Ingredients
- 6 slices bacon
- 1 onion
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1 red bell pepper
- 2 cups peeled and diced potatoes
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups cooked chicken breast
- 2 cups corn kernels
- 1 cup heavy cream
- salt and pepper to taste (optional)
- fresh parsley (optional)
Steps
- Cook the bacon in a large pot over medium heat for 6 to 8 minutes, until crisp, then crumble it and leave 2 tablespoons of fat in the pot.
- Cook the onion and bell pepper in the bacon fat for 4 minutes, then add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
- Add the potatoes and chicken broth, bring to a boil, then cover and simmer for 15 minutes until the potatoes are tender.
- Stir in the chicken and corn, and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Add the cream, bacon, salt, and pepper, and heat over low heat for 5 minutes without boiling.
- Check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 165 F before serving.
- Stir in the parsley and serve the chowder hot.
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