Smoky Cheddar, Ham and Corn Chowder

Total Time

Prep: 20 min. Cook: 30 min.

Makes

6 servings (2 quarts)

Updated: Dec. 19, 2023
When I'm making a pot of Smoky Cheddar Corn Chowder, no one misses dinner. Smoked cheese the flavor to another level. —Danielle Crawford, Pelzer, SC
Smoky Cheddar, Ham and Corn Chowder Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 1 fully cooked boneless ham steak (1-1/2 pounds), cubed
  • 2 large baking potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 2 cups 2% milk
  • 1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 can (14-3/4 ounces) cream-style corn
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1-1/2 cups shredded smoked cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. In a Dutch oven, cook and stir ham over medium-high heat until browned. Add potatoes, milk, corn and onion. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 20-25 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  2. Remove from heat; stir in cheese until melted.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/3 cups: 462 calories, 16g fat (8g saturated fat), 92mg cholesterol, 1797mg sodium, 47g carbohydrate (12g sugars, 5g fiber), 35g protein.