Creamy Turkey-Corn Chowder
Creamy Turkey-Corn Chowder
Time: 1 hrs 15 mins
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup butter
- 2 large onions, chopped
- 3 tablespoons minced fresh garlic
- 2 celery ribs, diced
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped (optional)
- 1 -2 teaspoon dried chili pepper flakes, to taste (optional)
- 1 -3 teaspoon dried thyme
- 4 large potatoes (peeled and cubed)
- 2 cups chicken broth or 2 cups turkey broth
- 5 cups half-and-half cream or 5 cups full-fat milk
- 2 tablespoons oxo chicken bouillon powder or 2 chicken bouillon cubes
- 2 (15 ounce) cans whole kernel corn, drained
- 2 (14 ounce) cans cream-style corn
- 1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese, plus more
- parmesan cheese, for topping
- 5 cups chopped cooked turkey
- salt and black pepper
- 1/3 cup whipping cream
- garlic-flavored croutons (optional)
Directions
- 1 In a large pot melt butter over medium heat; add in onions, garlic, celery, jalapeno, chili flakes and thyme; saute for about 4 minutes.
- 2 Add in all remaining ingredients including the cooked turkey cubes (except whipping cream) simmer until the potatoes are fork tender (about 25-30 minutes, cooking time will depend on the size of you potatoes).
- 3 Season with salt and pepper, then add in the whipping cream; bring to a simmer then remove from heat.
- 4 Ladle into bowls and top/sprinkle with more Parmesan cheese then croutons if desired.
