Creamy corn chowder

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2eachesChicken bouillon cube
1cupHot water
5eachesBacon slices
1cupGreen pepper -- chopped
½cupChopped onion
¼cupAll-purpose flour
3cupsMilk
cupWhole kernel corn, frozen --
Or fresh
1canCorn -- 14 3/4 oz
Cream style
teaspoonSeasoned salt
¼teaspoonSalt
teaspoonWhite pepper
teaspoonDried basil

Directions

Dissolve bouillon in water; set aside. In a 5 qt. Dutch oven, cook bacon until crisp. Remove bacon; crumble and set aside. Saute green pepper and onion until tender. Add flour; cook and stir until bubbly.

Cook 1 minute longer. Gradually stir in milk and dissolved bouillon; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir until thickened. Add corn and seasonings. Cook for 10 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with bacon. Yield 6 to 8 servings. (2 quarts) Recipe By : Taste of Home