A light and delicious soup perfect for end of summer fresh corn!
In a large soup pot over medium heat, cut the bacon with kitchen scissors into bite size pieces directly into the pot. Cook 5 minutes.
Add the diced onion, poblano pepper, and jalapeno into the pot with the bacon and bacon grease. Cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add diced zucchini, corn kernels, and garlic. Season with kosher salt, pepper, season salt, and Old Bay. Cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Tie the fresh thyme into a bundle with string. Add chicken broth and fresh thyme bundle. Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer for 20 minutes.
Remove the fresh thyme bundle and check for any loose thyme stems. Taste for seasoning, add more kosher salt, pepper, season salt, or Old Bay if needed.
Optional: For a thicker soup use an immersion blender in the soup, pulse 3-4 times.
Serve with more fresh thyme leaves and parmesan cheese if desired.