Steps to Make Homemade Chicken & Bacon Chowder

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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have chicken & bacon chowder using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken & Bacon Chowder:

1. Get 1 lb bacon, chopped
2. Make ready 2 med shallots, finely chopped
3. Take 1/2 tsp chili powder
4. Get 3/4 tsp salt, divided
5. Get 1 quart chicken broth
6. Prepare 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
7. Get 1 lb red potatoes, cut into 1/2 inch chunks
8. Get 2 cup whole milk
9. Take 1 cup fresh corn
10. Make ready 1 thinly sliced basil for garnish
11. Get 1 oyster crackers, for serving

Instructions to make Chicken & Bacon Chowder:

1. In a 6 quart sauce pot, cook bacon on med until crispy and brown. Remove bacon and set aside. Save about 3-4 tablespoons of the bacon in the pot.
2. To the pot add your shallots, chili powder and 1/4 of salt. Cook until shallots are tender 5-8 minutes.
3. Slowly stir in broth. Heat to a simmer on high.
4. Add chicken, 1/2 of the bacon and potatoes. Reduce heat to med.
5. Cook 12-15 minutes or until chicken is done. Remove chicken, shred and return to your pot.
6. Stir in milk, corn and 1/2 salt (more If desired). Cook as additional 3-5 minutes until corn is hot.
7. Garnish with basil and rest of bacon. Serve with oyster crackers if desired.

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