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Chicken Corn Chowder

Quick & Simple Meals
This creamy chicken corn chowder is loaded with tender potatoes, sweet corn, shredded chicken, and crispy bacon—comforting, hearty, and perfect for chilly days.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 330 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 strips bacon chopped
  • 1 small yellow onion diced
  • 2 celery stalks chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups diced Yukon Gold potatoes
  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme
  • 1/2 tsp dried parsley
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 1/2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 1/2 cups corn fresh, frozen, or canned
  • 1 cup half & half
  • 1/3 cup sour cream

Instructions
 

  • Cook bacon until crispy. Remove and set aside.
  • Sauté onion, celery, and garlic in bacon fat.
  • Stir in flour, then add broth gradually.
  • Add potatoes and herbs. Simmer until tender.
  • Stir in chicken and corn. Cook 5–7 minutes.
  • See full steps with tips & photos → https://mischacrossing.com/chicken-corn-chowder/

Notes

  • For extra thickness, mash some of the potatoes directly in the pot before adding cream.
  • Sub turkey for chicken to make a great post-holiday leftover dish.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.