Corn and Sausage Chowder

Warm up those chilly days with this quick and easy chowder recipe that's low in fat and calories.


Corn and Sausage Chowder

by 1  person


add your rating
add a comment
Servings: Makes 5 servings
Total Time: 20 mins
Related Categories: Chowders, Chowders, Corn Chowder
 
savings in
 
Ingredients
  • 1  20-ounce package
    refrigerated shredded hash brown potatoes
    see savings
    On Sale
  • 1  14-ounce can
    reduced-sodium chicken broth
    see savings
    On Sale
  • 1  10-ounce package
    frozen whole kernel corn
    see savings
    On Sale
  • 2  cups
    milk
    see savings
    On Sale
  • 12  ounces
    cooked link sausage, halved lengthwise and sliced
    see savings
    On Sale
  • 1/3  cup
    sliced green onion
    see savings
    On Sale
  • 1/4  teaspoon
    black pepper
    see savings
    On Sale
  •  
    Salt
    see savings
    On Sale
  •  
    Green or red bottled hot pepper sauce (optional)
    see savings
    On Sale
  • 2  tablespoons
    snipped fresh cilantro
    see savings
    On Sale

Directions
1.
In a 4-quart Dutch oven combine potatoes, chicken broth, and corn. Bring just to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer about 10 minutes or just until potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally.
2.
Using a potato masher, slightly mash potatoes. Stir in milk, sausage, green onion, and pepper. Heat through. Season to taste with salt, and, if desired, hot pepper sauce. Sprinkle with cilantro.
3.
Makes 5 servings

Nutrition information
Calories 439, Total Fat 22 g, Saturated Fat 8 g, Monounsaturated Fat 9 g, Polyunsaturated Fat 3 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 873 mg, Carbohydrate 41 g, Total Sugar 7 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 22 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 22%, Calcium 13%, Iron 8%. Exchanges: Vegetable 1, Starch 2, Milk .5, Medium-Fat Meat 2, Fat 1. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Add Your Review
Related Recipe
Curried Sweet Potato Chowder
Curried Sweet Potato Chowder

Curry powder and sweet potatoes gives a fresh twist to traditional potato soup. A sprinkling of toasted pumpkin seeds finishes off this low-fat dish.

 Articles
Sausage, Greens, and Beans: 30-Minute Meal
... Italian sausage to create a spicy main dish, as we do in this Sausage, Greens, and Beans recipe. All you... need is 25 minutes, from cooking the sausage and onions to adding canned white beans, escarole... of Parmesan cheese. Make this Sausage, Greens, and Beans tonight! Try Our Best Soups and Stews!... read more...
Italian Sausage Recipes to Spice Up Your Life
...Is there any meat with more oomph than Italian sausage? (Hint: no.) Regular sausage is already... ingredient. A few crumbles of Italian sausage transform a pizza; a few slices turn mac'n'cheese into a show...-off pasta dish. Grilled Italian sausage makes a great change from the usual burgers, too. Whether it's sweet... read more...
Sausage and Broccoli with Pasta: 30 Minute Meal
...'t have to worry about that with this sausage and broccoli with pasta recipe. It's as tasty and filling... as it is easy to get onto the table. Sausage gives the dish its savory stamina so that nobody leaves the table... of broccoli and sausage, for a tasty bite with each forkful. Finally, you can use tiny florets of fresh... read more...