Best Hearty Potato Ham Chowder Recipes

HEARTY POTATO, HAM AND CHEESE CHOWDER

Steps:

• Bake potatoes until done.
• Cool.
• Peel.
• Cut four potatoes into small cubes.
• Mash the remaining four with a fork.
• Set aside.
• Using a large soup pot, saute onion and celery in the 4 tablespoons of margarine or butter.
• Cook until celery is tender.
• Remove vegetables from pan.
• Place remaining 6 tablespoons of butter or margarine in pan.
• Add flour.
• Mix over low heat for 3 to 4 minutes.
• Gradually add milk, stirring constantly to blend with flour mixture.
• Add bouillon cubes and black pepper to taste.
• Readd celery and onions to pot.
• Add mashed potatoes.
• Cook until heated through.
• Add ham, and cubed potatoes.
• Cook over medium low heat 15 minutes, stirring often.
• Add cheese and bacon, if using, and cook until cheese is melted through.
• Add more milk if soup is too thick.

HEARTY POTATO HAM CHOWDER

Steps:

• Peel and dice potatoes.
• In large saucepan, melt butter. Saute scallion and green pepper until tender. Add potatoes, 2 cups water, and seasonings. Cover and simmer until potatoes are tender.
• Make a paste of flour and 1/3 cup water. Stir into potato mixture.
• Add milk and cook until slightly thickened. Stir in undrained corn and ham. Heat through.
• Taste, adjust seasoning, and sprinkle with chopped parsley.

HEARTY POTATO & HAM CHOWDER

Steps:

• 1. In a 3-quart saucepan melt butter. Stir in onion; cook over medium heat until tender (4-5 mins.). Stir in flour until smooth and bubbly. Stir in potatoes, milk, salt and pepper. Cover and continue cooking, stirring occasionally until potatoes are fork tender (about 25-30 mins.) Stir in cheese and ham. Continue cooking and stirring occasionally until cheese is melted and ham is heated through (about 2-3 mins.) Serve and enjoy!!!!