Cotija Corn Chowder Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Corn Chowder Recipes. (Cotija Corn Chowder Recipe). I was recently given a block of Cotija cheese, but I had no idea what do with it. After doing some recipe research, I was inspired to create my own recipe. Enjoy!

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 40 mins

Total: 55 mins

Servings: 8

Yield: 8 servings

Cotija Corn Chowder Recipe

Ingredients

1 tablespoon butter

1 sweet onion

chopped

2 tablespoons minced garlic

2 (14.75 ounce) cans creamed corn

2 (15.25 ounce) cans 50%-less-sodium whole kernel corn

with liquid

1 (12 ounce) package Cotija cheese

grated

1 cup cilantro

chopped

½ cup bacon bits

2 teaspoons chili powder

Soup, Stew and Chili

Directions

Step 1

Melt butter in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Saute onion and garlic until onion is translucent about 5 minutes. Add creamed corn and whole kernel corn with liquid. Cook stirring occasionally until bubbling about 5 minutes. Add Cotija cheese; stir constantly until melted. Add cilantro bacon and chili powder. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer until flavors are blended about 30 minutes.

Nutritional Information

Cotija Corn Chowder Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:8

Calories: 361

% Daily Value *

Protein: 16.8g 34%

Carbohydrates: 42.1g 14%

Dietary Fiber: 2.8g 11%

Sugars: 4g

Fat: 16.9g 26%

Saturated Fat: 9.7g 49%

Cholesterol: 53.4mg 18%

Vitamin A Iu: 799.4IU 16%

Niacin Equivalents: 4.1mg 31%

Vitamin B6: 0.2mg 13%

Vitamin C: 15.1mg 25%

Folate: 100.5mcg 25%

Calcium: 310.1mg 31%

Iron: 1.4mg 8%

Magnesium: 53.6mg 19%

Potassium: 447.8mg 13%

Sodium: 1030.1mg 41%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 8%

Calories From Fat: 152

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.