Spicy Chicken-Corn Chowder
INGREDIENTS
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8 slicesbacon, chopped
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1 poundskinless, boneless chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces
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1/2 teaspoonsalt
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1/2 teaspoonground black pepper
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1 1/2 cupschopped red sweet pepper
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1 cupchopped sweet onion
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1 - 2 jalapeno chile peppers, finely chopped
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4 cloves garlic, minced
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1/3 cupall-purpose flour
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6 cupsreduced-sodium chicken broth
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2 large Yukon gold potatoes, chopped
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2 cupsfresh sweet corn kernels
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1 1/2 cupswhipping cream
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1/2 teaspooncayenne pepper
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2 bay leaves
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Jalapeno chile pepper slices (optional)
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