Best Chorizo Sausage Corn Chowder Recipes

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CHORIZO CHICKEN SAUSAGE & CORN CHOWDER



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A hearty soup for a gloomy day, this recipe is comfort food without the calories. We lightened up this recipe by using fat free half and half instead of heavy cream and chicken sausage instead of pork. Don't be fooled, this recipe still has all the flavor.

Provided by Zweigles

Time 35m

Yield 4(4 Servings)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package Zweigle's Chicken Chorizo Sausage
2 large russet potatoes
Olive oil cooking spray
1 medium onion
3 cups fat free chicken broth
2 tablespoons flour
2 cups corn
¼ teaspoon black pepper
1 cup fat free half and half
Salt and pepper to taste
Fresh parsley optional

Steps:

  • 1. Prep all ingredients prior to cooking for easy assembly. Wash, pat dry, and cube potatoes. Chop onion. Slice sausage into ½ inch coins.
  • 2. In a large pot, add cooking spray and heat to medium. Add sausage and cook until golden, approximately 5-6 minutes. Remove sausage from pot and set aside.
  • 3. Add onions to the same pan and cook for about 2-3 minutes. Then coat with flour and cook for 1 more minute.
  • 4. Slowly whisk in chicken broth until combined.
  • 5. Add potatoes, corn, sausage, pepper, and half and half to the pot and stir to combine. Bring the pot to a boil, then cover and turn heat to low and simmer for about 8 minutes.
  • 6. Allow soup to sit for about 5 minutes.
  • 7. Top with fresh parsley and serve.

CHORIZO SAUSAGE CORN CHOWDER



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The spiciness of the sausage in this chowder is a wonderful counterpart to the corn's sweetness. Let this soup warm you up. -Robin Haas, Cranston, Rhode Island

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings (2-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 cups frozen corn, thawed
1 large onion, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1 teaspoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 tablespoon sherry or additional reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 package (12 ounces) fully cooked chorizo chicken sausage links or flavor of your choice, chopped
1 cup half-and-half cream
1 cup shredded smoked Gouda cheese
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
2 green onions, chopped

Steps:

  • In a nonstick Dutch oven, saute the corn, onion and celery in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the broth, sherry, bay leaves, thyme and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes. Discard bay leaves., Cool slightly. In a food processor, process soup in batches until blended. Return all to pan. Stir in sausage and cream; heat through. Sprinkle with cheese, red pepper and green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 331 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 1144mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

CHORIZO, BLACK BEAN & CORN CHOWDER



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This is a lovely chowder with great flavors, and it's quick and easy to make. It's a great way to stretch a small amount of flavourful meat a long way. I used turkey sausage, and it was terrific. Recipe courtesy of my latest favorite cookbook Spilling the Beans.

Provided by AmyZoe

Categories     Chowders

Time 47m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

canola oil or olive oil
1 onion, chopped
1 carrot, peeled and chopped
1 stalk celery, chopped
1 -2 link Italian sausage or 1/4 lb ground turkey
2 -3 green onions, chopped
2 -3 garlic cloves, crushed
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 -2 cup corn (fresh, scraped off the cob, frozen, or canned)
1 cup black beans (cooked or 1/2 of a 19 oz can)
1 yukon gold potatoes (or a handful of baby new potatoes halved) or 1 red potatoes (or a handful of baby new potatoes halved)
4 cups chicken stock
1 cup half-and-half or 14 ounces coconut milk

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan set over medium-high heat, heat a drizzle of oil and saute the onion, carrot, and celery for about 5 minutes, until soft.
  • Add the chorizo sausage, squeezed out of it's casing, breaking it up with a spoon, until the meat is no longer pink.
  • Stir in the green onions, garlic, and cumin and cook for another minute or two.
  • Add the corn, beans, potato, and stock and bring to a simmer.
  • Reduce the heat, cover, and cook for about 20 minutes, until the potatoes are tender.
  • Simmer for a bit longer (uncovered) if you'd like to thicken up a bit, then stir in the cream or coconut milk and heat through.
  • Serve immediately.

MEXICAN CHORIZO AND CORN SOUP



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This filling soup is fantastic when you need to warm up on a blustery day! If you want a chowder consistency, use a potato masher to break down some of the spuds. -Laura Davis, Chincoteague, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 10 servings (3-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 14

3/4 pound bulk fresh chorizo or spicy pork sausage
1 large onion, chopped
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 poblano pepper, seeded and chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 cartons (32 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1-1/2 pounds potatoes (about 4 medium), peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
3 cups frozen corn (about 16 ounces)
1/2 cup sour cream
Optional: Queso fresco and chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook and crumble chorizo over medium heat until cooked through, 4-6 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, remove chorizo to paper towels, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings in pan., In drippings, saute onion and the red and poblano peppers over medium heat until tender, 8-10 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Stir in flour and seasonings until blended; cook and stir 3 minutes. Gradually stir in broth., Add potatoes and corn; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until potatoes are tender, 10-15 minutes. Stir in sour cream and chorizo; heat through. If desired, serve with cheese and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 269 calories, Fat 13g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 1063mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

CHORIZO CHOWDER



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Make sure you buy whole chorizo sausages and slice them yourself, as the packets of ready sliced chorizo that you can buy are too thin for this soup.

Provided by Lene8655

Categories     Chowders

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

50 g butter
1 small onion, finely chopped
4 garlic cloves, chopped
500 g floury potatoes, cubed
1 leek, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon cayenne
1 liter vegetable stock
250 g chorizo sausages, cut into 1 cm wide slices
salt & freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat the butter in a large pan and cook the onion, garlic and potatoes for 5 minutes until lightly golden.
  • Add the leek and cayenne and cook for a further 1 minute.
  • Add the stock, bring to the boil and simmer for 20 minutes until the potatoes are very soft and beginning to break up into the soup.
  • Using a potato masher, roughly mash the potatoes into the soup.
  • Stir in the chorizo and simmer gently for 5 minutes until the orange coloured oil from the chorizo rises to the surface of the soup.
  • Check the seasoning, ladle into bowls and garnish with a sprig of flat leaf parsley.
  • Serve with lots of crusty bread for mopping up.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 805.3, Fat 61, SaturatedFat 25.5, Cholesterol 143.1, Sodium 1718.3, Carbohydrate 28.3, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 3.1, Protein 34.8

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