Wild Rice and Ham Chowder
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Wild Rice and Ham Chowder

1. 1/2 cup chopped onion -
2. 1/4 cup butter, cubed -
3. 2 garlic cloves, minced -
4. 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour -
5. 1/2 teaspoon salt -
6. 1/4 teaspoon pepper -
7. 4 cups chicken broth -
8. 1-1/2 cups cubed peeled potatoes -
9. 1/2 cup chopped carrot -
10. 1 bay leaf -
11. 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme -
12. 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg -
13. 3 cups cooked wild rice -
14. 2-1/2 cups cubed fully cooked ham -
15. 2 cups half-and-half cream -
16. 1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained -
17. Minced fresh parsley -

How to cook deliciously - Wild Rice and Ham Chowder

1. Stage

In a Dutch oven, over medium heat, saute onion in butter until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the flour, salt and pepper until blended. Gradually add broth. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly.

2. Stage

Add the potatoes, carrot, bay leaf, thyme and nutmeg; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Stir in the rice, ham, cream and corn; heat through (do not boil). Discard bay leaf. Garnish with parsley.