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Green Chile Chicken Corn Chowder

Looking for short-cut, convenient ways to get dinner on the table fast? Pick up a rotisserie chicken at a supermarket and use it as the starting point for a terrific, quick meal.

Courses: Soup
Serves: 5 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlButter
1 tablespoon 15mlOlive oil
1   Onion - chopped
1/3 cup 20g / 0.7ozFlour
2   Garlic cloves - pressed
3 cups 711mlMilk (nonfat OK)
1 cup 237mlWhipping cream
16 oz 454gFrozen whole kernel corn - thawed
1   Diced green chiles - (7 oz)
3 cups 187g / 6.6ozCooked diced chicken
1 teaspoon 5mlTo 2 Worcestershire sauce - (optional)
  Seasoned salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozShredded Cheddar cheese for top - (optional)

Recipe Instructions

In a 4- or 5-quart pan, heat butter and oil over medium heat until melted. Add onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender. Stir in flour and garlic and cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Slowly whisk in milk, cream and corn until well mixed. Cook, uncovered, over medium-high to high heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture boils and thickens (watch carefully).

Stir in green chiles, chicken and Worcestershire sauce; reduce heat to medium. Cook 4 to 5 minutes longer. Add seasoned salt and pepper to taste. Serve sprinkled with Cheddar cheese.

This recipe yields about 5 to 6 servings.

Source:
Susan Wolfe on the http://www.eclix.net Food BB

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