Soups, Stews & Chili

This Chicken Piccata Soup is a cozy twist on the classic dish! Packed with tender chicken, zesty lemon, and briny capers, it’s warm and satisfying. I love to enjoy this soup on chilly days when I need a little comfort. Plus, it’s one pot, so cleanup is a breeze—win-win! 🍲 Key Ingredients & Substitutions Olive Oil: This is great for sautéing and adds a rich flavor. If you don’t have it, you can use vegetable or canola oil, but the taste won’t be as robust. Chicken: I like using boneless, skinless thighs for their moisture. You can substitute with breasts … Read more

This Crockpot Smoky Cowboy Soup is a cozy dish packed with ground beef and colorful veggies. Perfect for a chilly day, it’s full of hearty flavors that warm you right up! The best part? You just toss everything in the crockpot and let it do its magic while you relax. It’s so easy, even a busy cowboy could whip it up! 🏕️ Key Ingredients & Substitutions Ground Beef: This gives the soup its heartiness. You can replace it with ground turkey or chicken for a lighter option. For a vegetarian twist, use lentils or plant-based meat alternatives. Beans: Kidney and … Read more

This warm and cozy Mediterranean Orzo Soup is packed with tasty veggies, tender orzo pasta, and a sprinkle of herbs. It’s light yet comforting, perfect for any time of the year! I love how this soup can warm you up and fill you up without being too heavy. Plus, it’s super quick to make! Who doesn’t love a one-pot meal? 😋 Key Ingredients & Substitutions Olive Oil: Olive oil adds a lovely flavor and is a staple in Mediterranean cooking. If you’re out, you can use avocado oil or even canola oil as a substitute. Onion: A medium onion is … Read more

This creamy Italian sausage gnocchi soup is a cozy bowl of happiness! It features tender gnocchi, comforting sausage, and a rich, creamy broth that warms you up. On chilly nights, this soup is my go-to! I can’t help but add a bit of extra cheese on top because, well, why not? It makes everything better! 🧀 This soup is super easy to make, and it comes together in no time. Perfect for a quick dinner that feels fancy and comforting—just what you need after a long day! Key Ingredients & Substitutions Italian Sausage: This ingredient is the heart of the … Read more

This creamy broccoli cheddar soup is a warm hug in a bowl! It’s made with fresh broccoli and lots of melted cheddar cheese for a deliciously cheesy flavor. I love dipping crusty bread into it for extra yumminess. Plus, it’s a great way to get in some veggies while still enjoying a cheesy treat. Perfect for chilly days! Ingredients & Substitutions Butter: Unsalted butter adds rich flavor. You can use olive oil or a non-dairy butter if you prefer to make it dairy-free. Onion: A medium onion gives sweetness and depth. If onions aren’t your thing, shallots work nicely or … Read more

This hearty Vegan Thai Coconut Soup is full of flavor with creamy coconut milk and fresh veggies. It’s spicy, tangy, and will warm you right up! Perfect for chilly days, I love enjoying it with some crusty bread or rice. Plus, it’s super easy to whip up—your kitchen will smell amazing! 🌿 Key Ingredients & Substitutions Coconut Oil: This adds a lovely coconut flavor, but if you don’t have it, vegetable oil or avocado oil works fine too. Just keep in mind that you may lose some of that coconut aroma. Vegetable Broth: Homemade is great, but any store-bought broth … Read more

This hearty Meatball Bean Soup is a cozy bowl of goodness! Packed with yummy meatballs, beans, and veggies, it’s perfect for chilly nights when you need a warm hug in a bowl. Honestly, who can resist meatballs and soup together? It’s like a party where no one has to share! I love serving mine with some crusty bread for dipping—so good! Key Ingredients & Substitutions Ground Beef: A common choice for meatballs, but feel free to mix it with ground pork for extra flavor. You could also use ground turkey or chicken if you’re looking for a leaner option. Breadcrumbs: … Read more

This Easy Thai Coconut Chicken Soup is warm, creamy, and bursting with flavor! It features tender chicken, rich coconut milk, and zesty lime to give your taste buds a happy dance. Honestly, who doesn’t love a bowl of soup that’s like a cuddle in a cup? I can’t resist adding extra lime juice because it makes everything even tastier! 🍜 Making this soup is a breeze! Just simmer the ingredients together, and before you know it, you’ll have a comforting dish ready in no time. It’s perfect for cozy nights! Key Ingredients & Substitutions Coconut Milk: This is what gives … Read more

This spicy chorizo pumpkin soup is a warm hug in a bowl! With creamy pumpkin and the kick of savory chorizo, it’s perfect for chilly days. Trust me, the flavors really dance together! I love topping it with a sprinkle of cheese and some crunchy bread for dipping. It’s like a cozy meal party! 🎉 Key Ingredients & Substitutions Chorizo: This spicy sausage adds a wonderful kick! If you’d like a milder version, consider using turkey or pork sausage instead. Vegetarian chorizo is also an option for a meat-free soup. Pumpkin: Fresh pumpkin gives the best flavor, but canned pumpkin … Read more

This Coconut Curry Lentil Soup is warm, creamy, and bursting with flavor! It combines hearty lentils, zesty spices, and rich coconut milk for a cozy meal that’s both filling and tasty. The best part? It’s super easy to make! I always toss in some extra veggies for color. Perfect for a chilly day when you just want something comforting in a bowl! Key Ingredients & Substitutions Coconut Oil: This adds a nice tropical flavor to the soup. If you don’t have it, you can use vegetable oil or olive oil instead. Olive oil will change the taste slightly but still … Read more