Best 6 Creamy Vegetable Chowder Recipes

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Welcome to the world of creamy vegetable chowder! This classic comfort food is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a hearty dish to serve at a special gathering, creamy vegetable chowder is a perfect choice. With its creamy broth, tender vegetables, and flavorful seasonings, this soup is sure to warm your heart and soul. So, grab your ingredients and get ready to create a pot of creamy vegetable chowder that will become a family favorite.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

CREAMY VEGETABLE CHOWDER



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This is a creamy but low-fat soup that is certain to warm the coldest winter chills. Made with simple ingredients, it is perfect for those snowy days when you don't want to head to the store.

Provided by Amy Brumfield

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

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons margarine
1 onion, finely diced
3 potatoes, peeled and diced
¾ cup chopped celery
2 cups sliced carrots
2 teaspoons salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
3 cups chicken broth
3 cups milk
½ teaspoon dried parsley
¼ cup cold water
¼ cup cornstarch

Steps:

  • Melt butter in large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and cook until tender.
  • Add carrots and celery and cook for 10 minutes or until carrots become a little tender. Add water or broth, potatoes, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil and allow to simmer for 15 to 20 minutes or until all vegetables are tender.
  • Add milk and parsley and heat just to boiling.
  • In a separate bowl stir cornstarch into cold water. When completely dissolved add to hot soup, stir and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203.4 calories, Carbohydrate 30.3 g, Cholesterol 8.4 mg, Fat 6.8 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 801.5 mg, Sugar 8.2 g

CREAMY VEGETABLE CHOWDER



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This rich, comforting soup recipe can easily be doubled or tripled. You can lower the fat content by using turkey bacon, vegetable broth and skim milk. It's delicious either way. -Suzanna VandeBrake, Peyton, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h30m

Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 17

3/4 pound sliced bacon, chopped
2 large onions
2 medium carrots
2 celery ribs
2 medium parsnips
2 small turnips
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 cartons (32 ounces each) chicken broth
1 medium sweet potato, peeled and chopped
3 small red potatoes, chopped
2 bay leaves
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 cup half-and-half cream
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels; drain, reserving 3 tablespoons drippings. Chop the onions, carrots, celery, parsnips and turnips; add to the pan. Cook and stir for 6-8 minutes or until fragrant., Sprinkle vegetables with flour, salt and cayenne; stir until blended. Gradually add broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in the sweet potato, potatoes, bay leaves, Worcestershire sauce and pepper sauce., Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Stir in cream and parsley; heat through. Discard bay leaves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 956mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

CREAMY VEGETABLE CHOWDER



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This is a creamy but low-fat soup that is certain to warm the coldest winter chills. Made with common pantry ingredients, it is perfect for those chilly days when you don't want to head to the store. From All Recipes.

Provided by CaliforniaJan

Categories     Chowders

Time 55m

Yield 7 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 tablespoons butter
1 onion, finely diced
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 potatoes, peeled and diced
3/4 cup chopped celery
2 cups sliced carrots
2 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
3 cups chicken broth
1 cup milk
1 (12 ounce) can low-fat evaporated milk
1/2 teaspoon dried parsley
1 tablespoon chives
1/4 cup cold water
1/4 cup cornstarch

Steps:

  • Melt butter in large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and cook until tender.
  • Add carrots and celery and cook for 10 minutes or until carrots become a little tender. Add water or broth, potatoes, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil and allow to simmer for 15 to 20 minutes or until all vegetables are tender.
  • Add canned and skim milk and parsley and heat just to boiling.
  • In a separate bowl stir cornstarch into cold water. When completely dissolved add to hot soup, stir and serve. Top with chives.
  • If you want a less chunky soup, puree half of the veggies before adding the cornstarch and then use half the amount of cornstarch.

CREAMY CHICKEN-VEGETABLE CHOWDER



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Make and share this Creamy Chicken-Vegetable Chowder recipe from Food.com.

Provided by zoe85

Categories     Chowders

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups milk or 1 1/2 cups half-and-half
1 cup chicken broth
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can condensed cream of potato soup
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
2 cups cubed cooked chicken or 2 cups cooked turkey
1/3 cup chopped green onion
1 (11 ounce) can green giant mexicorn whole kernel corn, Red and Green Peppers, drained
1 (4 1/2 ounce) jar Green Giant sliced mushrooms, drained
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can old el paso chopped green chilies
6 ounces shredded cheddar cheese
1 (8 ounce) can Pillsbury Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls
1/4 cup crushed nacho cheese flavored tortilla chips

Steps:

  • In 4-quart saucepan or Dutch oven, combine milk, broth, potato soup and chicken soup; blend well. Add all remaining chowder ingredients except cheese; mix well. Cook over medium heat for 5 to 8 minutes or until onions are tender, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. Add cheese; stir until melted.
  • While chowder is heating, bake crescents. Heat oven to 375°F Shape dough as directed on can. Gently press top of each roll in crushed chips. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 375°F for 11 to 13 minutes or until golden brown. Serve chowder with crescents.

CREAMY WILD RICE AND VEGETABLE CHOWDER



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Enjoy this tasty soup made with rice and veggies - perfect for a hearty dinner.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons margarine or butter
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
2 medium carrots, cut into 1/4-inch slices (1 cup)
1/2 pound mushrooms, sliced (3 cups)
2 cups Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32 oz carton)
1 package (6.2 ounces) fast-cooking long grain and wild rice
1 can (15 1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1 can (10 3/4 ounces) condensed cream of potato soup
2 cups milk

Steps:

  • Melt margarine in 4-quart Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Cook onion, carrots and mushrooms in margarine, stirring occasionally, until tender.
  • Stir in broth, rice and contents of seasoning packet. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer about 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
  • Stir in corn, soup and milk; cook until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 245, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 4 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 970 mg

CREAMY CHICKEN VEGETABLE CHOWDER



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Delicious blend of fresh veggies, cheese and chicken. EASY!

Provided by OKIECOOK1

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

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 red onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 red bell pepper, diced
3 potatoes, diced
3 carrots, diced
2 quarts chicken broth
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - chopped
1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste
½ pound processed cheese food, shredded
1 (16 ounce) package frozen green beans
¼ cup butter
¼ cup all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in onion, garlic, and red bell pepper; cook until tender. Mix in potatoes, carrots, and chicken broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer 20 minutes.
  • Stir chicken into the pot. Season soup with ranch dressing mix, crushed red pepper, salt, and pepper. Stir in processed cheese until melted. Mix in green beans just before making the roux.
  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat and stir in flour to form a thick, golden brown roux. Mix into the soup to thicken. Continue cooking 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 458.5 calories, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 89.7 mg, Fat 21.4 g, Fiber 6.4 g, Protein 26.3 g, SaturatedFat 11.3 g, Sodium 925.1 mg, Sugar 9 g

Tips:

  • Use a variety of vegetables. This will add flavor and texture to your chowder. Some good choices include potatoes, carrots, celery, onions, corn, and peas.
  • Don't overcook the vegetables. You want them to be tender but still have a little bit of crunch.
  • Use a good quality vegetable broth. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your chowder.
  • Add some herbs and spices. This will help to enhance the flavor of the chowder. Some good choices include thyme, rosemary, sage, and paprika.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment. There are many different ways to make vegetable chowder. Feel free to add your own favorite ingredients or variations.

Conclusion:

Creamy vegetable chowder is a delicious and nutritious meal 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 creamy vegetable chowder that is sure to impress your family and friends.

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