Easy and rich chowder, definitely not low cal. We have a large family and love soup, so this recipe makes a lot. I made this up on the spot when we needed a soup course one day and it worked great! Enjoy!
Provided by GuavaJelli
Categories Chowders
Time 45m
Yield 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Over medium high heat, cook chopped bacon in olive oil until crisp, remove and set aside.
- Saute onion, green pepper, garlic and dried peppers (if using) in left over oil until soft but not brown (3-5 minutes).
- Reduce heat to medium, add flour and whisk to form roux; cook roux until slightly toasty - do not let brown (3 minutes).
- Add stock or water 2 cups at a time, whisking to prevent lumps.
- Add corn, spinach and butter; simmer 10 minutes.
- Add milk, cream, reserved bacon bits and seasonings to taste, stir and simmer 5-10 additional minutes.
- **Optional** If soup is not thick enough, dissolve cornstarch in cold water, then add to soup and stir until thickened.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 284.2, Fat 23.3, SaturatedFat 12.8, Cholesterol 68.3, Sodium 146.2, Carbohydrate 14.9, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 5.5, Protein 6
There are no comments yet!
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »
You'll also love