Subj : Freezable Soups - 44 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Thu Mar 02 2023 04:52:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Southwest Chicken Barley Chowder Categories: Pooultry, Potatoes, Grains, Squash, Herbs Yield: 8 servings 2 tb Olive oil 1 lb Boned, skinned chicken; in - 3/4" pieces 1 sm Onion; fine chopped 12 oz Pkg mashed winter squash; - thawed 3/4 c Quick-cooking barley 2 ts Taco seasoning 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper 32 oz Chicken broth 15 oz Can black beans; rinsed, - drained 2 c Corn 1 c Half & half cream 1/2 c Salsa 1/2 c Chopped fresh cilantro Diced avocado & chopped - tomatoes; optional In a 6 qt. stockpot, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken and onion; cook and stir 2-3 minutes or just until onion is tender. Stir in squash, barley, seasonings and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 10-12 minutes or until barley is tender. Add beans, corn, cream, salsa and cilantro; heat through, stirring occasionally. If desired, serve with avocado and tomatoes. Pamela Cleghorn, Campbellsburg, Indiana Makes 8 servings (2-1/2 quarts) RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... "Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo." -- H. G. Wells --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (1:2320/105) .