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Cheddar Potato Chowder
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 40 Minutes
Servings: 7
My husband likes this chowder... and it helps knowing the Diabetic exchanges, since he is a diabetic.
Ingredients:
2 cups water
2 cups diced unpeeled red potatoes
1 cup diced carrot
1/2 cup diced celery
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups 2% low-fat milk
8 ounces shredded low-fat cheddar cheese (2 cups)
1 cup cubed fully cooked lean ham
Directions:
1. In a Dutch oven, combine the first seven ingredients.
2. Bring to a boil.
3. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes or until tender.
4. Meanwhile, place flour in a large saucepan; gradually whisk in milk.
5. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
6. Remove from the heat.
7. Add cheese; stir until melted.
8. Stir the ham and the cheese sauce into undrained vegetables; stir until combined.
By RecipeOfHealth.com