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Corn And Bean Chowder

Serve this hearty corn chowder - an updated childhood favorite - with warm dinner rolls and a side salad for a no fuss dinner. Like most soups, the leftovers refrigerate or freeze well and the flavors are even better the next day.

Courses: Soup
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 474mlLow-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
2   Carrots - diced
2   Celery stalks - diced
1   All-purpose potato - diced (small)
1   Onion - chopped
1 1/2 cups 93g / 3.3ozFresh or thawed frozen corn kernels
1 cup 160g / 5.6ozDrained rinsed canned cannellini beans
1 cup 237mlSkim milk
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlFreshly-ground black pepper

Recipe Instructions

In a large nonstick saucepan or Dutch oven, combine the broth, carrots, celery, potato and onion; bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, until the vegetables are tender, about 15 minutes.

Stir in the corn, beans, milk and pepper; increase the heat and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered, stirring as needed, until the corn is tender, about 3 minutes.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Per Serving: 194 Calories, 2 g Total Fat, 1 g Saturated Fat, 3 mg Cholesterol, 214 mg Sodium, 36 g Total Carbohydrate, 7 g Dietary Fiber, 11 g Protein, 128 mg Calcium.

Serving Provides: 1 Bread, 1 Fruit/Vegetable, 1 Protein/Milk.

Points Per Serving: 3.

Source:
Simply the Best: 250 Prizewinning Family Recipes by Weight Watchers

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