Southwest Corn Chowder

Southwest Corn Chowder
  • PREP TIME
    35 mins
  • COOK TIME
    25 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs
  • SERVING
    12 People
  • VIEWS
    33

A vibrant and comforting chowder brimming with the sweet taste of fresh corn, the subtle tang of tomatillos, and the smoky depth of roasted red peppers. This Southwestern-inspired soup is a delightful dance of flavors and textures that will warm you from the inside out.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    29 g
  • Cholesterol
    12 mg
  • Fiber
    4 g
  • Protein
    7 g
  • Saturated Fat
    3 g
  • Sodium
    218 mg
  • Sugar
    9 g
  • Fat
    5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Prepare the Tomatillos: Bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat. Add the tomatillos and boil for 10 minutes; then drain. (Time: 15 minutes)

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Recipe View Sauté Aromatics: In a large pot or Dutch oven, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the diced onion and cook until softened and translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the drained hominy, chopped marjoram, and fresh thyme leaves. Cook and stir for another 5 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld. (Time: 10 minutes)

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Recipe View Build the Base: Pour in the milk, add the parsley sprigs, and half of the fresh corn kernels. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer over medium-high heat. (Time: 5 minutes)

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Recipe View Blend and Enrich: While the soup simmers, puree the boiled tomatillos with the remaining half of the fresh corn kernels in a blender until smooth. Stir this vibrant mixture into the soup along with the chopped roasted red peppers. (Time: 5 minutes)

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Recipe View Simmer and Serve: Allow the soup to simmer gently for 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to fully develop. Before serving, remove the parsley sprigs and sprinkle generously with fresh cilantro. (Time: 10 minutes)

For a richer flavor, consider using heavy cream instead of milk.
If fresh corn is not available, you can substitute frozen corn. Thaw it before using.
A squeeze of lime juice at the end adds a bright, zesty finish.
For a smoky kick, add a pinch of chipotle powder along with the thyme and marjoram.
Garnish with a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt for added richness and tang.

Era Klein

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.2/ 5 ( 11 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Maribel Kozey

    This chowder is amazing! The combination of corn and tomatillos is perfect. I added a little bit of chili powder for extra heat.

  • Ottilie Larkin

    So easy to make and incredibly delicious. My family loved it!

  • Javonte Mcclure

    I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit. I sometimes add a can of diced green chiles for an extra layer of flavor.

  • Verlie Kessler

    I made this for a dinner party, and everyone raved about it. The fresh herbs make a big difference.

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