SOUPS
Quick Chicken- Corn Chowder
 

Quick Chicken- Corn Chowder

 

 

On the table in less than 30 minutes...
 

1 Tbs 

 

butter

 

½ cup 

 

chopped onion

 

½ cup 

 

chopped celery

 

1 medium 

 

jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced

 

2 Tbs 

 

all-purpose flour

 

3 cups 

 

2% reduced-fat milk

 

2 cups 

 

chopped roasted skinless, boneless chicken breasts (about 2 breast halves)

 

1½ cups 

 

frozen corn kernels (or use 3 ears of fresh corn)

 

1½ tsp 

 

chopped fresh thyme

 

¼ tsp 

 

ground red pepper

 

½ tsp 

 

salt

 

14.75 ounce 

 

can cream-style corn

 

 

Melt butter in large pot over medium heat. Add onion, celery, and jalapeño; cook for 3 minutes or until tender, stirring frequently. Add flour; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Stir in milk and remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil; cook until thick (about 5 minutes.)

 

Servings: 6

Yield: Serv. Size: 1 cup per serving

 

 Nutrition Facts

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount Per Serving

 

 

 

Calories

 

255.98

 

Calories From Fat (23%)

 

59.61

 

 

 

% Daily Value

Total Fat 6.64g

 

10%

 

Saturated Fat 3.31g

 

17%

 

Cholesterol 54.51mg

 

18%

 

Sodium 586.20mg

 

24%

 

Potassium 547.73mg

 

16%

 

Carbohydrates 30.12g

 

10%

 

Dietary Fiber 2.35g

 

9%

 

Sugar 9.82g

 

 

 

Sugar Alcohols 0.00g

 

 

 

Net Carbohydrates 27.77g

 

 

 

Protein 21.29g

 

43%

 


WW Points 5

 

 

 

 

 Recipe Source

Modified from Cooking Light

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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