Best 10 Harvest Chowder Recipes

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Immerse yourself in the flavors of fall with a hearty and comforting harvest chowder. This classic dish is a celebration of the season's bounty, combining the best of autumn's harvest into a delectable and nourishing soup. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner in the kitchen, this comprehensive guide will lead you towards creating a perfect harvest chowder that will warm your soul and satisfy your taste buds. With a variety of recipes to choose from, we'll guide you through the process of selecting the freshest ingredients, building layers of flavor, and mastering the art of creating a rich and creamy broth. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your kitchen, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create the ultimate harvest chowder.

Here are our top 10 tried and tested recipes!

HARVEST CORN CHOWDER



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This rich, creamy chowder is so good you won't believe it starts with canned soup and frozen vegetables. It showcases tender chunks of halibut, but salmon or most any type of whitefish will do. I double the recipe for large gatherings, and guests almost lick the pot clean!-Mary Davis, Palmer, Alaska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield about 12 servings (3-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 medium onion, chopped
1 tablespoon butter
2 cans (14-3/4 ounces each) cream-style corn
4 cups whole kernel corn
4 cups diced peeled potatoes
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 jar (6 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
3 cups milk
1/2 medium green pepper, chopped
1/2 to 1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
Pepper to taste
1/2 pound bacon, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Add the cream-style corn, kernel corn, potatoes, soup and mushrooms. Stir in milk. Add green and red peppers. Season with pepper. , Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Garnish with bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 993mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

HARVEST VEGETABLE CHOWDER



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Enjoy this country-style creamy stew packed with varied veggies and cheddar cheese - a delicious slow cooked dinner!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 9h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 large russet potatoes, cut into 3/4-inch pieces (3 cups)
1 medium rutabaga or sweet potato, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch pieces (2 cups)
3 medium stalks celery, cut into 1/2-inch slices (1 1/2 cups)
1 large onion, coarsely chopped (1 cup)
4 cups water
4 teaspoons vegetable bouillon granules
2 cups any frozen vegetable blend (such as broccoli, cauliflower and carrots)
1 can (10 3/4 ounces) condensed Cheddar cheese soup
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon dried dill weed
2 cups shredded Colby or Cheddar cheese (8 ounces)
Freshly ground pepper, if desired

Steps:

  • Mix potatoes, rutabaga, celery, onion, water and bouillon granules in 4- to 5-quart Crock-Pot slow cooker. Cover and cook on low heat setting about 8 hours or until vegetables are tender.
  • Rinse frozen vegetables with cold water to separate; drain. Stir vegetables, soup, milk and dill weed into mixture in slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook about 1 hour or until vegetables are tender and chowder is hot. Serve chowder sprinkled with cheese and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Carbohydrate 32 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1610 mg

HARVEST CHOWDER



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This is a hearty soup recipe that my brother in law introduced me to. It is very easy and I don't think I have met a person who does not like it. It is great served with some crusty bread or some piping hot corn bread.

Provided by psychotammymom

Categories     Chowders

Time 20m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 lbs ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
2 (15 ounce) cans Rotel tomatoes & chilies
2 (15 ounce) cans whole kernel corn
2 (16 ounce) cans pinto beans
2 (15 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
2 lbs Velveeta cheese

Steps:

  • Brown ground beef with onions. Add salt and pepper to taste. drain.
  • Mix in remaining ingredients. Do NOT drain the canned good.
  • Heat until cheese is melted and soup is thoroughly heated.

HARVEST CHOWDER



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A delightful medley of wholesome ingredients come together in this comforting autumn favorite. Serve with toasted bread for a very satisfying main dish.

Provided by Debs Recipes

Categories     Chowders

Time 1h

Yield 2 quarts, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 lb bacon
1 cup onion, chopped
1 cup celery, chopped
1 cup carrot, chopped
1/2 cup mushroom, roughly chopped
2 small zucchini, chopped
2 cups water
1 (15 ounce) can corn, drained
1 (15 ounce) can creamed corn
1/2 cup frozen peas
3 -4 cups mashed potatoes (See Note *)
2 cups milk
3 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon white pepper

Steps:

  • Fry bacon in heavy stock-pot; remove, drain, crumble, then set bacon aside.
  • Saute onion, celery, and carrots in stockpot in a small amount of reserved bacon fat; add mushrooms and zucchini and continue sauteeing for 2 minutes.
  • Add water; cover stock pot and simmer until vegetables are tender.
  • Add corn, peas, mashed potatoes, and milk and heat through.
  • Add cheese and stir until melted; season, and serve hot.
  • *Note:For this recipe I like to use mashed potato flakes prepared according to package directions using 2 2/3 c water, 1/4 c margarine, 1 tsp salt, 1 c milk, and 2 2/3 c potato flakes to make 3 1/3 cups/8 servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266.4, Fat 15.3, SaturatedFat 7.5, Cholesterol 37, Sodium 632.9, Carbohydrate 23.7, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 3.9, Protein 10.8

HARVEST CORN CHOWDER



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All the taste of a bountiful harvest of corn in a quick and creamy chowder is ready in just 35 minutes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 pound bacon, cut up
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
2 medium celery stalks, chopped (1 cup)
2 tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
4 cups milk
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 can (14.75 ounces) cream-style corn
1 can (15 to 16 ounces) whole potatoes, drained and diced
Chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in 3-quart saucepan until crisp. Drain fat, reserving 3 tablespoons in saucepan. Cook onion and celery in bacon fat about 2 minutes; remove from heat.
  • Stir in flour. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is bubbly; remove from heat.
  • Stir in milk. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute.
  • Stir in pepper, corn and potatoes. Heat until hot. Stir in bacon. Sprinkle each serving with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 450 mg

