🌽 Corn Chowder with Potato and Bacon

Classic American corn chowder: a creamy corn and potato soup with crispy bacon, celery and thyme. Comforting and ready in 30 minutes.
⏱️ 30 min🍽️ 2 servings👩🍳 Easy🔥 624 calories per serving💪 20 g protein per serving
Ingredients
- 4 slices (3 oz) bacon
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 medium onion
- 1 stalk celery
- 2 1/2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 1/4 cups milk
- 10.5 oz (300 g) potatoes
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- to taste salt
- to taste black pepper
- 2 cups (10.5 oz) corn kernels
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh chives
How to make it, step by step
- Chop the bacon and cook it in a pot for 5 minutes until crisp. Remove half for garnish.
- Add the butter, chopped onion and celery and cook for 4 minutes. Sprinkle in the flour and stir for 1 minute.
- Pour in the broth and milk, add the potatoes in small cubes, the thyme, salt and pepper and simmer for 8 minutes.
- Stir in the corn and simmer 4 more minutes, until the potatoes are tender.
- Serve topped with the reserved bacon and chopped chives.
Nutrition facts (per serving)
624
calories
20 g
protein
73 g
carbs
28 g
fat
Values are approximate.
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