VEGETARIAN SLOW COOKER CORN CHOWDER

Vegetarian Slow Cooker Corn Chowder image

Wholesome and filling corn chowder for your slow cooker. You can use lower-fat or skim milk in place of the half-and-half. Make sure to wash hands thoroughly after handling hot peppers! Serve with warm sourdough bread.

Provided by emmelldee

Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Chowders Corn Chowder Recipes

Time 3h30m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 13

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Ingredients

3 (15 ounce) cans cream-style corn
3 (15.25 ounce) cans whole-kernel corn
1 (16 ounce) package frozen diced hash brown potatoes
2 tablespoons butter
1 large red onion, chopped
1 large sweet white onion, chopped
3 bell peppers, chopped
3 stalks celery, chopped
3 large carrots, chopped
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
3 hot cherry peppers, seeded and chopped
2 poblano peppers, seeded and chopped
4 cups half-and-half cream

Steps:

Pour cream-style corn and whole-kernel corn in a slow cooker set to Low; add hash browns and stir.
Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir red onion, white onion, bell peppers, celery, carrots, jalapeno peppers, cherry peppers, and poblano peppers in the melted butter until onions are slightly translucent, 10 to 15 minutes. Stir vegetable mixture into slow cooker; top with half-and-half.
Cook, stirring occasionally, for about 3 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266.9 calories, Carbohydrate 44.1 g, Cholesterol 26.2 mg, Fat 9.8 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 6.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 583 mg, Sugar 7.7 g