GARDEN HARVEST CHOWDER



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Make and share this Garden Harvest Chowder recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Shirl J 831

Categories     Chowders

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 lb bacon, fine chopped
1/2 cup celery, chopped
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1/2 cup carrot, peeled and thin sliced
1 1/2 cups water
1/2 cup frozen peas
2 cups potatoes, peeled,cooked and mashed
1 (16 ounce) can creamed corn
2 cups milk
1 1/2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, grated
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Fry bacon, celery,onion and carrots in 6qt pot till bacon is semi-crispy and veggies are tender.
  • Add water and peas, cook 15 minutes ofer medium heat till peas are tender.
  • Add remainging ingredients except cheese.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring occassionally, till heated through.
  • Add cheese, stirring till melted, but not boiling.

HARVEST CORN CHICKEN CHOWDER



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"With lots of chicken and ham, this lightened-up corn chowder has become a favorite at my house," relates Janet Boote of Hull, Iowa. "I like to use my own frozen sweet corn when it's available."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 55m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup cubed fully cooked ham
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups water
2 cups cubed red potatoes
1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen corn
1 teaspoon reduced-sodium chicken bouillon granules
3/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup cubed cooked chicken breast
1 can (12 ounces) fat-free evaporated milk
3/4 cup 1% milk, divided
1/4 cup all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onion and red pepper in oil until onion is tender. Add ham and garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the water, potatoes, corn, bouillon, thyme, poultry seasoning, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until potatoes are tender. , Add chicken; heat through. Stir in evaporated milk and 1/2 cup milk; bring to a boil. Combine flour and remaining milk until smooth; gradually stir into soup. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 306 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 763mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

HARVEST SALMON CHOWDER



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Hmmm... canned salmon seems to be a theme here. Love the stuff. Commercially canned or home canned, the stuff is just great. So much tastier than canned tuna. Anyway, this recipe was just sent to me from The Farmer's Almanac - gotta stash & save to make sometime soon 'cause it's got all the right stuff.

Provided by Busters friend

Categories     Chowders

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

3 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1/2 cup celery, chopped
1/4 cup green bell pepper, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup potato, peeled and diced
1 cup carrot, diced
2 cups chicken broth (or stock)
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon dill seed
1/2 cup zucchini, diced
1/2 cup yellow squash, diced
15 ounces salmon, canned
12 ounces evaporated milk
7 ounces creamed corn

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan or stockpot, melt the butter over medium-high heat.
  • Add the onion, celery, green pepper, and garlic and saute until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the potatoes, carrots, broth, salt, pepper, and dill seed. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Add the zucchini and yellow squash and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Flake the salmon and add to the pot along with its liquid, the milk, and the corn.
  • Heat to boil through before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 433.8, Fat 19.9, SaturatedFat 10.2, Cholesterol 102.8, Sodium 1665.5, Carbohydrate 33, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 5.5, Protein 32.4

HARVEST BEAN CHOWDER



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Make and share this Harvest Bean Chowder recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Chowders

Time 2h50m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups great northern beans
water
meaty ham bone or smoked ham hock
1 medium onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 medium potato, diced
2 carrots, sliced
1 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
3 tablespoons flour
3 cups milk
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Soak beans according to directions, using either method.
  • Drain beans and measure liquid.
  • Add water to make 1 1/2 quarts.
  • Place beans, liquid, ham bone, onion and garlic in large kettle.
  • Simmer 1 1/2 to 2 hours, or until tender.
  • Add potato, carrots, celery and green pepper.
  • Simmer 30 minutes longer.
  • Remove ham bone.
  • Cut up meat and return to soup.
  • Thicken with flour blended with a little cold water.
  • Add milk and heat gently.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.

HARVEST CORN CHOWDER



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Number Of Ingredients 12

1 medium onion, chopped
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
2 (14 1/2-ounce) cans cream-style corn
4 cups whole kernel corn
4 cups diced peeled potatoes
1 (10 3/4-ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 (6-ounce) jar sliced mushrooms, drained
3 cups milk
1/2 medium green pepper, chopped
1/2 to 1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
pepper to taste
1/2 pound bacon, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, sauté onion in butter until tender. Add cream-style corn, kernel corn, potatoes, soup and mushrooms. Stir in milk. Add green and red peppers. Season with pepper. Simmer for 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Garnish with bacon.© Copyright Reiman Publications, 1993-1997

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves

Tips:

  • Choose fresh ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will greatly impact the flavor of your chowder. Whenever possible, use fresh vegetables, seafood, and herbs.
  • Don't overcook the seafood: Seafood cooks quickly, so be careful not to overcook it. Otherwise, it will become tough and rubbery.
  • Use a good quality stock: The stock is the base of your chowder, so it's important to use a good one. You can use store-bought stock or make your own.
  • Season to taste: Every palate is different, so be sure to season your chowder to taste. Add salt, pepper, and other spices until it reaches the desired flavor.
  • Serve with crusty bread or crackers: Chowder is the perfect comfort food on a cold day. Serve it with a side of crusty bread or crackers for dipping.

Conclusion:

Harvest chowder is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With its creamy texture, hearty vegetables, and succulent seafood, it's the perfect meal for a cold fall or winter day. So next time you're looking for a comforting and satisfying meal, give harvest chowder a try. You won't be disappointed!

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