BACON, BLUE CHEESE, CAULIFLOWER CHOWDER
I use this as a low carb meal, using cawliflower. But you can easily substitute diced cooked potatoes. Enjoy.
Provided by Shirl
Categories Chowders
Time 1h20m
Yield 10-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Cut bacon into small pieces. In large stock pot over medium heat cook bacon until crisp. Drain off fat.
- Chop onions, slice leeks lengthwise clean and chop. Add onions,leeks, thyme, bay leaves and garlic to pot with bacon. Saute until onions are translucent.
- Cut cauliflower into small florets, grate carrots and slice mushrooms. Add florets, carrots and mushrooms to pot and saute for 5-10 minutes.
- Add chicken broth and cook until vegetables are done.
- Add blue cheese and cook until blue cheese melts.
- Pour in half and half turn heat to low and cook approx 10-15 minutes until heated throughly.
- I have been known to add any kind of fish that will hold together. Delicious on a cold rainy night. This makes a big batch, but when i fix it we have it for dinner then lunch the next day.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 511.8, Fat 41.2, SaturatedFat 19.4, Cholesterol 88, Sodium 1407.4, Carbohydrate 15.7, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 4.5, Protein 21.2
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