with Sour Cream and Feta
Let the flavours of the beloved Mexican street snack "elotes" in this reimagined stew version warm your hearts and your bellies. Our chowder is topped with crispy bacon bits and tangy sour cream – it's the perfect balance of textures and flavours. Carb Smart (50 g carbohydrates or less) is based on a per serving calculation of the recipe's carbohydrate amount. Calorie Smart (650kcal or less) is based on a per serving calculation of the recipe's kilocalorie amount.
Allergens
Utensils
Tags
Bacon Strips
100 g
Corn on the Cob
2 unit(s)
Sweet Potato
1 unit(s)
Mirepoix
113 g
Cream
56 mL
Sour Cream
1 unit(s)
Feta Cheese, crumbled
0.25 cup
Cream Sauce Spice Blend
2 tbsp
Vegetable Stock Powder
1 tbsp
Mexican Seasoning
0.5 tbsp
Green Onion
1 unit(s)
Salt
0.063 tsp
Pepper
0.063 tsp
- Cut bacon into 1/2-inch pieces.
- Heat a large pot over medium-high heat (use same for 4 ppl). When hot, add bacon. Cook, stirring occasionally, until crispy, 5-7 min.** (TIP: If bacon begins to brown too quickly, reduce heat to medium.)
- Remove from heat. Using a slotted spoon, transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate. Reserve fat in pot.
- While bacon cooks, on a clean cutting board, peel, then cut sweet potato into 1/4-inch pieces.
- Thinly slice green onion.
- Husk, then halve cobs crosswise. Place cut-side of cobs down on the cutting board. Moving the knife along the cob in a downward motion, shave corn kernels off.
- Reheat the same pot over medium heat.
- When hot, add mirepoix, corn and sweet potato. Cook, stirring often, until veggies are tender-crisp, 4-5 min.
- Add cream sauce spice blend and half the Mexican seasoning (use all for 4 ppl). Stir to coat.
- Add vegetable stock powder, cream and 2 cups (3 1/2 cups) water. Bring to a simmer over high, then reduce heat to medium.
- Cook, stirring occasionally, until veggies are tender, 6-9 min. (TIP: If liquid reduces too quickly before veggies are tender, add water, 2 tbsp at a time).
- Season stew with salt and pepper to taste.
- Divide stew between bowls.
- Dollop sour cream over top.
- Sprinkle bacon, feta and green onions over top.
590
kcal
Calories
39
g
Fat
18
g
Saturated Fat
50
g
Carbohydrate
14
g
Sugar
7
g
Dietary Fiber
14
g
Protein
90
mg
Cholesterol
1890
mg
Sodium
0.3
g
Trans Fat
850
mg
Potassium
175
mg
Calcium
2.3
mg
Iron
