Best 7 Cheesy Tuna Vegetable Chowder Recipes

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Indulge in a comforting and savory culinary journey as we explore the realm of creamy and delicious "cheesy tuna vegetable chowder." This delectable dish combines the richness of cheese with the flaky texture of tuna and a vibrant array of vegetables, resulting in a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're seeking a hearty meal to warm you on a chilly evening or a delightful lunch option that is both nutritious and satisfying, this cheesy tuna vegetable chowder promises to deliver an unforgettable dining experience. So gather your ingredients, prepare your kitchen, and let's embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you craving more.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CHEESY TUNA-VEGETABLE CHOWDER



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Enjoy hearty dinner that's ready in just 20 minutes! This cheesy tuna and vegetable chowder is made easily using Progresso® tuna, mixed vegetables and Progresso® chicken broth.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup butter or margarine
1/2 cup chopped onion (1 medium)
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 cups milk
1 cup Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
2 cups frozen mixed vegetables
1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram leaves, crushed
1 cup shredded Cheddar and American cheese blend (4 oz)
2 cans (5 oz each) Progresso™ tuna, drained, flaked

Steps:

  • In 3-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Reduce heat to low. Stir in flour, mustard and pepper; cook and stir until mixture is smooth and bubbly.
  • Gradually stir in milk and broth. Stir in frozen vegetables and marjoram. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 3 to 5 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  • Add cheese and tuna; heat, stirring gently, until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 950 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 1 g

CHEESY VEGETABLE CHOWDER



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If you love cheese and you love vegetables, you'll love this soup!

Provided by CANDICEC56

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

Time 45m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 14

7 cups water
9 cubes chicken bouillon, crumbled
6 potatoes, cubed
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 large white onion, chopped
1 bunch celery, chopped
3 cups chopped carrots
2 (15 ounce) cans whole kernel corn
2 (15 ounce) cans peas
2 cups chopped fresh green beans
½ cup butter
½ cup all-purpose flour
3 cups milk
1 pound processed cheese, cubed

Steps:

  • In a large pot over medium heat, combine water, bouillon, potatoes and garlic. Bring to a boil, then stir in onion, celery and carrots. Reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes.
  • Stir in corn, peas and green beans and continue to cook on low heat.
  • Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Whisk in flour all at once to form a roux and let cook 10 seconds. Whisk in milk, a little at a time, and cook, stirring, until mixture is thick and bubbly. Stir in cheese until melted. Pour this mixture into the large soup pot, stir well and heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170.5 calories, Carbohydrate 21.2 g, Cholesterol 21 mg, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 810.3 mg, Sugar 5.1 g

CHEESY TUNA AND VEGGIE SKILLET



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Satisfy hearty appetites with this easy tuna casserole skillet with extra cheese and red bell pepper.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 40m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup butter
1 medium red bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
1 3/4 cups milk
1 1/4 cups hot water
1 box Tuna Helper™ tuna cheesy pasta
2 cans (5 oz each) tuna, drained
1 cup frozen sweet peas
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
3/4 cup French-fried onions (from 2.8-oz can)

Steps:

  • In 12-inch nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add bell pepper; cook 4 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until pepper is tender.
  • Add milk, hot water and sauce mix (from Hamburger Helper™ box); stir to combine. Stir in uncooked pasta (from Hamburger Helper™ box) and tuna. Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in frozen peas; cover and simmer 5 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until pasta is tender and sauce is thick. Remove from heat.
  • Top with cheese; cover and let stand 3 to 4 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with French-fried onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 24 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 960 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 1/2 g

CHEDDAR TUNA CHOWDER



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Make and share this Cheddar Tuna Chowder recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mika G.

Categories     Chowders

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups boiling water, salted
1 large potato, peeled and diced
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 cup carrot, diced
1 pinch rosemary
1 pinch hot pepper sauce
1 tablespoon chives or 1 tablespoon green onion, chopped
1 (6 1/2 ounce) can tuna, drained
1 (8 ounce) can creamed corn
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup flour
2 cups milk
3/4 lb sharp cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Put water in pan; season with salt. Add potato, onion, carrot; bring to a boil.
  • Cover and simmer 10 minutes. Do not drain.
  • In another pan, melt butter; blend in flour. Gradually stir in milk and cook, stirring until smooth and thickened.
  • Add cheese and stir until melted. Add vegetables and liquid, tuna corn and spices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 497.2, Fat 31.3, SaturatedFat 19.1, Cholesterol 102.9, Sodium 589.8, Carbohydrate 28.8, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 3, Protein 26.7

EASY CHEESY VEGETABLE CHOWDER



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Extreme comfort food! Cheese and vegetables in a velvety sauce. My steak and potatoes husband frequently requests this soup with fresh sourdough bread on weekends.

