Cheesy Ham Chowder Recipe

Cheesy Ham Chowder Recipe
Cheesy Ham Chowder Recipe
This recipe is one of my family's favorites. The chowder is chock-full of potatoes, ham and carrots. I like to make this comforting soup at least once or twice a month during the fall and winter. —Jennifer Trenhaile, Emerson, Nebraska
  • Preparing Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Served Person: 10
contains white meat tree nut free nut free contains gluten contains red meat shellfish free contains dairy
  • 1 large onion chopped
  • 3 cups milk
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • pepper to taste
  • 1-1/2 cups water
  • 1 cup diced carrots
  • 2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
  • 2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
  • 3 cups (12 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn drained
  • 2-1/2 cups cubed potatoes
  • 10 bacon strips diced
  • Carbohydrate 8.02659775349709 g
  • Cholesterol 7.26760000608652 mg
  • Fat 2.48410537698787 g
  • Fiber 0.705546252209264 g
  • Protein 2.93257437705927 g
  • Saturated Fat 1.37632597613668 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 serving (103g)
  • Sodium 73.5922250371108 mg
  • Sugar 7.32105150128783 g
  • Trans Fat 0.296379400233287 g
  • Calories 65 calories

Directions In a Dutch oven, cook the bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels to drain. In the drippings, saute onion and carrots until tender. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually add milk and water. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add the potatoes, corn, bouillon and pepper. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Add cheese and ham; heat until cheese is melted. Stir in bacon. Yield: 10 servings. Originally published as Cheesy Ham Chowder in Quick Cooking September/October 2000, p7 Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 cup) equals 418 calories, 28 g fat (14 g saturated fat), 76 mg cholesterol, 1,056 mg sodium, 21 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 19 g protein. Print Add to Recipe Box Email a Friend