WILD MUSHROOM, SMOKED CHICKEN AND CORN CHOWDER

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Wonderful smoky flavor from dried wild mushrooms and smoked chicken. Serve with Roasted Red Pepper Cornmeal Scones (recipe #23471).

Provided by southern chef in lo

Categories     Chowders

Time 50m

Yield 8 cups, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 slices of thick sliced bacon, diced
1 large onion, chopped
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
3 cups of frozen white shoepeg corn, thawed, divided
1 1/2 cups chopped smoked chicken or 1 1/2 cups turkey
3 medium red potatoes, peeled, and, chopped
1/2 cup sliced and diced wild mushroom
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/8 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
4 cups water
2 cups half-and-half, divided

Steps:

  • In large pot or dutch oven, cook bacon over medium-high heat 4 to 6 min until browned. Place on paper towel-lined plate.
  • Drain all but 1 tablespoon of the drippings from the pot. Cook onion, red pepper, and green pepper, for 5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Return the bacon to the pot.
  • Stir in 2 cups of the corn, chicken, potatoes, mushrooms, salt, cayenne pepper,and black pepper.
  • Add 4 cups of water or enough to cover.
  • Partially cover pot and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to low; cook for 30 minute.
  • Meanwhile in blender or food processor, blend remaining 1 cup of corn and 1 cup of the half-and-half until almost smooth.
  • Just before serving, stir the pureed corn mixture and remaining half-and-half into the soup bring just to a simmer.
  • (DO NOT LET BOIL SOUP WILL CURDLE).

Tyson Davey
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This chowder is a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Isaac Kidane
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I would definitely recommend this chowder to anyone who loves hearty, flavorful soups.


Aurther Mpofu
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Overall, I thought this chowder was pretty good. It's a bit time-consuming to make, but the flavor is worth the effort.


Lori Torres
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This chowder is a bit too spicy for my taste. I would use less chili powder next time.


Robienett Stallins
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I found the flavor of the chowder to be a bit bland. I would add more salt and pepper next time.


L Lawliet
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This chowder is a bit too thick for my taste. I would add a little more liquid next time.


Mariana Flores
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I love that this chowder is packed with vegetables. It's a great way to get your daily dose of nutrients.


Jay Holds
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The smokiness of the chicken really comes through in this chowder. It's a great way to add a little something extra to a classic dish.


Ridoy Paul
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I wasn't sure how the wild mushrooms would taste, but they added a really nice earthy flavor to the chowder.


Ashok Bhusal
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This chowder is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort. The flavor is incredible.


Alaa Ashraf
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I'm always looking for new and exciting chowder recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's unique, flavorful, and sure to impress your guests.


Hriday Tamim
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I made this chowder for a potluck, and it was a huge hit! Everyone raved about the flavor and the smokiness of the chicken.


Joe Ellison
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This chowder is perfect for a cold winter day. It's warm and comforting, and it really hits the spot.


Damodar Adhikari
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I'm not a huge fan of chowder, but this recipe changed my mind. It's creamy, flavorful, and packed with hearty ingredients.


Melvin Jackson
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This wild mushroom smoked chicken and corn chowder is insanely delicious! The flavors are so rich and complex, and the smokiness of the chicken adds a wonderful depth of flavor.