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 Summer Vegetable-Corn Chowder
 
 
2   Potatoes, peeled and diced  
¼ Cup    Leeks, sliced thinly  
¼ Cup    Red onion, diced  
¼ Cup    Celery, chopped  
2 Cloves    Garlic, minced  
1 Tbs    Margarine  
2 Cups    Low-sodium chicken broth  
2 Tbs    Cornstarch  
 
4 Cups    Skim milk  
2 16 oz cans    Corn  
1 Cup    Evaporated skim milk  
½ tsp    Salt  
1 tsp    Hot pepper sauce  
¼ Cup    Parsley, minced  
1 Tbs    Dill weed  
 
In a large soup pot over medium heat, add chicken broth, potatoes, leek, onion and celery. Add in margarine and garlic. Cover and simmer 25 minutes, stirring frequently.
In a saucepan, dissolve cornstarch in cold skim milk. Whisk over medium high heat until thickened, and then whisk into soup pot. Add corn, evaporated skim milk, salt and hot pepper sauce to pot. Simmer, uncovered for 15 minutes. Stir occasionally to thicken the chowder. Don't allow to boil! Serve warm in bowls, topped with parsley and dill. Enjoy!
 
Servings: 6
 
 Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 serving
Percent daily values based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Nutrition information calculated from recipe ingredients.
 
       
Amount Per Serving      
Calories   241.89  
Calories From Fat (12%)   29.44  
Calories From Protein (21%)   51.87  
Calories From Carbs (66%)   160.58  
Calories From Alcohol (0%)   0.00  
    % Daily Value
Total Fat 3.43g   5%  
Saturated Fat 0.85g   4%  
Monounsaturated Fat 1.45g      
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.06g      
Trans Fatty Acids 0.00g      
Cholesterol 4.97mg   2%  
Sodium 540.32mg   23%  
Potassium 917.48mg   26%  
Carbohydrates 42.13g   14%  
Dietary Fiber 3.21g   13%  
Sugar 16.38g      
Sugar Alcohols 0.00g      
Net Carbohydrates 38.92g      
Protein 13.84g   28%  
Vitamin A 969.08IU   19%  
Vitamin C 23.66mg   39%  
Calcium 362.78mg   36%  
Iron 1.97mg   11%  
Vitamin E 0.39IU   4%  
Vitamin D 101.83IU   25%  
Thiamin 0.18mg   12%  
Riboflavin 0.51mg   30%  
Niacin 2.90mg   14%  
Vitamin B6 0.34mg   17%  
Folate 64.36µg   16%  
Vitamin B12 1.05µg   18%  
Pantothenic Acid 1.58mg   16%  
Phosphorus 362.10mg   36%  
Magnesium 64.07mg   16%  
Zinc 1.67mg   11%  
Copper 0.19mg   10%  
Manganese 0.29mg   14%  
Selenium 7.08µg   10%  
Alcohol 0.00g      
Caffeine 0.00mg      
Water 373.77g      
 
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