ZIPPY CORN CHOWDER 
1 medium onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 tbsp. butter
1 (14 1/2 oz.) chicken broth
2 large red potatoes, cubed
1 jalapeno pepper, chopped
2 tsp. Dijon mustard
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. paprika
1/4 to 1/2 tsp. crushed red pepper
3 c. frozen corn
4 green onions, chopped
3 c. milk, divided
1/4 c. flour

In a large saucepan, sauté onion and green pepper in butter until tender. Add broth and potatoes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until potatoes are almost tender. Stir in jalapeno, mustard, salt, paprika and red pepper flakes. Add corn, green onions and 2 1/2 cups milk. Bring to a boil. Combine flour and remaining milk until smooth. Gradually add to soup. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly.

Makes 8 servings.

 

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