Harvest Chicken Chowder

Ingredients:

• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 cup diced onion
• 1 cup diced celery
• 8 to 12 ounces diced chicken apple sausage
• 1 cup apple cider
• 2 1/2 cups chicken broth
• 1 cup diced carrot
• 2 cups diced potato
• 1 cup diced cooked chicken
• 1 cup corn kernels
• 2 1/2 cups milk
• 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• 2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
• 1 tablespoon fresh chopped parsley, or 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
• Salt and pepper, to taste

Preparation: