Sun Dried Tomato Corn Chowder recipe
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Sun Dried Tomato Corn Chowder

This creamy corn chowder is elevated with tangy sun-dried tomatoes and smoky paprika, creating a rich and comforting bowl of soup. Topped with crispy goat cheese croutons, it's perfect for chilly even

25

Prep Time

35

Cook Time

60

Total Time

6

Servings

⏱ Cooking Timer

35:00

Minutes : Seconds

minutes

Why You'll Love This Recipe

This creamy corn chowder is elevated with tangy sun-dried tomatoes and smoky paprika, creating a rich and comforting bowl of soup. Topped with crispy goat cheese croutons, it's perfect for chilly evenings or as a satisfying lunch.

Sun Dried Tomato Corn Chowder - Step 2

Ingredients

Instructions

1

Step 1

1. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add diced onion and sauté for 5-7 minutes until softened and translucent.

2

Step 2

2. Add minced garlic, salt, pepper, and smoked paprika. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.

3

Step 3

3. Stir in chopped sun-dried tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes to release their oils.

4

Step 4

4. Add corn kernels, diced potatoes, and stock. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes until potatoes are tender.

5

Step 5

5. In a small bowl, whisk half-and-half with flour until smooth. Gradually stir this mixture into the soup and cook for 5 minutes until slightly thickened.

6

Step 6

6. While the soup simmers, prepare the goat cheese croutons. Slice chilled goat cheese into 12 rounds (about 1/2-inch thick).

7

Step 7

7. Set up three shallow bowls: one with flour, one with beaten egg, and one with seasoned bread crumbs.

8

Step 8

8. Dredge each goat cheese slice in flour, dip in egg, then coat with bread crumbs. Place on a plate.

9

Step 9

9. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook goat cheese croutons for 1-2 minutes per side until golden brown. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate.

10

Step 10

10. Use an immersion blender to partially blend the soup, leaving some chunks for texture. Alternatively, transfer 2 cups of soup to a blender, purée, and return to pot.

11

Step 11

11. Stir in chopped chives and adjust seasoning if needed.

12

Step 12

12. Serve hot, topped with goat cheese croutons.

Sun Dried Tomato Corn Chowder - Step 3

You Must Know

  • For extra smoky flavor, use oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes and add the oil to the soup.
  • Partially blending the soup creates the perfect balance between creamy and chunky textures.

Chef's Notes

For extra smoky flavor, use oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes and add the oil to the soup.

Partially blending the soup creates the perfect balance between creamy and chunky textures.

Serving Suggestions

Serve this chowder with crusty bread for dipping and a simple green salad. It's perfect for fall and winter dinners or as a hearty lunch option.

Nutritional Info (Per Serving)

420

Calories

12g

Protein

38g

Carbs

25g

Fat

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Sun Dried Tomato Corn Chowder

This creamy corn chowder is elevated with tangy sun-dried tomatoes and smoky paprika, creating a rich and comforting bowl of soup. Topped with crispy goat cheese croutons, it's perfect for chilly even

Servings:6
Prep:25 min
Cook:35 min

Ingredients (18)

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup sweet onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
2 cups fresh corn kernels (about 3 ears)
2 medium Yukon gold potatoes, peeled and diced
4 cups chicken or vegetable stock
1 cup half-and-half
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup fresh chives, chopped
4 ounces goat cheese, chilled
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs
2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add diced onion and sauté for 5-7 minutes until softened and translucent.
  2. Add minced garlic, salt, pepper, and smoked paprika. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Stir in chopped sun-dried tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes to release their oils.
  4. Add corn kernels, diced potatoes, and stock. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes until potatoes are tender.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk half-and-half with flour until smooth. Gradually stir this mixture into the soup and cook for 5 minutes until slightly thickened.
  6. While the soup simmers, prepare the goat cheese croutons. Slice chilled goat cheese into 12 rounds (about 1/2-inch thick).
  7. Set up three shallow bowls: one with flour, one with beaten egg, and one with seasoned bread crumbs.
  8. Dredge each goat cheese slice in flour, dip in egg, then coat with bread crumbs. Place on a plate.
  9. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook goat cheese croutons for 1-2 minutes per side until golden brown. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate.
  10. Use an immersion blender to partially blend the soup, leaving some chunks for texture. Alternatively, transfer 2 cups of soup to a blender, purée, and return to pot.
  11. Stir in chopped chives and adjust seasoning if needed.
  12. Serve hot, topped with goat cheese croutons.

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