The Creamiest Slow Cooker Corn Chowder Recipe Ever Made - The Dream Cafe

Ingredients

• 4 cups (946 ml) sweet corn kernels
• 4 medium potatoes
• 4 cups (946 ml) chicken or vegetable broth
• 2 carrots
• 1 medium onion
• 2 celery stalks
• 2 cloves garlic
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 cup (237 ml) cream or half-and-half
• 2 tablespoons (30 ml) butter
• 1 teaspoon dried thyme
• Salt and pepper (to taste)
• Chopped crispy bacon or smoked ham
• Shredded cheddar cheese
• Chopped chives