Warm, Hearty, and Full of Flavor! π²β¨ This Slow Cooker Amish Corn Chowder is a simple, comforting dish that brings together creamy potatoes π₯, sweet corn π½, and smoky ham (or bacon) π₯ for a cozy meal. Perfect for chilly days βοΈ, this chowder is easy to prepareβjust toss everything in the slow cooker and let it work its magic. Whether you’re feeding the family π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ or craving a bowl of homemade goodness π₯, this Amish-inspired recipe is sure to satisfy!
Ingredients:
- 4 cups potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 2 cups frozen corn (or canned, drained)
- 1 cup cooked ham or bacon, diced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream (or milk for a lighter version)
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 tsp salt
- Β½ tsp black pepper
- Β½ tsp smoked paprika (optional)
Instructions:
- Add potatoes, onion, corn, ham (or bacon), and chicken broth to the slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours or high for 3-4 hours, until potatoes are tender.
- Stir in heavy cream, butter, salt, pepper, and paprika. Cook for another 30 minutes on low.
- Stir well and serve warm. Enjoy!
Note: Feel free to customize this chowder to your liking! You can swap the ham for cooked chicken π or leave it out for a vegetarian version. For a little extra richness, sprinkle some shredded cheese π§ on top before serving. Itβs a great make-ahead dish that can be stored in the fridge for a few days or frozen for later. Enjoy the warmth and comfort in every bite!
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