Chunky Potato-and-Swiss Chowder

Ingredients

• 2 cups thinly sliced leek (about 2 large)
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• ½ teaspoon salt
• 1 cup hot cooked wild rice
• 1 cup half-and-half
• 2 (15.75-ounce) cans fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
• ¼ teaspoon black pepper
• + 7 more ingredients
• • Fresh chopped parsley (optional)
  • Cooking spray
  • 1 cup cubed yellow squash
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 cup cubed carrot (about 1/2 pound)
  • 4 cups cubed peeled Yukon gold potato (about 1 1/2 pounds)
  • ½ cup (2 ounces) shredded Swiss cheese

Heat a large Dutch oven coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat. Add leek and garlic; sauté 3 minutes or until tender. Stir in potato and next 4 ingredients (potato through bay leaves); bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until tender. Discard bay leaves. Place h...

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