Creamy Potato Corn Chowder

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Creamy Potato Corn Chowder with bacon and cheddar is so easy to make. Hearty soup that makes a cozy weeknight meal the whole family will love!

This recipe for Creamy Potato Corn Chowder is sponsored by UncommonGoods. Corn Chowder is a hearty soup and a cozy meal to warm up with on a chilly week night. It's oh so creamy and best served with crackers, slices of cheddar cheese, and even a homemade baguette or two if you happen to have one.

I love cooking up a big pot of stew in my UncommonGoods Soapstone Stew Pot, which would make a great gift idea for the aspiring chef in your life. Even after I remove this beautiful pot from the stove, it continues to naturally keep our soup warm, a feature I absolutely love for a non-rushed weeknight meal with my family.

Fill a stew pot with the ingredients for a Creamy Potato Corn Chowder. Hearty soup that makes a tasty weeknight meal and a delicious lunch idea.

Speaking of UncommonGoods, they offer all sorts of handmade, recycled, and organic products for customers. Their mission is sustainability and social responsibility in everything they do. The copper handled and belted Soapstone Stew Pot is actually handmade by a couple from Brazil, and each pot is unique.

That uniqueness of many UncommonGoods products lends to fantastic and meaningful personalized gift ideas, gift ideas for friends, and more. They even offer a more personalized gift search function called Sunny, which allows you to search based on your gift recipient's interests.

I do love the uniqueness of this stew pot… and I especially love that you only need a few ingredients to make a delicious pot of Creamy Potato Corn Chowder.

How to make hearty and delicious Creamy Potato Corn Chowder, a cozy weeknight meal filled with tasty goodness like bacon and cheddar cheese. Easy dinner idea and recipe!

Tips for how to make Creamy Potato Corn Chowder

  1. Wash and chop your veggies, including potatoes, onion, and celery.
  2. Sauté the chopped onion and celery in melted butter in a large stew pot for 3 to 4 minutes.
  3. Stir in the chicken broth, potatoes, and frozen corn.
  4. Simmer on medium heat until potatoes have softened, about 30 minutes or so.
  5. Meanwhile, cook and crumble the bacon.
  6. Also, shred the cheddar cheese.
  7. Once the soup has simmered and potatoes have softened, stir in the heavy whipping cream, cheddar cheese, bacon, salt, and pepper.
  8. Do a li'l taste test to make sure you have enough salt and pepper.
  9. Bring soup to a boil, and allow it to simmer for another 15 to 20 minutes.
  10. Serve while warm, with crackers, extra cheddar cheese, baguettes, buttermilk cornbread, etc.

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Creamy Potato Corn Chowder with bacon, an easy weeknight meal filled with cozy goodness. Hearty soup recipe the whole family will love.

Creamy Potato Corn Chowder

Creamy Potato Corn Chowder with bacon and cheddar is so easy to make. Hearty soup that makes a cozy weeknight meal the whole family will love!
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Course: Soups & Stews
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 45 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
Servings: 8
Calories: 589kcal
Author: Mel Lockcuff

Ingredients

Instructions

  • In a large pot over medium heat, melt the butter.
  • Sauté the onion and celery in the butter for 3-5 minutes.
  • Stir in the chicken broth, potatoes, and frozen corn. 
  • Simmer on medium heat until the potatoes have softened, about 30 minutes or so.
  • Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook and crumble the bacon. Set aside.
  • Once the soup has simmered and the potatoes have softened, stir in the bacon, heavy whipping cream, cheddar cheese, salt, and pepper.
  • Bring the chowder to a boil, and allow it to simmer over low heat for another 15 to 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Serve while warm with crackers, cheese, or toasted baguettes. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 589kcal | Carbohydrates: 43g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 42g | Saturated Fat: 25g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 14g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 130mg | Sodium: 1022mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 8g
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Creamy Potato Corn Chowder with bacon and cheddar is so easy to make. Hearty soup that makes a cozy weeknight meal the whole family will love!
Creamy Potato Corn Chowder with bacon is easy peasy to make. Hearty soup that makes a cozy weeknight meal the whole family will love!

7 thoughts on “Creamy Potato Corn Chowder”

  1. Jenni, we’re feeding a family of 4, and we usually have enough left over for at least 2 of us to have for lunch the next day. So, about 5-6 servings?

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