Roasted Pepper and Corn Chowder Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Roasted Pepper and Corn Chowder
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat broiler.
  2. Cut poblano chiles and bell pepper in half lengthwise. Discard seeds and membranes. Place pepper halves, skin sides up, on a foil-lined baking sheet. Flatten peppers with hand and broil 15 to 20 minutes or until roasted. Place peppers in a zip-top plastic bag and seal. Let stand 5 minutes. Peel and coarsely chop. Set aside. -
  3. Cut kernels from ears of corn to measure 8 cups, reserving cobs; set kernels aside.
  4. Combine reserved cobs and chicken broth in a large Dutch oven, and bring to a boil. Cover; reduce heat to mediumlow, and simmer 15 minutes. Remove and discard cobs.
  5. Add 1 1/2 cups corn kernels to broth and bring to a boil. Cover; reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes. Drain, reserving broth and kernels.
  6. Meanwhile, melt butter in a large Dutch oven over low heat. Add onion, celery, and garlic; sauté over medium-high heat 5 minutes. Add reserved broth and remaining 6 1/2 cups uncooked corn kernels to pan; bring to a boil. Cover; reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes. Stir in roasted peppers; cool slightly.
  7. Place corn mixture in batches in a blender or food processor. Process until smooth, scraping sides of bowl.
  8. Strain mixture, in batches, through a fine sieve, into a pan. Discard solids. Stir in reserved cooked 1 1/2 cups kernels, milk, cumin, salt, and pepper. Cook over medium heat 5 minutes or until thoroughly heated, stirring occasionally. Stir in cilantro. Sprinkle with red bell pepper, if desired.
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 241.75 Kcal (1012 kJ)
Calories from fat 53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.89g 9%
Cholesterol 13.44mg 4%
Sodium 406.8mg 17%
Potassium 766.3mg 16%
Total Carbs 32.52g 11%
Sugars 10.57g 42%
Dietary Fiber 4.89g 20%
Protein 17.86g 36%
Vitamin C 33.7mg 56%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 18%
Iron 12.1mg 67%
Calcium 166.5mg 17%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 67.03 Kcal (281 kJ)
Calories from fat 14.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.63g 9%
Cholesterol 3.73mg 4%
Sodium 112.78mg 17%
Potassium 212.46mg 16%
Total Carbs 9.01g 11%
Sugars 2.93g 42%
Dietary Fiber 1.35g 20%
Protein 4.95g 36%
Vitamin C 9.3mg 56%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 18%
Iron 3.4mg 67%
Calcium 46.2mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.5
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top