MEXICAN CHICKEN CORN CHOWDER

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Here is a tasty, quick to fix soup that is perfect for a cool evening. You can make it as spicy as you like by adjusting the amount of Tabasco. Don't forget to add the tomatoes at the end - they add an incredible depth of flavor to the soup!

Provided by miss gracie

Categories     Chowders

Time 20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 -2 clove garlic, minced
3 tablespoons butter
2 chicken bouillon cubes
1 cup hot water
1/2-1 teaspoon ground cumin
2 cups half-and-half
2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese
1 (16 ounce) can cream-style corn
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies, undrained
1/4-1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
1 medium tomatoes, chopped

Steps:

  • Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  • In a Dutch oven, brown chicken, onion, and garlic in butter until chicken is no longer pink.
  • Dissolve the bouillon in hot water.
  • Add to pan along with the cumin; bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Add cream, cheese, corn, chilies, and Tabasco.
  • Cook and stir over low heat until the cheese is melted.
  • Stir in tomato.
  • Serve immediately; garnish with cilantro if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 501.8, Fat 30, SaturatedFat 17.4, Cholesterol 151.4, Sodium 957, Carbohydrate 21.8, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 5.1, Protein 38.1

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