cream, 1/2 cup
  • to tasteblack pepper, plenty, freshly ground

Contains

  • Dairy
  • Celery
  • Corn (maize)
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Carrot
  • Black and white pepper
  • All mammal meat (alpha-gal)
  • Pork
  • Poultry and birds (any)
  • Chicken
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)
  • Lactose
  • FODMAPs (any)

Taste

  • Heat
  • Sweet
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Smoke

Texture

  • Creamy
  • Brothy

Equipment

  • Stovetop
  • Blender
  • Slow cooker

Season

  • Summer
  • Fall

Occasion

  • Weeknight

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 1–3 hours total
  • Difficulty 1
  • Leftovers-friendly
  • One pot
  • Kid-friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: moderate
  • Carbs: moderate
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: moderate

Budget

  • Budget: low

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