Cheesy Ham and Corn Chowder

Cheesy Ham and Corn Chowder
  • PREP TIME
    25 mins
  • COOK TIME
    45 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 10 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    85

Indulge in the creamy embrace of this Cheesy Ham and Corn Chowder, a symphony of savory ham, sweet corn, and sharp cheddar, simmered to perfection. This comforting classic is elevated with aromatic herbs and a velvety smooth texture, making it an unforgettable culinary experience.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    30 g
  • Cholesterol
    76 mg
  • Fiber
    3 g
  • Protein
    19 g
  • Saturated Fat
    14 g
  • Sodium
    2034 mg
  • Sugar
    8 g
  • Fat
    25 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Image Step 01
01 Step

Recipe View In a Dutch oven, combine chicken broth, carrots, chicken bouillon, bay leaves, sea salt, pepper, thyme, marjoram, and garlic powder. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium and simmer for 10 minutes. Add potatoes and onion; cook for an additional 10 minutes. Finally, add celery and cook until all vegetables are tender, approximately 10 minutes more.

Image Step 02
02 Step

Recipe View In a separate saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Remove from heat and whisk in flour until smooth. Return the saucepan to medium heat; gradually add milk to butter mixture, whisking continuously until the mixture thickens, about 6 to 7 minutes.

Image Step 03
03 Step

Recipe View Stir the milk mixture into the vegetable mixture. Add corn, Cheddar cheese, and ham; reduce heat to low and simmer until ham is heated through and cheese is melted, approximately 10 to 15 minutes. Serve hot and enjoy!

For a richer flavor, consider using homemade chicken broth.
To prevent the milk from scorching, stir frequently while thickening.
Add a dash of hot sauce for a little kick.
Garnish with fresh parsley or chives for added freshness.
For a smoky flavor, use smoked ham or bacon instead of regular ham.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.8/ 5 ( 28 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
  • Terrance Manteschuster

    I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a hit. The herbs add such a wonderful depth of flavor. Highly recommend!

  • Kara Schoen

    The best ham and corn chowder I've ever had! The recipe is straightforward, and the ingredients are easy to find. Will definitely be making this again.

  • Sheila Parisianharvey

    This chowder is absolutely divine! The flavors are so well-balanced, and the texture is incredibly creamy. My family loved it!

  • Pierre Daugherty

    I was skeptical about the marjoram, but it really elevated the dish. The combination of flavors is amazing. Thank you for sharing this recipe!

  • Jamaal Tillman

    Easy to follow and the results were fantastic. I added a bit of cayenne pepper for some heat, and it was perfect for a chilly evening.

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