Cozy Soup Recipes for Fall

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My ultimate collection of Cozy Fall Soup Recipes plus creamy chowders, spicy chilis, and meaty stews – all perfect for a cool autumn night!

This is my ultimate collection of favorite go-to soup recipes for Autumn! From hearty Brunswick Stew to chunky Clam Chowder to creamy Butternut Squash Soup, you’re sure to find the perfect warm and cozy soup. There are so many options, like creamed soups for holiday baking, spicy chili recipes for game days, and light creamy veggie soups. I even included my personal favorite beefy stews and soups at the end! Let me know which soups, chilis, chowders, and stews you tried this fall!

Condensed Soups for Holiday Cooking

Swap out your canned condensed soups for a homemade version to take your holiday recipes like Green Bean Casserole to the next level!

open jar of mushroom soup
Cream of Mushroom Soup (Condensed) Recipe
Skip the can with this easy Homemade Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup. It’s rich, creamy, freezer-friendly, and perfect for casseroles.
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Top view of soup served in white bowl
Cheddar Cheese Soup (Condensed) Recipe
Homemade Condensed Cheddar Cheese Soup is an easy to make pantry staple. Skip the can and use this in casseroles, pastas and more. Try today!
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Condensed celery soup in a glass jar
Cream of Celery Soup (Condensed) Recipe
Cream of Celery Soup is the best of both worlds! Eat it now and use later, too. Freeze the leftovers and they'll be handy for future recipes.
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Creamy vanilla custard dessert close-up.
Cream of Chicken Soup (Condensed) Recipe
Cream of Chicken Soup (Condensed), like the kind you find in a can, is a homemade version you can use in casseroles and dips without guilt!
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Creamy Soups for Fall

Whether you are serving them as a side to your favorite sandwich, as a starter to a holiday meal or as a light fall lunch, these tasty soups with a creamy broth will hit the spot!

