CHICKEN AND MUSHROOM CHOWDER

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Chicken

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/4 cup dried porcini mushrooms
2 slices bacon
1 boneless, skinless chicken breast half
1 onion
2 russet potatoes, chopped
2 cloves garlic
2 ears of corn
2 cans (14 1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
1 can (28 ounces) peeled tomatoes, drained
2 packed cups baby spinach leaves
1 bay leaf
2 Tbsps. fresh thyme leaves
1 tsp. each: herbs de Provence, salt
1/2 tsp. each: red pepper flakes, ground allspice
Freshly ground black pepper
2 Tbsps. each: chopped flat-leaf parsley, chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • 1. Place mushrooms in a small bowl; cover with boiling water. Set aside 20 minutes. Meanwhile, cook bacon, turning once, in a Dutch oven over medium heat until crisp, 5 minutes. Crumble into pieces; set aside. Dice separately the chicken, onion, potatoes and tomatoes. Mince garlic. Cut kernels off corn. 2. Add onions to Dutch oven; cook until softened, about 3 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute. Add chicken; cook, stirring often, until it turns white, about 4 minutes. Add potatoes, corn, broth and tomatoes. Cook 4 minutes. 3. Meanwhile, slice spinach leaves into thin strips; add spinach, bay leaf, thyme, herbs de Provence, salt, pepper flakes, allspice and black pepper to taste to chowder. Carefully drain mushrooms; add to chowder. 4. Increase heat to medium-high. Cook until potatoes are tender, about 10 minutes. Adjust seasoning. Stir parsley and cilantro into chowder. Garnish with bacon. Nutrition information per serving: 200 calories; 13 percent of calories from fat; 3 grams fat; 1 gram saturated fat; 14.5 mg. cholesterol; 32 grams carbohydrates; 15 grams protein; 1,081 mg. sodium; 6 grams fiber.

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