Ramen Corn Chowder

Total Time Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
Yield 4 servings
Test Kitchen Approved
This tastes so good, as if it simmered for hours, but it’s ready in 15 minutes. I thought the original recipe was lacking in flavor, so I jazzed it up with extra corn and bacon bits. —Darlene Brenden, Salem, Oregon

Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 1 package (3 ounces) chicken ramen noodles
  • 1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 can (14-3/4 ounces) cream-style corn
  • 1 cup 2% milk
  • 1 teaspoon dried minced onion
  • 1/4 teaspoon curry powder
  • 3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/3 cup cubed cooked bacon
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
  • 1 tablespoon minced chives

Directions

  1. In a small saucepan, bring water to a boil. Break noodles into large pieces. Add noodles and contents of seasoning packet to water. Reduce heat to medium. Cook, uncovered, for 2-3 minutes or until noodles are tender.
  2. Stir in the corn, cream-style corn, milk, onion and curry powder; heat through. Stir in the cheese, bacon, parsley and chives until blended. If desired, top with additional bacon, chives or cheddar cheese.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 333 calories, 9g fat (5g saturated fat), 17mg cholesterol, 1209mg sodium, 49g carbohydrate (13g sugars, 4g fiber), 13g protein.

This tastes so good, as if it simmered for hours, but it’s ready in 15 minutes. I thought the original recipe was lacking in flavor, so I jazzed it up with extra corn and bacon bits. —Darlene Brenden, Salem, Oregon
Recipe Creator
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