Soup in a pot with drizzle of cream on top
Tomato Bisque Recipe
Tomato Bisque is a super silky smooth version of the classic tomato soup we all love! Ready in less than an hour, and no babysitting the pot.
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Carrot Ginger Soup bowl of soup topped with cream swirls and parsley. 4x3
Carrot Ginger Soup
This Carrot Ginger Soup recipe is a cozy delicious soup for fall! Creamy carrot soup with warm flavors from ginger and turmeric. Try it today!
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Creamy Tomato Tortellini Soup
Creamy Tomato Tortellini Soup
Creamy Tomato Tortellini Soup is the ultimate Italian comfort food made in one pot in under 30 minutes. Flavorful and cheesy soup that’s perfect for winter!
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Homemade soup in a pot topped with seeds and cream
Butternut Squash Soup Recipe
Butternut Squash Soup is the perfect fall soup with fresh squash and apples that's healthy, creamy, and easy for weeknights or holiday meals!
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Cooked soup in a Dutch oven with sour cream dollop
Black Bean Soup Recipe
Black Bean Soup is an easy, hearty, healthy vegetarian recipe full of warm Mexican flavors. Made with canned beans and ready in 30 minutes!
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Soup served in a white bowl
Ultimate Potato Soup Recipe
This Ultimate Potato Soup is rich, creamy and has all the flavors of a loaded baked potato but in a cozy creamy bowl of soup! Try it tonight!
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Creamy Vegetable Soup
Creamy Vegetable and Rice Soup is a hearty soup with carrots, potatoes and onions is an easy soup in 45 minutes that's better than Panera!
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finished soup in bowl with jalapeno slices
Creamy Chicken Poblano Pepper Soup
Creamy Chicken Poblano Pepper Soup is an easy soup recipe with chicken and roasted poblano peppers in a creamy broth. Try making it today!
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Aerial view of pot of Soup
Easy Mulligatawny Soup Recipe
Mulligatawny Soup is a cozy, curry-inspired dish that's creamy, flavorful, and ready in under an hour. Perfect for Easter or busy weeknights!
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Green pot of soup sitting on brown table
Creamy Sausage Tortellini Soup with Spinach Recipe
Creamy Sausage Tortellini Soup is a comforting one-pot meal, ideal for winter and fall evenings, bringing warmth and flavor to your table.
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Bowl of creamy seafood soup.
Lobster Bisque Recipe
Lobster Bisque is an incredible, buttery, velvety rich and deeply savory classic soup. Perfectly layered flavor in every spoonful.
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Chicken broth based soup in bowl with green onion, and ceramic spoon.
Egg Drop Soup
Egg Drop Soup is a simple soup perfect for an appetizer, or a light meal. Ribbons of beaten eggs dance deliciously in a simple broth.
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Bowl of creamy soup with mushrooms garnished on top.
Mushroom Soup Recipe
Creamy Mushroom Soup is a quick, easy soup recipe full of flavor, savory broth and a creamy finish. Good enough to serve for dinner tonight!
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Bowl of creamy soup with creme frâiche and pumpkin seed garnish.
Carrot Soup Recipe
Creamy Carrot Soup is an easy recipe made with wholesome ingredients that's earthy, creamy, sweet, and sure to warm you on the coldest days.
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Creamy potato soup in bowl with croutons.
Cream of Potato Soup Recipe
Cream of Potato Soup is an easy potato soup recipe made with simple ingredients. Velvety smooth, ultra creamy, and comforting.
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Creamy broccoli soup in bowl with garnish.
Cream of Broccoli Soup Recipe
Cream of Broccoli Soup is an easy, healthy soup recipe made of fresh broccoli simmered in seasoned broth, then pureed until creamy.
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Bowl of creamy soup with croutons and fresh sage.
Sweet Potato Soup Recipe
