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Slow Cooker Chicken Corn Chowder

Comforting Slow Cooker Chicken Corn Chowder for Cozy Nights

This Slow Cooker Chicken Corn Chowder is a comforting dish that warms the soul and makes dinnertime a breeze.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Thickening Time 20 minutes
Total Time 4 hours 15 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 6 bowls
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker

Ingredients
  

For the Chowder

  • 1 lb chicken breasts Essential for a hearty and filling base.
  • 4 cups chicken broth Adds depth and richness to your chowder.
  • 2 cups diced potatoes Provides a creamy texture and adds heartiness.
  • 1 can (4 oz) diced green chiles Brings a hint of spice and complexity.
  • 1 cup diced onion A crucial aromatic that builds flavor.
  • 1 can (15 oz) cream-style corn The star ingredient that gives the chowder its creaminess.
  • 1 cup heavy cream Enhances the chowder's richness and creates a silky texture.
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder Infuses a wonderful, savory flavor throughout the dish.
  • ½ cup crispy bacon pieces Adds a delightful crunch and smoky taste.
  • salt to taste Important for enhancing the overall flavors.
  • pepper to taste Adds just the right amount of warmth and spice.

For Garnishing

  • fresh parsley Brightens up your bowl with a fresh pop of color and flavor.
  • cracked black pepper A finishing touch that enhances the dish's appearance and taste.

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • Prepare the Chicken: Place the chicken breasts at the bottom of your slow cooker.
  • Add Ingredients: Pour in the chicken broth, diced potatoes, diced onion, green chiles, and cream-style corn. Stir gently.
  • Set to Cook: Cover and cook on low heat for 4 hours.
  • Shred the Chicken: Remove the lid and shred the chicken directly in the pot using two forks.
  • Incorporate Cream and Seasonings: Stir in heavy cream, garlic powder, crispy bacon, salt, and pepper.
  • Thicken the Chowder: Cover and cook on low for an additional 15-20 minutes.
  • Garnish and Serve: Ladle into bowls, garnishing with fresh parsley and cracked black pepper.

Notes

Ensure to use quality chicken and don't rush the cook time for the best flavor. Optional cornstarch can be added for thickening if needed.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 85mgSodium: 650mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 1000IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 2mg
Keyword Chicken Corn Chowder, comfort food, Cozy Nights, freezer-friendly, Hearty Soup, Slow Cooker
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