Indulge in a hearty and comforting Corn Chowder with Sausage, a classic dish that embodies the essence of warmth and satisfaction. This creamy, flavorful chowder is brimming with tender corn kernels, savory sausage, aromatic vegetables, and a medley of herbs and spices. Perfect for a chilly day or a cozy gathering with loved ones, this versatile soup offers a delightful balance of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds. Discover the secrets to crafting this comforting dish with our comprehensive recipe guide, which includes variations for a creamy corn chowder, a smoky bacon-infused chowder, and a vegetarian delight bursting with fresh vegetables. Experience the culinary journey of creating this classic soup in the comfort of your own kitchen.
Here are our top 13 tried and tested recipes!
QUICK SPICY SAUSAGE CORN CHOWDER
A spicy, hearty, and easy-to-make soup with tender chunks of sausage, potatoes, and corn. Can be made without cayenne to cater to the kids.
Provided by Toni Weaver-Dale
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Chowders Corn Chowder Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Cook and stir sausage, onion, and celery in the hot Dutch oven until sausage is browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease.
- Mix potatoes, chicken broth, salt, and pepper into sausage mixture; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are soft, about 10 minutes. Add whole kernel corn, cream-style corn, evaporated milk, paprika, and cayenne pepper; simmer until heated through, 5 to 10 more minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 444.6 calories, Carbohydrate 46.3 g, Cholesterol 61.6 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 19.3 g, SaturatedFat 8.7 g, Sodium 1145.5 mg, Sugar 12.6 g
CORN-SAUSAGE CHOWDER
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven or kettle, cook the pork sausage and onion until the sausage is brown and the onion is tender. Drain mixture on paper towels.
- Return sausage mixture to Dutch oven. Stir in potatoes, water, salt, marjoram, and pepper. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, about 15 minutes or until potato is just tender.
- Add the cream-style corn, whole-kernel corn, and the evaporated milk. Heat through. Makes 6 servings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 529 calories, Carbohydrate 51 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 27 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Sodium 1038 mg
EASY SAUSAGE CORN CHOWDER
This hearty soup is a meal in itself when served with a salad and bread. For a spicier flavor, I sometimes substitute Mexicorn for the whole kernel corn.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 6-8 serving (2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Crumble sausage into a large saucepan; brown over medium heat. Drain. Add the soup, milk, corn, green onions and hot pepper sauce. Cook until corn is tender. Reduce heat to low; add cheese and heat until melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 217 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 472mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein.
CORN AND SAUSAGE CHOWDER
From Juneau Empire dot com. D.V., of Ketchikan, said when the weather turns chilly this is one of the first recipes she turns to. D.V. also entered this recipe in a Libertyville, Illinois, junior cooking competition years ago and won a microwave. Enjoy!
Provided by Julesong
Categories Chowders
Time 40m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- If using fresh corn on the cob, cook the corn in boiling water and sit aside to cool before cutting. If using canned or frozen corn, add to the soup pot with the creamed corn.
- Brown the sausage in a soup pot over medium heat for about 8 minutes. After 5 minutes of cooking, add the onion and garlic to the pot, stir well. Add the potatoes, salt, marjoram, pepper, and water. Bring to a boil and cook until the potatoes test done, about 20 to 25 minutes.
- Add both corns and the evaporated milk and bring to a steaming heat. Don't boil.
- Note: You can substitute the fresh corn with a canned peg corn or frozen corn.
- Garnish with parsley and serve.
SAUSAGE CORN CHOWDER
This hearty soup has been a family favorite since I first acquired the recipe from a popular Wisconsin restaurant. Served with crusty French bread and a tossed salad, it is a great Saturday night supper. I've even served it to a group of 50 at a church luncheon. --Sue A. Jurack
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 40m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven or soup kettle, cook sausage and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the potatoes, water, salt, marjoram and pepper., Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until potatoes are just tender. Add the corn, cream-style corn and milk; heat through.
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30 MINUTE SMOKED SAUSAGE AND CORN CHOWDER
Make and share this 30 Minute Smoked Sausage and Corn Chowder recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Libby1
Categories Chowders
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In large saucepan, cook onions in oil over medium heat 3-4 minutes or until tender.
- Stir in sausage, broth, potatoes, corn and red pepper.
- Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low.
- Simmer uncovered for 20 minutes.
- Stir in cream; heat through.
- Garnish with additional sliced green onions, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 385.5, Fat 30.7, SaturatedFat 12.8, Cholesterol 77.5, Sodium 790.8, Carbohydrate 20.5, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 4.3, Protein 10
CHICKEN, SAUSAGE AND CORN CHOWDER
This colorful and delicious soup is high in protein and fiber while delivering only 4 grams of fat per serving. Part of the secret is low-fat sausage, which tastes almost exactly like the high-fat kind. From A Guy's Guide to Great Eating: Big-Flavored Fat-Reduced Recipes for Men Who Love to Eat by Don Mauer.
Provided by lazyme
Categories Chowders
Time 55m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Place a 4-quart heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium-high heat and add the oil.
- When the oil is hot, add the kielbasa and cook, stirring, until lightly browned, about 4 minutes.
- Using a slotted spoon, transfer the kielbasa to a double layer of paper towels.
- Set aside.
- Add the onion to the pan and cook, stirring frequently, until golden, 6 to 7 minutes.
- Add 1/2 cup of the broth and simmer for 2 minutes, scraping up the browned bits.
- Add the remaining 2 1/2 cups broth, kielbasa, corn, potato, chicken, lentils and bay leaf.
- Reduce the heat to medium and simmer, covered, for 25 minutes, or until the potato and lentils are tender.
- Whisk the sour cream into the soup.
- Stir in the spinach, salt and pepper, reduce the heat to low and cook until the soup is just heated through and the spinach is wilted, 2 to 3 minutes. (Do not let it boil.)
- Remove the bay leaf and serve immediately, sprinkled with the parsley.
- Nutritional information per serving: 250 calories (14.7% from fat), 4.1 g fat (0.9 g saturated fat), 19.8 g protein, 35.6 g carbohydrate, 15 mg cholesterol, 709 mg sodium.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 327, Fat 13.9, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 39.4, Sodium 546, Carbohydrate 37.5, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 5, Protein 16.1
SAUSAGE CHOWDER
Kay Nichols Wellsburg, West Virginia Warm your body and spirit with this comforting chowder. I love sausage and sweet corn, so I put them together, and voila! This is a great soup to serve on a chilly day, along with piping hot homemade biscuits.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 55m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, cook the sausage, onion and celery over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. , Stir in the water, potatoes and bouillon. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes. Add corn; simmer 10 minutes longer or until potatoes are tender. , Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter; stir in flour and pepper until smooth. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir into the sausage mixture.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 401 calories, Fat 23g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 764mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 12g protein.
CORN AND SAUSAGE CHOWDER
I've had several cooking "teachers" over the years-my Irish grandmother...my mother...and the restaurant, my husband and I operated in Manitoba at one time!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 1h50m
Yield 8 servings (2 quarts.).
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Using a small sharp knife, cut corn from cobs; set corn aside. Place the corncobs, cream, broth, garlic, thyme, bay leaf and 1/2 cup onions in a large saucepan. Heat almost to boiling. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. , Remove and discard corncobs. Strain cream mixture through a sieve set over a large bowl, pressing solids with back of spoon. Discard solids and reserve corn broth. , Meanwhile, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink. Cool and cut into 1/2-in. slices. In a large saucepan, cook the jalapenos, cumin and remaining onions in butter for 5 minutes. Set aside 1/4 cup corn stock. Add remaining corn stock along with potatoes and sausage to saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 25 minutes or until potatoes are tender. , Combine flour with reserved corn stock until smooth. Stir into chowder. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Add corn and cook just until tender, about 5 minutes. Discard bay leaf. Season with salt and pepper. For a thinner chowder, add additional chicken broth. Sprinkle with chives before serving.
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CHORIZO SAUSAGE CORN CHOWDER
The spiciness of the sausage in this chowder is a wonderful counterpart to the corn's sweetness. Let this soup warm you up. -Robin Haas, Cranston, Rhode Island
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 45m
Yield 6 servings (2-1/2 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a nonstick Dutch oven, saute the corn, onion and celery in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the broth, sherry, bay leaves, thyme and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes. Discard bay leaves., Cool slightly. In a food processor, process soup in batches until blended. Return all to pan. Stir in sausage and cream; heat through. Sprinkle with cheese, red pepper and green onions.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 331 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 1144mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 22g protein.