Sweet Potato Soup is a healthy creamy soup recipe made with all the heartiness and coziness to warm you up on even the coldest nights.
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Creamy soup in bowl with spoon 4x3
Tomato Basil Soup Recipe
Tomato Basil Soup is an easy homemade soup recipe with a rich, roasted, and creamy flavor. A delightfully satisfying soup to enjoy any time.
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Creamy soup in bowl with sage leaves, and creme fraîche garnish.
Pumpkin Soup Recipe
Pumpkin Soup is an easy recipe that combines thick, creamy, and savory readily on your stovetop. Maximum flavor with minimal effort.
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Bowl of soup with drizzle of oil and parsley on top.
Zucchini Soup Recipe
Zucchini Soup is a simple, hearty, and flavorful dish. Easy to make with fresh veggies, and savory broth, pureed until silky smooth.
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Soup bowl filled with creamy soup.
Potato Leek Soup Recipe
Potato Leek Soup is a creamy, comforting soup recipe made with simple ingredients, sure to warm you up on a cold fall, or winter night.
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Soup bowl filled with rich soup.
Acorn Squash Soup Recipe
Acorn Squash Soup is the ultimate comfort food for Fall and Winter. Made with nutty and buttery squash, perfect to warm up on a cold evening.
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Soup with garnish and crawfish with bowls of onion and cornbread slice
Crawfish Bisque
Crawfish Bisque is a perfectly rich, creamy, flavorful seafood soup prepared with homemade crawfish stock and topped with crawfish chunks. 
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Bowls of soup on wooden board, garnished with cream and asparagus tips
Asparagus Soup
This easy Asparagus Soup is a creamy, flavorful way to enjoy fresh spring veggies. A perfect starter for your Passover or Easter dinner!
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Top view of soup with spoons and toppings
Cheesy Potato Soup Recipe
This easy Cheesy Potato Soup is a comfort food favorite full of rich flavor! Perfect for cold nights or serving at a potluck. Try it tonight!
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finished soup in bowl with toppings
Sweet Corn Soup Recipe
Easy Sweet Corn Soup is a creamy, comforting chowder bursting with sweet corn flavor! Perfect for a quick, cozy meal any night of the week.
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Caribbean Curry Soup in serving bowl 1x1
Caribbean Curry Soup Recipe
Caribbean Curry Soup is a delicious vegan sweet potato soup with warm spices that will have you dreaming of the beach in Jamacia!
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bowl of soup with croutons
Easy Creamy Tomato Soup Recipe
Easy Creamy Tomato Soup is smooth, cozy, and full of rich flavor, making the perfect comforting bowl ready in under 40 minutes. Try today!
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soup in ladel
Greek Chicken and Rice Soup (Avgolemono) Recipe
Greek Chicken and Rice Soup (Avgolemono) is a classic, comforting dish finished with a silky, lemony egg sauce and made easy in 30 minutes!
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Cheeseburger Soup in bowl
Cheeseburger Soup Recipe
Easy Cheeseburger Soup is a rich, creamy, and comforting bowl of goodness that is ready in about an hour and perfect any time of the year!
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creamy potato soup garnished with cheese, bacon and onion
Cheesy Bacon Ranch Potato Soup Recipe
Cheesy Bacon Ranch Potato Soup is a one-pot recipe with potatoes and thick cut bacon. Enjoy this creamy ranch flavored soup in 30 minutes!
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Pot with soup and toppings
Baked Potato Soup Recipe
Baked Potato Soup is a one-pot recipe that brings the comforting, familiar flavors of a loaded baked potato, made in under 30 minutes!
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Bowl of soup with shredded cheese on top
Broccoli Cheese Soup Recipe
Broccoli Cheese Soup is creamy and savory, made with a seasoned cheddar cheese base and broccoli in ONE POT and ready in under 30 minutes!
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Hearty Classic Soups

