Instant Pot Corn Chowder

AuthorNorma OlyaDifficultyBeginner

Instant Pot Corn Chowder – creamy chowder with fresh corn, potatoes, bacon, and cheddar cheese. It cooks in the pressure cooker in just 25 minutes!

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time15 minsCook Time25 minsTotal Time40 mins
INGREDIENTS
 3 cups fresh corn, about 3 ears (can also use frozen)
 2 ½ cups peeled and diced red or gold potato
 1 small white onion, diced
 3 cloves garlic, minced
 3 ½ cups low-sodium chicken broth
 1 tsp salt
 ½ tsp black pepper
 1 cup half and half
 2 tbsp cornstarch
 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
 ½ pound bacon, cooked and crumbled
 2 green onions, thinly sliced
INSTRUCTIONS
1

To the instant pot, add corn, potatoes, onion, garlic, chicken broth, salt, and pepper.

2

Lock instant pot, close pressure valve, and set to high pressure for 15 minutes.

3

Quick release the pressure.

4

In a small bowl, whisk together half and half and cornstarch. Stir half and half mixture into the chowder.

5

Press the saute button and cook, stirring frequently, until the chowder has thickened, 8 - 10 minutes.

6

Stir in most of the cheddar cheese and bacon.

7

Before serving, top with the rest of the cheese, bacon, and sliced green onions.

Ingredients

INGREDIENTS
 3 cups fresh corn, about 3 ears (can also use frozen)
 2 ½ cups peeled and diced red or gold potato
 1 small white onion, diced
 3 cloves garlic, minced
 3 ½ cups low-sodium chicken broth
 1 tsp salt
 ½ tsp black pepper
 1 cup half and half
 2 tbsp cornstarch
 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
 ½ pound bacon, cooked and crumbled
 2 green onions, thinly sliced

Directions

INSTRUCTIONS
1

To the instant pot, add corn, potatoes, onion, garlic, chicken broth, salt, and pepper.

2

Lock instant pot, close pressure valve, and set to high pressure for 15 minutes.

3

Quick release the pressure.

4

In a small bowl, whisk together half and half and cornstarch. Stir half and half mixture into the chowder.

5

Press the saute button and cook, stirring frequently, until the chowder has thickened, 8 - 10 minutes.

6

Stir in most of the cheddar cheese and bacon.

7

Before serving, top with the rest of the cheese, bacon, and sliced green onions.

Instant Pot Corn Chowder

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