INSTANT POT® CORN CHOWDER WITH SMOKED SAUSAGE
A quick way to make a delicious corn chowder for the family using your multi-functional pressure cooker.
Provided by Diana71
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Chowders Corn Chowder Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add olive oil. Add sausage and bacon to the hot oil and cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add onion and cook until tender, about 3 minutes longer. Add potato and saute 1 more minute. Add chicken broth and bring to a boil for 1 minute. Stirring, add corn kernels and corn cob rounds. Close and lock the lid. Choose high pressure and set timer for 6 minutes.
- Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
- Turn on the saute function and bring chowder to a boil. Add coconut milk and season with salt and pepper. Continue boiling until liquid has evaporated a bit and chowder has thickened, about 5 minutes. To increase thickness if desired, mix potato starch and water together in a bowl and add to the pot, stirring constantly until incorporated.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 482.9 calories, Carbohydrate 29.4 g, Cholesterol 35.1 mg, Fat 35.7 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 14.8 g, SaturatedFat 18.8 g, Sodium 1443.2 mg, Sugar 4.6 g
EASY POTATO AND CORN CHOWDER - CROCK POT
This is a chowder that uses ingredients that I almost always have on hand, so it is quick and easy to throw together before work, and come home to on a nice fall evening. Relatively easy to double as well for extra large families or get togethers.
Provided by iewe7726
Categories Chowders
Time 6h5m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Mix all ingredients together in crock pot and cook for 6-8 hours on low.
- Serving Suggestion: Top bowls of chowder with a little extra crumbled bacon and a little shredded cheese. Yum!
ANDOUILLE SAUSAGE AND CORN CHOWDER
This is a slightly spicy, smoky, hearty corn chowder. The recipe was given to me by a dear friend many years ago and the original source is unknown. I have adapted it to suit my family's tastes. If you prefer a thicker chowder, you can stir in a can of creamed corn. Serve this with cornbread or a crusty French loaf for a lovely meal, enjoy!
Provided by Wyattdogster
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Chowders Corn Chowder Recipes
Time 1h20m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Cook and stir onion, celery, green bell pepper, and red bell pepper in the hot oil until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir garlic, cayenne pepper, and diced andouille sausage into the onion mixture; continue to cook and stir until the sausage is hot, 1 to 2 minutes more.
- Fold corn kernels and bay leaves into the sausage mixture; season with thyme. Allow the mixture to simmer until the corn is warmed, about 1 minute.
- Pour chicken broth into the pot; bring the mixture to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook at a simmer, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes.
- Stir potatoes and heavy cream to the pot, place a cover on the pot, and continue cooking at a simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
- Season the chowder with salt and black pepper.
- Remove and discard the bay leaves.
- Garnish with cilantro to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 439.4 calories, Carbohydrate 28.2 g, Cholesterol 76.7 mg, Fat 31.7 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 13.3 g, SaturatedFat 13.3 g, Sodium 627 mg, Sugar 4.7 g
Tips:
- Use a variety of corn. Fresh, frozen, or canned corn can all be used in this recipe. If using fresh corn, cut the kernels off the cob. If using frozen corn, thaw it before using. If using canned corn, drain and rinse it before using.
- Don't be afraid to add more vegetables. This recipe is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. Add chopped carrots, celery, potatoes, or green beans. You can also add a cup of frozen peas or corn.
- Use a good quality sausage. The sausage is one of the main ingredients in this recipe, so it's important to use a good quality sausage. Look for a sausage that is made with fresh, high-quality meat. You can use any type of sausage you like, but a spicy sausage will give the chowder a nice kick.
- Simmer the chowder for at least 30 minutes. This will allow the flavors to meld and develop. You can simmer the chowder for longer if you like, but at least 30 minutes is ideal.
- Serve the chowder with a side of crusty bread or crackers. This will help to soak up the delicious broth.
Conclusion:
This corn chowder with sausage is a delicious and easy-to-make soup that is perfect for a cold night. It is also a great way to use up leftover vegetables and sausage. So next time you're looking for a hearty and flavorful soup, give this corn chowder with sausage a try.
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