Zucchini And Sweet Corn Chowder Food

ZUCCHINI CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• Heat a large stockpot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add bacon and cook until brown and crispy, about 6-8 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate; set aside. Melt butter in the stockpot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add garlic, onion, carrots and celery. Cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 3-4 minutes. Stir in thyme, basil and rosemary until fragrant, about 1 minute. Whisk in flour until lightly browned, about 1 minute. Whisk in chicken broth, milk, bay leaf, zucchini and corn. Cook, whisking constantly, until slightly thickened, about 3-4 minutes. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until zucchini is tender, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. If the chowder is too thick, add more milk as needed until desired consistency is reached. Serve immediately, garnished with Parmesan, parsley and bacon, if desired.

ZUCCHINI GARDEN CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, saute the zucchini, onion, parsley and basil in butter until vegetables are tender. Stir in the flour, salt and pepper. Gradually stir in water. Add the bouillon and lemon juice. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Add the tomatoes, milk and corn; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes or until corn is tender. , Just before serving, add cheeses; stir until melted. Stir in sugar. Garnish with parsley if desired.

ZUCCHINI CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a large heavy-duty bottom stockpot or dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat.
• Add chopped bacon and cook until bacon renders its fat and begins to brown, about 3-4 minutes.
• Add onion, garlic, and thyme; cook until vegetables begin to soften, stirring couple times, about 5 minutes.
• Add potatoes and broth.
• Raise the heat to medium-high and bring to a simmer, then lower the heat back to medium and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until the potatoes are halfway cooked.
• Add zucchini and corn and heavy cream; season with salt and pepper, to taste, and simmer for additional 8-12 minutes or until the vegetables are completely tender.
• Remove half of the chowder and puree the remaining chowder with an immersion blender until smooth. Stir the remaining mixture back into the pot.
• Salt and pepper to taste. Serve garnished with fresh chopped parsley, jalapeno and a sprinkle of cayenne pepper, optional.

ZUCCHINI AND SWEET CORN CHOWDER

Steps:

• In a casserole add oil or butter and sauté the onion, celery, and garlic, until they have a translucent color. Add corn kernels, zucchini, water and salt to taste, stir to mix all the ingredients and cover the casserole with a lid and cook for 10 more minutes or until the vegetables are soft.
• Pour half of the soup in a blender add the remaining ingredients and blend. Mix all together in the casserole until everything is well combined and let the soup sit for 10 minutes over low heat. Ready to serve Buen provecho!