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Purchased roast chicken and frozen corn kernels simplify the preparation. Serve the chowder first, then a variety of grilled sausages with the mixed-greens salad and corn bread alongside. Kids will likely prefer the Pastry-Wrapped Sausages over plain grilled ones.

• 10 bacon slices, chopped
• 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter
• 3 medium onions, chopped
• 2 cups chopped red bell peppers (about 2 large)
• 1/4 cup all purpose flour
• 9 cups low-salt chicken broth
• 4 cups 1/2-inch cubes peeled seeded butternut squash (cut from one 1 3/4-pound squash)
• 1 1/2 pounds russet potatoes, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
• 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme
• 2 16-ounce bags frozen corn kernels
• 1 cup whipping cream
• 4 cups diced skinned roast chicken
• 2 cups chopped green onions
• 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

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