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Chicken, Bacon and Corn Chowder

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Serving: 6
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 15 minutes

Ingredients
 

  • 3 onions diced
  • 3 sticks celery diced
  • 1 leek diced
  • 3tbsp butter
  • 4tbsp plain flour
  • 1 pkt cream of chicken soup base
  • 1tbsp chicken vegeta stock
  • 1tbsp vegeta stock
  • 3 carrots diced
  • 4 potatoes diced
  • 1 can creamed corn
  • 1 can sweet corn kernals
  • 2L chicken stock
  • 650g raw chicken breast
  • 400g diced bacon
  • 1/2 tin evaporated milk

Instructions
 

  • Method:
  • Saute leek, onion and celery in pan with butter. Add flour, soup mix and both vegeta stocks. Cook off flour, and stir in half of the chicken stock.
  • Pour into sc. Add carrots, potatoes, creamed corn, sweet corn, raw chicken breasts and remaining chicken stock, and top up with water. Stir, cook on low 4hrs.
  • Add bacon (I crisped mine up in the oven) and evaporated milk. Cook on low 2hrs or until potato and carrots are cooked.
  • Take breasts out, shred with forks and return to sc.
  • This is already a thick soup, but you can always take out a bowl full, blend, and return.
  • Serve with buttery toast/ bread roll and a swirl of cream!