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.

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