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Slow Cooker Chicken Corn Chowder

Creamy Slow Cooker Chicken Corn Chowder for Cozy Nights

A comforting bowl of Slow Cooker Chicken Corn Chowder perfect for chilly nights and busy weeknights.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 6 bowls
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Chowder
  • 2 lbs Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 cups Chicken broth Vegetable broth for vegetarian option
  • 4 cups Diced potatoes Yukon Gold or red potatoes
  • 1 cup Green chiles Substitute with bell peppers if desired
  • 1 medium Diced onion Yellow onions preferred
  • 15 oz Cream-style corn Canned corn can be used with more cream
  • 1 cup Heavy cream Half-and-half for a lighter option
  • 1 tbsp Garlic powder Fresh garlic can be used
  • 1 cup Crispy bacon pieces Turkey bacon for a healthier alternative
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
For Serving
  • to taste Fresh parsley For garnish
  • to taste Cracked black pepper For garnish

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Combine ingredients in the slow cooker: chicken breasts, chicken broth, diced potatoes, green chiles, diced onion, and cream-style corn. Stir well.
  2. Cover the slow cooker with its lid and set it to low heat. Cook for 4 hours.
  3. After 4 hours, shred the chicken in the pot using two forks, stirring it back into the chowder.
  4. Stir in the heavy cream, garlic powder, and crispy bacon pieces. Add salt and pepper to taste. Cover and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes.
  5. Ladle the chowder into bowls, garnish with fresh parsley and cracked black pepper, and serve hot.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 14gPolyunsaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 4gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 600IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

For thicker chowder, mash potatoes or add a cornstarch slurry if desired. Monitor cooking time to ensure chicken doesn't dry out. Feel free to customize vegetables and bacon alternatives.

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