1lbpotatoescut into 1-inch cubes; small red *see note
½cuponionchopped
24ozcorntwo bags frozen or two 12 oz cans drained
3cupschicken broth
1teaspoonsalt
½teaspoonground pepper
2cupshalf-and-half
2tablespoonscornstarch
½lbbaconcrisply cooked, crumbled
Instructions
In a 4-quart slow cooker, mix potatoes, onion, corn, broth, salt and pepper.
Cover; cook on High heat setting 3 to 4 hours or until potatoes are tender. You can cook on low for 6-8 hours however it may make your potatoes mushy.
In small bowl, beat half-and-half and cornstarch with whisk until smooth. Stir half-and-half mixture and bacon into mixture in slow-cooker. Cover; cook 10 to 15 minutes longer or until slightly thickened.
Serve in a bowl. Top with cheese, bacon, or some diced green onions.
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Notes
This recipe calls for small red potatoes because they are tender. However, you can use any type of potato you have on hand to create this delicious chowder.