Corn, Zucchini, and Tomato Chowder

Makes: 4  servings
Start to Finish:   35 mins 
 
Ingredients
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • 1 cup chopped onions
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 3 cups fresh corn kernels, divided (from 6 ears)
  • 1 14 1/2 ounce can chicken broth
  • 1 tomato, seeded and diced
  • 1 cup diced zucchini
  • 1/4 cup heavy or whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons fresh basil leaves, cut into thin strips
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh chives
  • Salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Directions

1. Melt butter in large saucepan over medium heat. Add onions and garlic. Cover and cook until onions are softened, 3 minutes.

2. Stir in 2 cups of the corn and chicken broth; bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 5 minutes. Puree soup in batches in blender; return to saucepan. Add remaining 1 cup corn, zucchini, and tomato. Cover and simmer 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in heavy cream, basil, and chives. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Makes 4 servings.

Nutrition Facts

  • Servings Per Recipe 4
  • Calories(kcal)220,
  • Protein(gm)6,
  • Carbohydrate(gm)29,
  • Fat, total(gm)11,
  • Cholesterol(mg)28,
  • Sodium(mg)569,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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