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PrintA creamy, hearty crockpot chicken corn chowder made with tender chicken, sweet corn, and wholesome vegetables, slow-cooked for rich, comforting flavor.
1.5–2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs
4 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, diced
2 carrots, diced
2 celery stalks, diced
1 yellow onion, diced
3 garlic cloves, minced
3 cups frozen or fresh corn
4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1 tsp dried thyme
1 bay leaf
½ tsp smoked paprika
Salt and pepper to taste
1 cup half-and-half or heavy cream
Optional: 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Optional: 2 tbsp cornstarch + 2 tbsp cold water (for thickening)
Add chicken, potatoes, carrots, celery, onion, garlic, and corn to slow cooker.
Pour in chicken broth and add thyme, bay leaf, paprika, salt, and pepper.
Cook on LOW for 7–8 hours or HIGH for 4–5 hours.
Remove chicken, shred it, and return to the pot.
Stir in cream and, if using, thickener or cheese.
Cook for another 20–30 minutes on HIGH if thickening.
Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve hot with garnish of choice
Add jalapeños for spice, or fresh herbs for brightness.
Store in fridge for 3–4 days or freeze (without cream) for 3 months.
Great with crusty bread or cornbread muffins.