Best 6 Beefy Bacon Chowder Recipes

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Calling all chowder lovers! If you're craving a hearty and flavorful dish that will warm you up from the inside out, look no further than our ultimate guide to beefy bacon chowder. Known for its rich and smoky flavors, this classic comfort food is a must-try for anyone who enjoys a savory and satisfying soup. With a combination of tender beef, crispy bacon, and a creamy broth, this dish is sure to become a favorite among your family and friends. So grab your cooking utensils and let's embark on a culinary journey to create the perfect beefy bacon chowder!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BEEFY BACON CHOWDER



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Rave reviews are sure to follow when this creamy chowder appears on the table. Bacon makes it rich and hearty. It's a favorite with my whole family. -Nancy Schmidt, Center, Colorado.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound ground beef
2 cups chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped onion
4 cups whole milk
3 cups cubed peeled potatoes, cooked
2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
2 cups chopped carrots, cooked
Salt and pepper to taste
12 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook the beef, celery and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the milk, potatoes, soup, carrots, salt and pepper; heat through. Stir in the bacon just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 371mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

VEGETABLE BACON CHOWDER



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This is a delicious creamy vegetable soup with bacon.

Provided by sal

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Vegetable Soup Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 slices bacon
3 cups water
3 cups shredded red cabbage
1 cup chopped carrot
1 cup cubed potatoes
1 cup diced celery
1 (9 ounce) package frozen green beans
1 cup milk
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
  • In a stockpot or large saucepan, combine the water, cabbage, carrot, potatoes, celery and green beans. Bring to a boil and let simmer for 20 minutes. Stir together the milk and flour, pour into the soup and mix well. Simmer for another half an hour or until thick. Serve warm with biscuits.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.8 calories, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 26.8 mg, Fat 16.3 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 8.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 350.1 mg, Sugar 7 g

BEEF AND BACON CHOWDER



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A delicious meaty soup with lots of flavor. This is a dinner chowder - it's great with oven toasted buttered french bread. Wonderful for fall and winter evenings and it is even better reheated!

Provided by Meghan Williams

Categories     Chowders

Time 35m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2-2 lbs ground beef
1 lb turkey bacon
2 (10 ounce) cans French onion soup
3 (10 ounce) cans cream of potato soup
4 cups hot milk (a few minutes in the microwave will do)
seasoning
Lawry's Seasoned Salt
onion powder
instant minced onion
salt

Steps:

  • Start cooking the bacon (skillet).
  • Brown the ground beef in another skillet with the seasonings.
  • Use a spatula to break the meat into small pieces as it browns.
  • After the beef is fully cooked, drain the meat leaving it in the skillet.
  • Add one full can of French Onion, then drain part of the broth from the second can emptying the remaining broth and the onions into the skillet with the beef.
  • Simmer on med-low until ready to combine it.
  • Once the bacon is fully cooked (not over cooked though), set it aside to drain and cool enough to handle.
  • In a kettle, combine the 3 cans of Cream of Potato and the 4 cups hot milk over med to med-high heat.
  • Pour the contents of the beef skillet into the kettle.
  • Cut the bacon into small bite-sized pieces and add them to the kettle as well.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400.7, Fat 25.5, SaturatedFat 9.6, Cholesterol 105, Sodium 1505.2, Carbohydrate 17.2, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 3.9, Protein 25.8

BEEF AND BACON CHOWDER



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My mother discovered this recipe while I was still a child, and we loved it! To save time, I sometimes cook the carrots and potatoes in the microwave. Either way, this chowder is perfect for a family supper and special enough for company.-Marilyn Yost, Livingston, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 10-12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 bacon strips, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 pound ground beef
2 to 3 cups diced celery
1/2 cup diced onion
2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
4 cups milk
3 to 4 cups diced peeled potatoes, cooked and drained
2 cups sliced fresh carrots, cooked and drained
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon pepper
Minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook bacon until crisp; pour off drippings and remove bacon to paper towel to drain. , In the same skillet, cook the beef, celery and onion over medium heat until the meat is no longer pink and the vegetables are tender; drain. Add the soup, milk, potatoes, carrots, salt, pepper and reserved bacon. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until heated through. Garnish with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 764mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

BEEF AND BACON CHOWDER



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Make and share this Beef and Bacon Chowder recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Cookin In Texas

Categories     Chowders

Time 35m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb ground beef
1/2 cup onion, chopped
4 cups cream
4 cups potatoes, cooked cubed peeled
2 (10 ounce) cans condensed cream of mushroom soup
2 cups carrots, chopped cooked
1 lb bacon, cooked and crumbled
1/2 cup cheddar cheese
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In a large pot, cook beef and onion over medium heat until done drain.
  • Add the cream,cheese, potatoes, soup, carrots, salt, pepper and bacon .
  • Cook over low heat about 10 minutes stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 714.2, Fat 62.1, SaturatedFat 29.9, Cholesterol 173.8, Sodium 860.6, Carbohydrate 20.4, Fiber 2, Sugar 2.8, Protein 19.6

SLOW COOKER NORTHERN WHITE BEAN BACON CHOWDER



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This very savory chowder derives it's flavors from a variety of vegetables, Northern white beans, bacon and seasonings all pureed together in a chicken broth base. Best served with herb toast. I use reduced sodium chicken broth.

Provided by CORWYNN DARKHOLME

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chowders

Time 10h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 ½ cups dried great Northern beans, rinsed
2 cups water
6 slices bacon
1 carrot, chopped
1 stalk celery, chopped
1 onion, chopped
1 potato - peeled and cubed
1 teaspoon Italian-style seasoning
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
3 (14.5 ounce) cans low-sodium chicken broth
1 cup milk

Steps:

  • Place beans in a large bowl with the water, cover, and soak overnight.
  • In a large skillet over medium to medium high heat, fry the bacon until crispy. Drain the bacon fat and crumble the bacon; set aside.
  • In a slow cooker, combine the carrot, celery, onion, potato, Italian- style seasoning, ground black pepper, reserved beans and crumbled bacon. Pour the broth over all.
  • Cover and cook on low setting for 7 1/2 to 9 hours, or until beans are crisp to tender.
  • Transfer 2 cups at a time to a blender or food processor and puree until smooth. Return all to slow cooker, add the milk, cover and heat on high for about 10 to 15 minutes, or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330.5 calories, Carbohydrate 34.2 g, Cholesterol 25.7 mg, Fat 14.3 g, Fiber 8.9 g, Protein 17.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 365 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

Tips:

  • Use a heavy-bottomed pot or Dutch oven to cook the bacon and vegetables. This will help to prevent burning and ensure that the vegetables are evenly cooked.
  • Cook the bacon over medium heat until it is crispy. This will help to render out the fat and add flavor to the chowder.
  • Use a variety of vegetables in your chowder. This will add flavor and texture to the dish.
  • Don't overcook the vegetables. They should be tender but still have a slight crunch.
  • Use a good quality beef broth. This will make a big difference in the flavor of the chowder.
  • Add the cream and milk just before serving. This will help to prevent the chowder from curdling.
  • Season the chowder to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Serve the chowder hot with a side of crusty bread or crackers.

Conclusion:

Beefy bacon chowder is a hearty and flavorful soup that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a few simple tips, you can make a delicious beefy bacon chowder that your family and friends will love.

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