Potato, Corn, And Leek Chowder
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 1/2 cups coarsely chopped leek (about 1 large)
- 1/2 cup finely chopped celery
- 1/2 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
- 2 cups whole milk
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 3 cups fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
- 2 cups fresh corn kernels (about 4 ears)
- 2 pounds cubed peeled Yukon gold or red potato
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
- Heat butter and oil in a large Dutch oven over medium heat. Add leek, celery, and bell pepper; cook 4 minutes or until vegetables are tender, stirring frequently. Combine milk and flour in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk. Slowly add milk mixture to pan, stirring constantly. Stir in broth, corn, potato, salt, and freshly ground black pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until potato is tender. Stir in parsley and chives.
- Serve with hot sauce.
butter, olive oil, celery, red bell pepper, milk, allpurpose, chicken broth, corn kernels, gold, salt, freshly ground black pepper, fresh parsley, fresh chives
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/potato-corn-leek-chowder (may not work)