• 5
    Minutes
    Prep Time
  • 30
    Minutes
    Cook Time
  • 8
    Servings

Chicken and Vegetable Chowder

INGREDIENTS

  • 1-1/2 cups Hungry Jack® Mashed Potato Flakes
  • 8 slices bacon, cut into pieces
  • 1 medium chopped onion
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 4 cups half-and-half
  • 2 cans (14-1/2 oz.) chicken broth
  • 2 cups diced, cooked chicken
  • 1 package (1 lb.) frozen whole kernel corn
  • 1 package (14 oz.) frozen broccoli florets
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Cook bacon in Dutch oven over medium heat until crisp. Drain on paper towels.
  2. Reserve 2 tablespoons bacon drippings in Dutch oven. Add onion and garlic. Cook and stir 4 to 6 minutes or until onion is crisp-tender.
  3. Stir in bacon and all remaining ingredients. Cook over medium heat 15 to 20 minutes or until thoroughly heated, stirring occasionally.