Mexican Corn Chowder Recipes

MEXICAN STREET CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large Dutch oven or pot over medium heat.
• Add onion and pepper and sauté until softened. Add in garlic and sauté an additional 30 seconds.
• Sprinkle in flour, stir to coat the vegetables. Continue to cook for 2-3 minutes.
• Pour in the chicken broth, stir with a wooden spoon and gently scrape the bottom of the pot to loosen any stuck-on bits.
• Add the corn and potatoes. Add the seasonings. Stir to combine.
• Bring soup to a simmer, cover and let cook 15 minutes or until potatoes are softened and fork tender.
• Remove soup from heat.
• Using an immersion blender, blend a portion of the soup until thickened.
• Add the Cacique Crema Mexicana and stir to combine.
• Add the fresh lime juice and stir.
• Serve the chowder warm and top with additional Crema Mexicana, crumbled Cacique Ranchero Queso Fresco, diced cilantro, and a sprinkle of chili powder.

MEXICAN CHICKEN CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, brown chicken and onion in butter until chicken is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the water, bouillon and cumin; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. , Stir in the cream, cheese, corn, chiles and hot pepper sauce. Cook and stir over low heat until cheese is melted; add tomato. If desired, top with cilantro and tortilla strips.

MEXICAN STREET CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Cut corn off cobs. Rub the edge of a knife over each cob to milk it; add enough water to cob juice to equal 2 cups. Add corn and liquid to a 5-qt. slow cooker. , In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, 5-7 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings, reserving 2 tablespoons in pan. Add the onions, green peppers and jalapeno to skillet; cook and stir over medium-high heat until soft, 3-4 minutes. Add seasonings and cook 1 minute longer; transfer to slow cooker. Cook on low 3-1/2 to 4 hours or until corn is tender and mixture has thickened slightly., Stir in cream and lime zest and juice. If desired, puree mixture with an immersion blender to desired consistency. Garnish with reserved bacon. Sprinkle with optional toppings as desired.

MEXICAN CHICKEN CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, brown chicken, onion, and garlic in butter until chicken is no longer pink.
• Dissolve the bouillon in hot water; Pour into Dutch oven, and season with cumin. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Stir in cream, cheese, corn, chilies, and hot pepper sauce. Cook, stirring frequently, until the cheese is melted. Stir in chopped tomato. Garnish with cilantro.

SPICY MEXICAN CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• In 4-quart Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook onions and poblano chiles in oil 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Add garlic and jalapeño chile; cook and stir 1 minute. Stir in broth, potatoes, ancho chile pepper and salt. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to medium-low. Cover; cook 15 to 17 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
• In small bowl, stir together flour and water with whisk. Stir flour mixture into potato mixture with whisk. Stir in corn and whipping cream. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cook uncovered 5 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Using potato masher, partially mash potatoes until chowder is slightly thickened. Top individual servings with bacon and cilantro.

MEXICAN CHICKEN CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces.
• In a Dutch oven, brown chicken, onion, and garlic in butter until chicken is no longer pink.
• Dissolve the bouillon in hot water.
• Add to pan along with the cumin; bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Add cream, cheese, corn, chilies, and Tabasco.
• Cook and stir over low heat until the cheese is melted.
• Stir in tomato.
• Serve immediately; garnish with cilantro if desired.

MEXICAN-INSPIRED CHICKEN AND GNOCCHI CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, Anaheim pepper, garlic, chili powder, black pepper, salt, red pepper flakes, oregano, cumin, paprika, and thyme. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes.
• Stir flour into the skillet until thoroughly combined; cook and stir until mixture becomes paste-like and light golden brown, about 5 minutes. Gradually whisk in chicken broth and half-and-half, and bring to a simmer. Add chicken, corn, tomato, carrots, and dried chile peppers. Cook, stirring often, until heated through, about 5 minutes.
• Add gnocchi and cook until it floats to the top, about 2 minutes.

MEXICAN CHICKEN CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Sauté hash browns and chicken until chicken is no longer pink; set aside.
• Sauté corn, green onions, bell pepper, canned green chili's and pimento for 3-4 minutes. Add evaporated milk, whole milk, salt and pepper to skillet; Cook over medium heat until soup consistency reaches your liking.
• Sprinkle 3-4 crisp corn tortillas in base of soup bowl and spoon chicken chowder mixture on top. Sprinkle soup with shredded cheddar cheese and more crisp tortillas as your heart desires.