Provided by Belinda Duke

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Chowders

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons butter
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
⅓ cup all-purpose flour
2 cups milk
1 (10.5 ounce) can chicken broth
2 cubes chicken bouillon
2 cups frozen mixed vegetables, thawed
1 (8 ounce) package process cheese food (such as Velveeta®), cut into small cubes
¼ teaspoon hot pepper sauce
¼ teaspoon ground white pepper

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large, heavy pan over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and garlic in hot butter until tender, about 5 minutes. Whisk flour into the butter mixture until incorporated. Reduce heat to low and cook, stirring constantly, until the liquid is thick, about 3 minutes.
  • Stir milk, chicken broth, and chicken bouillon cubes into the butter mixture. Increase heat to medium and cook, stirring regularly, until slightly thickened, 5 to 7 minutes. Add mixed vegetables and cook until the vegetables are heated through, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Reduce heat to low; add process cheese food, hot pepper sauce, and white pepper. Cook and stir until the cheese is completely melted, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283.9 calories, Carbohydrate 18.5 g, Cholesterol 53.2 mg, Fat 17.6 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 13.7 g, SaturatedFat 10.9 g, Sodium 1259.3 mg, Sugar 5.9 g

CHEESY VEGETABLE CHOWDER



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Make ahead and store in serving-size potions using Ziploc® Twist 'n Loc containers.-Taste of Home Cooking School

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup each finely chopped carrot, celery and onion
1/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
8 tablespoons butter, divided
4 cups chicken broth
3 cups fresh broccoli florets
1 medium potato, peeled and diced
3/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
Additional shredded sharp cheddar cheese, optional

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, saute the carrot, celery, onion and red pepper in 4 tablespoons butter until vegetables are tender. Stir in the broth, broccoli, potato, Worcestershire and cayenne; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 10-15 minutes or until broccoli and potato are tender., Meanwhile in a large saucepan, melt remaining butter over medium heat. Whisk in flour until smooth. Gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat. Add cheese; stir just until cheese is melted., Slowly stir cheese sauce into vegetable mixture. Garnish with additional cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

CHEESY VEGETABLE CHOWDER



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I've made this recipe so many times and it is fantastic! It is easy to do and tastes soooo good! Give it a try tonight! It was the Top-Rated recipe in Southern Living Magazine 2000.

Provided by Bev I Am

Categories     Chowders

Time 45m

Yield 10 Cups

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 medium onion, chopped
5 celery ribs, sliced
3 carrots, sliced
1 large potato, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
1 clove garlic, minced
3 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can whole kernel corn, rinsed and drained
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups milk
1 (16 ounce) loaf processed cheese, cubed
1 (2 ounce) jar diced pimientos, undrained
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon paprika
celery leaves

Steps:

  • BRING first 6 ingredients to a boil in a Dutch oven.
  • Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until potato is tender.
  • Stir in corn; remove from heat.
  • MELT butter in a heavy saucepan over low heat; add flour, stirring until mixture is smooth.
  • Cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute.
  • STIR in milk and next 5 ingredients.
  • Cook, stirring constantly, until cheese melts.
  • Gradually stir cheese mixture into vegetable mixture.
  • COOK over medium heat, stirring constantly, until soup is thoroughly heated.
  • Garnish, if desired, and serve immediately.
  • Makes: 2 quarts.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different types of vegetables in your chowder.
  • If you want a thicker chowder, add more cornstarch or flour.
  • Season the chowder to taste with salt and pepper.
  • For a creamy chowder, use milk or cream instead of water.
  • Serve the chowder with a side of crusty bread or crackers.

Conclusion:

Tuna vegetable chowder is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that's perfect for a weeknight dinner. It's packed with flavor and nutrients, and it's sure to please the whole family. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give tuna vegetable chowder a try. You won't be disappointed!

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