Cheese Enchilada Chowder
1 14-1/2-ounce can diced tomatoes, drained
1 10-ounce package frozen whole kernel corn
1/2 C. chopped onion
1/2 C. chopped yellow, green or red sweet pepper
1 small jalapeno pepper, seeded, if desired, and finely chopped
1 19-ounce can enchilada sauce
1 10-3/4-ounce can condensed cream of mushroom or cream of chicken soup
2 C. milk
1 C. shredded Monterey Jack cheese (4 ounces)
1 C. shredded cheddar cheese (4 ounces)
Dairy sour cream (optional)
Guacamole (optional)
Tortilla chips, coarsely broken (optional)
In a 3-1/2 to 5-quart slow cooker combine black beans, tomatoes, frozen corn, onion, sweet pepper, and jalapeño pepper. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together enchilada sauce and soup. Gradually whisk in milk until smooth. Pour sauce mixture over ingredients in cooker. Cover; cook on low-heat setting for 6 to 8 hours or on high-heat setting for 3 to 4 hours. Stir in Monterey Jack and cheddar cheese until melted. Ladle into bowls. If desired, top each serving with sour cream, guacamole and tortilla chips.
Yield: 6 servings
Calories: 374
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