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New England Chicken Chowder

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Ingredients:

  1. 5 slices - thick-cut applewood-smoked bacon thinly sliced crosswise
  2. 4 tablespoons - butter
  3. 3 tablespoons - flour
  4. 3/4 pounds - red potatoes cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  5. 2 ribs - celery with leaves ribs halved lengthwise, sliced
  6. 1 - large white onion minced
  7. 2 - medium carrots quartered lengthwise, sliced
  8. 4 cloves - garlic chopped
  9. 2 - bay leaves
  10. 3 cups - chicken stock
  11. 3/4 pounds - boneless, skinless chicken thighs cut into bite-size pieces
  12. 1/2 cups - heavy cream
  13. 1 cans - corn kernels (15.25 oz.) drained
  14. 3 tablespoons - finely chopped fresh chives for garnish

Directions:

In a large pot with a lid, cook bacon over medium-high heat until crispy, stirring occasionally (about 6 minutes). Transfer to paper towel lined plate.

In same pot, cook butter and flour over medium heat, stirring constantly, until light brown, about 2 minutes. Add potatoes, celery, onion, carrots, garlic and bay leaves; stir until coated, about 2 minutes.

Stir in stock and chicken. Cook, partially covered, over medium heat, stirring occasionally until chicken is cooked through (about 20 minutes).

In a blender, puree cream with half of the corn. Stir puree and remaining corn into soup; season with salt and pepper.

Divide among 4 bowls. Garnish with bacon and chives.


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