Zippy Corn Chowder

Total Time:Prep: 15 min. Cook: 30 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Kera Bredin, Vancouver, British Columbia

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Oct. 23, 2022

"This thick colorful chowder was so well received the first time I made it that some of us had to go without seconds," notes Kera Bredin of Vancouver, British Columbia. "Now I make this hearty soup often."

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Zippy Corn Chowder

Yield:8 servings (2 quarts)
Prep:15 min
Cook:30 min

Ingredients

  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 medium green pepper, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 large red potatoes, cubed
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 3 cups frozen corn
  • 4 green onions, chopped
  • 3 cups milk, divided
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
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Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, saute onion and green pepper in butter until tender. Add broth and potatoes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until potatoes are almost tender. Stir in jalapeno, mustard, salt, paprika and red pepper flakes. Add corn, green onions and 2-1/2 cups milk. Bring to a boil.
  2. Combine flour and remaining milk until smooth; gradually add to soup. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly.
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