Southwestern Ham And Cheddar Chowder Recipes

CHEDDAR HAM CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring the water, potatoes, carrots, celery, onion, salt and pepper to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until vegetables are just tender. Remove from the heat; do not drain. , Meanwhile, in another saucepan, melt the butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Add cheese and stir until melted. Stir into the undrained vegetables; return large saucepan to the heat. Add corn and ham; heat through, stirring occasionally.

HAM CHEDDAR CHOWDER

Steps:

• Place first four ingredients in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, until vegetables are tender, 10-15 minutes. Drain., Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, heat butter over medium heat; saute onion and celery until tender. Stir in flour and pepper until blended; gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in cheese until melted., Stir in ham and potato mixture; heat through over low heat.

HAM AND CHEESE CHOWDER

Steps:

• Combine potatoes, broth, carrots, and garlic in a large pot and bring to a boil, about 5 minutes. Stir in salt, garlic powder, and black pepper. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until potatoes and carrots are tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Add corn and ham. Reduce heat to lowest setting.
• While soup simmers, melt butter in a saucepan and whisk in cornstarch. Add milk and whisk to combine. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly, 3 to 5 minutes. Add Cheddar cheese and stir until melted, about 2 minutes. Pour mixture into the pot with the soup. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until heated through, about 2 minutes more, or until ready to serve.

SOUTHWESTERN HAM AND CHEESE PARTY POTATOES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray 13x9 glass baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. In very large bowl stir together fiesta cheese soup, cream of chicken soup, sour cream and 1/4 cup melted butter; mix well. Stir in Simply Potatoes and ham. Spread into baking dish.
• In small bowl stir together remaining 1/4 cup melted butter and crushed crackers. Sprinkle crackers evenly over top of Simply Potatoes.
• Bake, uncovered, 50 to 55 minutes or until edges are bubbly and center is heated through.

SOUTHWESTERN CORN AND RED PEPPER CHOWDER

Steps:

• In medium saucepan, bring potatoes, cream and bullion to a simmer over medium heat until tender.
• In large stock pot, fry bacon until crisp.
• Remove bacon, save drippings.
• Saute onions in 2 Tablespoons bacon fat (or oil) over medium heat until soft.
• Add peppers and cook until tender, about 3 minutes.
• Stir in salt, thyme, white pepper, poultry seasoning and coriander.
• Add milk and heat gently, do not boil.
• Add potato mixture to stock pot, stir and bring to simmer.
• Thicken with cooled butter-flour mixture.
• Stir well.
• Simmer lightly to obtain a gloss.
• Add corn and heat thoroughly.
• Sprinkle bacon bits on top before serving.

SOUTHWESTERN HAM AND CHEDDAR CHOWDER

Steps:

• Saute onion, celery, and jalapenos in butter until tender. Add the flour slowly and stir frequently for about 5-6 minutes. Add the chicken broth and simmer for about 25 minutes.
• Remove from the heat and stir in the Cheddar cheese, just a little at a time, until smooth. Add the cream, Worcestershire sauce, dry mustard, beer, and Parmesan cheese. Stir until well blended, then add the ham and scallions. Season with salt, pepper, and hot sauce.