Creamy Potato/Cheddar Chowder
Chowder is a traditional American soup that originated in fishing communities along the coast. It is known for its rich and creamy texture, often made with seafood or vegetables.
This is vegetarian, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 50 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.
Creamy Potato/Cheddar Chowder
Ingredients
Instructions
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Peel and dice the potatoes, chop the onion and mince the garlic.
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In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, and sauté until translucent.
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Add the diced potatoes and vegetable stock to the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for about 20 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
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Using a blender or immersion blender, blend the soup until smooth and creamy.
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Return the soup to the pot and stir in the heavy cream. Heat over low heat until warmed through.
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Grate the cheddar cheese and stir it into the soup until melted and creamy.
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Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
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Serve the creamy potato/cheddar chowder hot, garnished with fresh chives.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 350kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 18g28%
- Total Carbohydrate 35g12%
- Sugars 3g
- Protein 12g24%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.