Best 5 Bean And Corn Chowder Recipes

CORN, SAUSAGE, AND BEAN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Heat 3 tablespoons oil in a soup pot over medium-high heat. Add sausage; cook and stir until beginning to brown. Add carrots and cook for 2 minutes. Add garlic; cook for 1 minute more. Add 4 cups chicken broth and 2 teaspoons salt. Reduce heat to a simmer; add black beans, kidney beans, great Northern beans, and bell pepper. Continue to simmer for 1 hour.
• Meanwhile, bring remaining 4 cups chicken broth to a boil in a saucepan. Add potatoes and simmer until easily pierced with a fork, about 20 minutes.
• At the same time, heat remaining 3 tablespoons vegetable oil in a nonstick skillet or saute pan over medium-high heat. Add corn, onion, harissa, remaining 1 teaspoon salt, and black pepper. Saute until they have a few brown spots and a nice flavor, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Place potatoes with chicken broth and corn mixture carefully into an electric blender and blend until smooth, or desired consistency (or leave some out to be left whole). Stir mixture into the soup pot to combine. Turn off heat and add balsamic vinegar. Stir again to combine. Adjust seasonings to taste.

SOUTHWESTERN BLACK BEAN AND CHICKEN CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a stockpot, saute garlic, onion and bell pepper in butter or oil until soft.
• Add diced potatoes, chicken broth and taco seasoning.
• Bring to boil then reduce heat to simmer until potatoes are soft.
• Use a hand potato masher to mash the potatoes and thicken soup.
• Add diced tomatoes (may puree first if desired) and corn.
• Add evaporated milk, half and half, shredded cheese and beans.
• Cook another 2-3 min, stirring until cheese is melted.
• Serve topped with diced green onion.

BBQ CHICKEN, RED BEAN AND CORN COUNTRY CHOWDER

Steps:

• For the sauce: Place the ketchup, brown sugar, syrup, vinegar, Worcestershire, pepper and garlic in a small pot. Bring to a low boil, reduce the heat to low and thicken 15 minutes. (This sauce stores well for weeks and makes a tasty sloppy Joe, burger baster and pork chop topper if you want to double the recipe. If using for a more all-purpose BBQ sauce, add 1/2 cup chicken stock and simmer for 20 minutes.) For the chowder: Heat the EVOO in a soup pot over medium-high heat and add the bacon, if using. Cook until crisp 2 to 3 minutes. Add the potatoes, corn, celery, onions, bell pepper, chile, garlic, thyme, seafood seasoning and bay leaf, and stir. Cook to soften, 8 to 10 minutes. Add the beer and cook the beer down by half, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the beans, tomatoes, shredded chicken, BBQ Sauce, stock and 2 cups of water. Simmer a few minutes to combine the flavors, cool and store for a make-ahead meal. Reheat over medium heat. When ready to serve, peel, pit and dice the avocado and dress it in the lime juice. Place diced avocado and some broken tortilla chips in each soup bowl, top with the hot chowder and serve.

CORN, BEAN AND YAM CHOWDER

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
• add onion and saute until soft and slightly browned.
• Add garlic, red pepper, yams and chili powder.
• Saute for 2-3 mins.
• Add chicken stock and hot pepper sauce, bring to a boil and simmer for about 10 min.
• Add corn, beans and bay leaf.
• Add extra chicken stock to achieve desired cosistency.
• Simmer for 5-10 minutes or until vegetables are fork tender (or to your liking) Remove bay leaf and season with salt and pepper.
• Ladle soup into bowls and top with sour cream and fresh cilantro.
• Serve with fresh, sliced, warm sourdough bread or crusty rolls.

BEAN AND CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• 1. Oil heavy pot and soak beans overnight in stock 2. Add enough remaining stock to cover beans by 1 inch.j Bring to a boil, then turn down to low. 3. Add herbs and bay leaf. Simmer, covered until beans are tender, 1 1/2 to 2 hrs. 4. add tomatoes, onion, olive oil and cayenne. Continue to simmer 20 min. 5. Stir in sausage (if using) and mushrooms and continue to simmer 10 min. 6. Just before serving, add corn, salt and pepper.