Tex Mex Chicken Chowder Recipes

TEX-MEX CHICKEN AND CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• 1. Melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add chicken, onion, and garlic. Saute 10 minutes.
• 2. Stir in the next 7 ingredients. Cook over low heat; stirring often for 15 minutes.
• 3. Stir in cilantro and serve.

TEX-MEX CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute onions in margarine. Stir in flour, chili powder, and cumin. Add corn, picante sauce, and broth. Bring to boil; remove from heat.
• Gradually add 1/4 cup hot mixture to cream cheese in a small bowl. Stir until blended.
• Add cream cheese mixture and milk to saucepan, stirring until well blended. Heat through but do not boil. Serve immediately.

TEX-MEX CHICKEN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Mix milk and soup in large saucepan until blended.
• Reserve 1/4 cup green onions for later use. Add remaining green onions and all remaining ingredients to mixture in saucepan; stir. Bring to boil. Simmer on medium-low heat 10 to 15 min. or until VELVEETA is completely melted and soup is heated through, stirring occasionally.
• Serve topped with the reserved green onions.

TEX-MEX CHICKEN & CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan set over medium-high heat. Add chicken, potatoes, half the oregano, chili powder and cumin. Cook, stirring often, for 5 min. or until lightly browned.
• Add the broth and salsa. Bring to a boil; cover and simmer 15 min. Stir in corn and remaining oregano and simmer about 2 to 3 min. longer or until potatoes are tender.
• Remove from heat and cool 2 min. before stirring in 3/4 cup (175 mL) sour cream and all but 1 tbsp (15 mL) green onion. Divide among 4 bowls and garnish with remaining sour cream and green onion. Serve with lime wedges.

TEX-MEX CHEESY CHICKEN CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a 6-quart Dutch oven, cook and stir onion, celery and garlic in hot oil over medium heat for 5 minutes, or until onion is tender; add chicken and cook, stirring, for 2-3 minutes or till no longer pink; add broth and potatoes; bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 12-15 minutes or till potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally.
• In a medium bowl, dissolve gravy mix into milk; stir milk mixture into soup mixture; stir in cheese, salsa and green chilies, reduce heat to low; cook and stir till cheese is melted.
• Serve with corn chips.

TEX-MEX CHICKEN AND CORN SOUP

Steps:

• Cut the corn kernels off the cobs and transfer to a small bowl. Run the back of your knife down the cobs to scrape any corn milk into the bowl (it will help thicken the soup). Set aside.
• Heat the olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the poblano, onion, 1/4 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper; cook, stirring, until the vegetables are browned in spots, about 6 minutes. Add the corn kernels and their milk. Stir in the chili powder and cook until toasted, about 1 minute. Stir in the chicken broth, 3 cups water, the tomatoes, hominy, chicken, 1/4 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Cover and bring to a boil, then lower the heat and simmer, uncovered, until the broth is slightly reduced and the vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Ladle the soup into bowls. Top with the chips and scallions.