Creamy Corn Chowder with Turkey Bacon: A Cozy Comfort Dish
A deliciously creamy corn chowder that combines the sweetness of corn with the savory crunch of turkey bacon, perfect for a cozy meal.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Soups
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups corn (fresh, frozen, or canned)
- 3 cups vegetable broth
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
- In a large pot, cook the turkey bacon until crispy. Remove and set aside, leaving the fat in the pot.
- Heat olive oil in the same pot, then add the onion and garlic, cooking until softened.
- Add the corn and vegetable broth, bringing to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
- Stir in the heavy cream and thyme, then season with salt and pepper.
- Chop the turkey bacon and add back to the chowder before serving.
Notes
- This chowder can be served with crusty bread for dipping.
- For a lighter version, substitute half-and-half for heavy cream.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: Creamy Corn Chowder, Corn Chowder, Comfort Food, Turkey Bacon