Indulge in a bowl of comforting Tina's Corn Chowder, made with sweet corn, creamy potatoes, savory bacon, and a hint of spice. This hearty soup is perfect for chilly nights and will warm you up from the inside out.
Ingredients
- 6 slices of bacon, chopped
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
- 4 cups of corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
- 4 cups of chicken broth
- 1 cup of heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon of paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped fresh parsley for garnish
Directions
- In a large pot, cook the chopped bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove the bacon with a slotted spoon and set aside.
- In the same pot with the bacon drippings, sauté the diced onion and minced garlic until softened.
- Add the diced potatoes and corn kernels to the pot and cook for a few minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce heat and let it simmer until the potatoes are tender.
- Stir in the heavy cream, paprika, cooked bacon, salt, and pepper. Simmer for another 10 minutes.
- Taste and adjust the seasoning if needed. Serve the corn chowder hot, garnished with chopped parsley.
- Enjoy this delicious Tina's Corn Chowder with crusty bread or crackers.