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4 State Cheddar & Bacon Chowder

4 State Cheddar & Bacon Chowder

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Directions

SUMMARY

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves: 4

INGREDIENTS

  • 3 thick slices applewood smoked bacon, chopped
  • 1 cup minced onion
  • 3 Tbsp. flour
  • 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
  • 1-1/2 cups whole milk or half-and-half
  • 1-1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups (8 oz.) Sargento® Chef Blends™ Shredded 4 State™ Cheddar Cheese, divided

DIRECTIONS

  • 1

    Cook bacon in large saucepan over medium heat until crisp. Use a slotted spoon to transfer bacon to paper towel-lined plate; set aside. Pour off all but 2 tablespoons drippings from saucepan.

  • 2

    Cook onion in drippings, stirring occasionally, until tender, 4 to 5 minutes. Add flour and cayenne pepper; cook and stir 1 minute. Stir in milk and broth. Bring to boil over high heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat; simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; stir in 1-1/2 cups cheese until melted.

  • 3

    Ladle into bowls; top with reserved bacon and remaining cheese.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Serves: 4

Amount Per Serving

Calories 364

Total Fat 25.0g

Saturated Fat 13.8g

Trans Fat 5.4g

Polyunsaturated Fat 0.6g

Cholesterol 73mg

Sodium 1036mg

Carbohydrates 15g

Protein 23g

Dietary Fiber 1g

Vitamin A 20RE

Vitamin C 3mg

Calcium 496mg

Iron 1mg

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