Best 3 Southwest Chicken Corn Chowder Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of the Southwest with our delectable Southwest Chicken Corn Chowder, a culinary masterpiece that embodies the vibrant spirit of the region. This hearty and flavorful chowder blends tender chicken, succulent corn, and an array of aromatic spices, simmered to perfection in a creamy broth. As you savor each spoonful, you'll be transported to the vibrant landscapes of the Southwest, where bold flavors and culinary traditions dance together. But that's just the beginning of our culinary journey.

This article presents a selection of enticing recipes that showcase the diversity and richness of Southwest cuisine. From the classic flavors of Southwest Grilled Corn on the Cob to the smoky allure of Chipotle Black Bean Burgers, each recipe promises a unique taste adventure. Whether you're craving a quick and easy weeknight meal or a special dish to impress your guests, our collection of Southwest-inspired recipes has something for every palate. So, prepare to embark on a culinary expedition, where each bite unveils the captivating essence of the Southwest.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SOUTHWEST CHICKEN CORN CHOWDER



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"My family really enjoys this recipe. It's super fast, easy and filling. Even my little grandson like it!" The fat-free evaporated milk stands in beautifully for calorie-laden cream. Eileen Robitaille - Riverside, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 9 servings (2-1/4 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 large onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon olive oil
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies, drained
2 cans (14-3/4 ounces each) cream-style corn
1 can (12 ounces) fat-free evaporated milk
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
6 tablespoons shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
4-1/2 teaspoons chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick saucepan, saute onion and garlic in oil until tender., Stir in the broth, soup, chicken and chilies until blended. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; stir in the corn, milk, chili powder and cumin. Heat through (do not boil). Sprinkle each serving with cheese and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 673mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 16g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CREAMY SOUTHWEST CHICKEN AND CORN CHOWDER



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Southwest flavors in an easy corn and potato chowder.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 bag (24 oz) frozen corn & butter sauce
1 bag (19 oz) Value Size frozen roasted potatoes with garlic & herb sauce
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 cup Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
2 cups shredded cooked chicken
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles
1 can (12 oz) evaporated milk
Sour cream
Chopped green onions

Steps:

  • Cook frozen vegetables as directed on bags, using minimum cook time.
  • In 6-quart saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Cook onion in oil until tender. Add remaining chowder ingredients including cooked vegetables with sauce. Heat just to boiling, stirring frequently. Reduce heat to low; simmer uncovered about 20 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  • Serve hot with toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 910 mg, Sugar 13 g, TransFat 0 g

SOUTHWEST CHICKEN CORN CHOWDER



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This is an easy soup to make. I tend to eye everything when I am cooking, so these amounts are appox. Every time I make this, it doesn't last very long... it has become a favorite in my home.

Provided by Catherine Badowski

Categories     Chowders

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/2 Tbsp butter
1/2 large white onion (medium chop)
1 large celery stalk (medium chop)
5 c chicken stock
2 medium red potatoes (1 inch cubes)
1 1/2 tsp poultry seasoning
1 1/2 tsp chili powder
2 c frozen corn
1 can(s) green chiles, diced
2 c mexican blend shredded cheese
1 lb chicken tenders or breasts (cubed)
1 roasted red pepper (jarred is fine, diced)
salt and pepper (to taste)
1 c half and half
fresh cilantro or parsley (your personal preference)
dash(es) hot sauce

Steps:

  • 1. saute chopped onion and celery with butter in large soup pot over medium heat until onions are translucent and celery is tender.
  • 2. add chicken stock, potatoes, poultry seasoning, chili powder, and salt and pepper (to taste). Bring to boil, about ten minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  • 3. lower heat and add corn, cook until corn is heated through.
  • 4. remove roughly 2 cups of soup mixture and puree in blender, add back to cooking pot.
  • 5. add raw chicken, green chiles, roasted red pepper, half and half, cheese and cilantro. cook until chicken is cooked.
  • 6. add hot sauce to taste and serve topped with mexican cheese.

Tips:

- Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. - Don't be afraid to experiment with different spices and seasonings. - Be careful not to overcook the chicken, or it will become tough. - If you don't have any heavy cream on hand, you can use milk instead. - Serve the chowder with a side of crusty bread or crackers.

Conclusion:

This easy and delicious southwest chicken corn chowder is a perfect meal for a cold night. It's packed with flavor and vegetables, and it's sure to warm you up from the inside out. Plus, it's a great way to use up leftover chicken. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this southwest chicken corn chowder a try. You won't be disappointed.

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