CHICKEN CHOWDER WITH BACON

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This is the first step in a long quest of finding the perfect recipe for chicken chowder. As my husband likes to say, this is the "Tacoma" style...

Provided by Heirloom

Categories     Chowders

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cubed
6 slices bacon
2 large potatoes, cubed
2 leeks, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 small onion, chopped
2 cups corn kernels
1 tablespoon flour
2 teaspoons paprika
2 bay leaves
2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon cracked black pepper
1.5 (50 ounce) containers chicken broth
1/2 cup heavy cream
3/4 cup milk

Steps:

  • In a heavy 6-8 quart soup pot cook the bacon until crispy, remove to a separate plate.
  • Cook the chicken in the bacon drippings over medium high heat until cooked through, using a slotted spoon remove to the same plate as the bacon.
  • Add the potatoes, leeks, bell pepper, garlic and onion to the pot and cook until softened.
  • Sprinkle the flour over the vegetables and mix until coated.
  • Add the bacon and chicken back to the pot, along with the corn kernels, paprika, bay leaves, salt, pepper and chicken stock.
  • Bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat to medium-low.
  • Cook about 15 minutes, or until potatoes are tender.
  • Add cream and milk and heat through.

Ntenwa paul
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This was a great recipe! The chowder was creamy and flavorful, and the chicken was tender and juicy. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Wecie Becie
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This chowder was hearty and flavorful. I liked the addition of the bacon and corn. It was a great meal for a cold winter day.


Asha ali Omar
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This was a delicious and easy chicken chowder recipe. I used a rotisserie chicken and it made the prep work a breeze. The flavor was spot on and I loved the addition of the bacon.


Askhan Bhayo
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chowder turned out perfect. It was creamy and flavorful, and the chicken was tender and juicy. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Elijah Obua
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This chowder was good, but not great. The flavor was a bit bland and the chicken was a little dry. I think I would add more vegetables and spices next time.


Walayat ali Awan
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This was a great recipe! I made it for a potluck and it was a big hit. The chicken was tender and the vegetables were cooked perfectly. The flavor was delicious and everyone loved it.


Funshayo
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This chowder was easy to make and very tasty. I used a mix of white and dark meat chicken and it turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


S Saener
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I've made this chicken chowder recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The bacon adds a nice smoky flavor and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. It's a great comfort food for a cold winter day.


Kraxx 88
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This chowder was delicious! I used a rotisserie chicken and it made the prep work a breeze. The flavor was spot on and I loved the addition of the bacon.


Zuleica Perez
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I made this chicken chowder last night and it was amazing! The flavor was rich and creamy, and the chicken was tender and juicy. I will definitely be making this recipe again and again.


Nancy Zamora
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This chicken chowder was a hit with my family! The bacon added a delicious smoky flavor, and the vegetables were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


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