SWEET POTATO-CORN CHOWDER

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Make and share this Sweet Potato-Corn Chowder recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Bayhill

Categories     Chowders

Time 1h

Yield 8 cups

Number Of Ingredients 15

6 slices bacon, diced
1 medium onion, chopped
1 cup frozen whole kernel corn
1/2 cup sweet red pepper, chopped
1/2 cup leek, chopped
1 teaspoon fresh thyme, chopped
1 teaspoon fresh marjoram, chopped
2 sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped
2 1/2 cups water
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/2 cup cold water
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
salt, to taste
black pepper, freshly ground, to taste

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook bacon until crisp; remove bacon from pan, reserving drippings in pan. Set bacon aside.
  • Cook onion, corn, sweet red pepper, leek, thyme, and marjoram in the bacon drippings over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until tender.
  • Add sweet potatoes, 2-1/2 cups water, and chicken broth; cook, uncovered for 18 minutes or until sweet potato is tender.
  • In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and 1/2 cup cold water, stirring until smooth. Stir cornstarch mixture into soup.
  • Bring to a boil; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened and bubbly.
  • Reduce heat to low; add bacon, whipping cream, salt, and pepper to taste.
  • Cook, uncovered, until thoroughly heated, stirring occasionally. Serve immediately.

Arsal Bhatti
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This chowder is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love sweet potatoes and corn, so they loved this soup. The soup is also very easy to make, so it's a great weeknight meal.


Balach Shahwani
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This soup is just what I needed on a cold winter day. It's warm, hearty, and filling. I love the way the sweet potatoes and corn melt in my mouth. I also appreciate that this recipe is relatively healthy. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Mola Wahid
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover turkey or chicken. I had some leftover turkey from Thanksgiving, and this soup was the perfect way to use it up. The soup is also very easy to make. I will definitely be making this chowder again.


Lisa Ragan
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This chowder is delicious! I love the combination of sweet potatoes, corn, and bacon. The soup is also very creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Chisto Mw
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, hearty, and filling. I love the way the sweet potatoes and corn melt in my mouth. I also appreciate that this recipe is relatively healthy. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Eduardo Pulla
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This chowder is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love sweet potatoes and corn, so they loved this soup. The soup is also very easy to make, so it's a great weeknight meal.


rjRakib Hossan
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This soup is just what I needed on a cold winter day. It's warm, hearty, and filling. I love the way the sweet potatoes and corn melt in my mouth. I also appreciate that this recipe is relatively healthy. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Asif Kana
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This chowder is a great way to use up leftover turkey or chicken. I had some leftover turkey from Thanksgiving, and this soup was the perfect way to use it up. The soup is also very easy to make. I will definitely be making this chowder again.


sani hamza
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This soup is delicious! I love the combination of sweet potatoes, corn, and bacon. The soup is also very creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this soup again.


Kelvin Azaka
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This chowder is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, hearty, and filling. I love the way the sweet potatoes and corn melt in my mouth. I also appreciate that this recipe is relatively healthy. I will definitely be making this chowder again.


Hasan Ali Khan
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This soup is amazing! It's creamy, flavorful, and filling. I love the combination of sweet potatoes, corn, and bacon. I also appreciate that this recipe is easy to make. I will definitely be making this soup again and again.


Nomkhosi Lingode
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I'm not a huge fan of sweet potatoes, but I decided to give this recipe a try anyway. I'm so glad I did! The soup was absolutely delicious. The sweetness of the potatoes was perfectly balanced by the savory broth and the corn. I will definitely be ma


Desmond Gordor
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This sweet potato corn chowder is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I had some leftover sweet potatoes and corn from another recipe, and this soup was the perfect way to use them up. The soup was easy to make and very flavorful. I will defin


Arslan King
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I made this chowder last night and it was a hit with my family! The soup was thick and creamy, with just the right amount of spice. I used a bit more corn than the recipe called for, and I also added a handful of chopped green chiles. The result was


Deep Blades
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This sweet potato corn chowder is an absolute delight! The flavors are incredibly well-balanced, with the sweetness of the potatoes and corn perfectly complementing the savory broth. I especially loved the addition of the crispy bacon, which added a