Quick And Easy Ham Vegetable Chowder Recipes

CHEESY HAM CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, cook the bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels to drain. In the drippings, saute onion and carrots until tender. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually add milk and water. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Add the potatoes, corn, bouillon and pepper. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Add cheese and ham; heat until cheese is melted. Stir in bacon.

HAM CHOWDER

Steps:

• Pour stock into a large pot set over medium heat, and bring to a simmer. Stir in the cubed ham and 2 tablespoons rosemary.
• In a large skillet over medium heat, cook diced bacon until crisp. With a slotted spoon, remove bacon, and add to pot. Drain half of the bacon grease, and return skillet to medium heat. Stir in onions, leeks, garlic, and green onions; cook until tender, then add to pot.
• Place cubed potatoes, carrots, and 2 tablespoons rosemary in pot; simmer until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes. Turn off heat, and add cream to pot.

HEARTY HAM CHOWDER

Steps:

• Line a 5- to 6-quart slow cooker with a Reynolds® Slow Cooker Liner. Open slow cooker liner and place it inside a slow cooker bowl. Fit liner snugly against the bottom and sides of bowl; pull top of liner over rim of bowl.
• Place all ingredients, except bay leaf and cheese, in slow cooker liner. Stir gently using a wooden or plastic spoon to mix ingredients. Place bay leaves on top of ingredients. Place lid on slow cooker.
• Cover on low for 8 to 9 hours or on high for 3 to 4 hours.
• Carefully remove lid to allow steam to escape. Remove bay leaves. Gently stir in cheese. Serve chowder directly from slow cooker liner. Sprinkle each serving with additional shredded cheese, if desired. Do not lift or transport liner with food inside. Cool slow cooker completely; remove liner and toss.

HAM AND VEGGIE CHOWDER

Steps:

• Place the stock in a large soup pot and bring to a boil.
• Add the onions, carrots, celery, potatoes, and tomatoes.
• Bring back up to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low and cook about 15 minutes.
• Add corn, peas, and ham and continue cooking until vegetables are tender.
• While vegetables are cooking, melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.
• Add the flour and stir until smooth. Continue cooking, stirring constantly, until the flour starts to turn color.
• Whisk in the half-and-half and beer. Continue cooking and stirring until the sauce bubbles and thickens.
• Remove from heat and keep in a warm place until vegetables are done.
• Reduce heat under vegetables to low and add cream sauce. Stir to mix thoroughly.
• Add grated cheese a little at a time, stirring to melt cheese completely after each addition.
• Stir in the mustard and add salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
• Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until heated through, being careful not to let it boil.
• Serve immediately.

QUICK AND EASY HAM-VEGETABLE CHOWDER

Steps:

• Combine tomato soup and water in a Dutch oven; add celery and onion. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Add the mixed vegetables. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes until tender.
• Add potato soup and the remaining ingredients. Bring just to a boil. Serve.