If you’re looking for a pot of soup full of familiar flavors and is easy to make, these classic recipes are just what you need!

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Vegetable Soup Recipe
Vegetable Soup is so easy, hearty and full of nourishing veggies that you can customize to your taste. Ready in under 45 minutes – try today!
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Chicken and Dumplings Soup in bowl with parsley garnish
Chicken and Dumplings Recipe
Chicken and Dumplings is the ultimate comfort food to get you through the winter made with homemade creamy broth and easy homemade dumplings.
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Italian Wedding Soup in pot with spoon and parsley garnish
Italian Wedding Soup
Italian Wedding Soup is a cozy soup recipe for fall! Classic soup with homemade meatballs, orzo pasta, and escarole in a savory broth.
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Tomatillo Soup close-up in pot
Chicken Tomatillo Soup Recipe
Chicken Tomatillo Soup is a healthy Mexican soup made with chicken breast, canned whole tomatillos and beans simmered until thick and hearty.
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Turkey Carcass Soup Recipe
Turkey Carcass Soup is the perfect way to use up leftover holiday turkey to make flavorful, comforting turkey and rice soup for dinner.
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In pot with laddle
Chicken and Rice Soup Recipe
Easy Chicken and Rice Soup is a comfort food ready in 30 minutes. Homemade hearty and healthy, perfect for warming up on a cold day.
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15 Bean Soup cooked soup in bowl with spoon and cornbread pieces on side
15 Bean Soup
Easy 15 Bean Soup recipe for the perfect cozy pot of soup in the winter! Made with dry bean mix, tomatoes, warm spices and a meaty ham bone.
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Cabbage Soup in a Dutch oven
Cabbage Soup
Cabbage Soup is the perfect savory vegetable soup made with cabbage, tomato, carrots, celery, and spices, ready in under 45 minutes!
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Taco-style Soup in a large pot
Easy Taco Soup Recipe
Easy Taco Soup made with ground beef, beans, veggies, and seasoning blend is the PERFECT way to enjoy the taco flavors you love in a bowl!
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bowl of soup with spoon and bread
Turkey Dumpling Soup Recipe
Turkey Dumpling Soup is a hearty, comforting meal that’s perfect for using up leftover turkey, with fluffy dumplings and rich, cozy flavor.
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Hearty meat and vegetable soup in a ladle.
Ham Bone Soup Recipe
Ham Bone Soup is a hearty soup recipe with plenty of flavor that develops as it simmers. A comforting dish, that makes a perfect meal.
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Soup in a white bowl, ready to eat.
Classic Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe
Chicken Noodle Soup is a classic recipe. Perfect if you are under the weather or warm up on a cold day. Ready in under 45 minutes!
Bowl of pasta and bean soup in bowl.
Pasta e Fagioli Recipe
Pasta e Fagioli is an easy, one-pot, classic Italian pasta and bean soup recipe with savory Italian sausage seasonings in a robust broth.
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Bowl of soup with chicken and vegetables.
Stone Soup Recipe
Stone Soup is a comforting dish based on the folktale. A delicious mixture of vegetables, meat, herbs, and broth, all simmered together. 
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Bowl of soup with peas and ham 4x3
Split Pea Soup Recipe
Split Pea Soup with ham is an easy hearty, comforting soup recipe in a rich broth. Smooth, creamy, and silky with subtle smoky flavor.
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Hearty soup in serving bowl.
Okra Soup Recipe
Okra Soup is the ultimate Southern comfort food made with hearty ingredients. This soup can stand alone, and is sure to fill you up.
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Bowl of cooked soup with two matzo balls
Matzo Ball Soup
Matzo Ball Soup is a traditional recipe for Jewish chicken soup full of chicken breast, fluffy matzo balls, vegetables and delicious flavor!
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prepared soup in bowl
Lentil Soup
Easy Vegan Lentil Soup is a filling, comforting dish that's packed with flavor! Simple veggie soup made heartier with tender green lentils.
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Ultimate Seafood Gumbo Recipe
My Ultimate Seafood Gumbo recipe for a traditional New Orleans dish made with okra, andouille sausage, shrimp, crab, and Cajun seasoning.
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Pepperoni Pizza Soup in serving bowl 1x1
Pepperoni Pizza Soup
Pepperoni Pizza Soup has all flavors of the classic meaty cheesy pizza in a creamy soup for a yummy kid-friendly dinner that is healthy too!
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bowls of soup on tables with sour cream on side
Andouille Sausage Soup Recipe
Andouille Sausage Soup is a delicious dish with spicy sausage and seasonings. This soup is perfect for a cold day, keeping you warm and full!
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Italian Sausage Tortellini Soup in bowl with basil garnish
Italian Sausage Tortellini Soup
Italian Sausage Tortellini Soup with cheese tortellini, fresh spinach, parmesan, and sausage is comforting Italian ready in just 20 minutes.
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White bowl with prepared shrimp, chicken, and sausage 4x3
Easy Jambalaya Recipe
Easy Jambalaya with Chicken, Shrimp, and Andouille Sausage ready in under an hour. A New Orleans-style meal fit for the family. Check it out!
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Vegetarian Stuffed Pepper Soup in pot
Vegetarian Stuffed Pepper Soup
Vegetarian Stuffed Pepper Soup is hearty, colorful, and packed with flavors from delicious veggies then made more filling with rice and topped with cheese!
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2 bowls of soup
Ham and Bean Soup Recipe
Ham and Bean Soup is a fast, warm, filling, and easy recipe for leftover ham. Use ingredients you have on hand for diner ready in one hour!
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Italian Chicken Soup in ladle
Italian Chicken Soup
Italian Chicken Soup is an easy one pot soup recipe made in an hour. Chicken breasts, zucchini, diced tomatoes, and pasta in a savory Italian chicken broth.
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Chicken Taco Soup in bowl with tortilla chip garnish
Chicken Taco Soup
Easy Chicken Taco Soup is an easy weeknight dinner with chicken breasts and easy pantry ingredients like chili beans, black beans, corn and green chilies.
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Aerial view of soup in pot
Turkey Soup Recipe
Turkey Soup is an easy Thanksgiving leftovers recipe made with turkey, noodles, and veggies for a perfect, laid back meal after a busy week.
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A white pot of soup with a ladle full of soup ready to serve.
Italian Meatball Soup Recipe
Italian Meatball Soup is an easy weeknight soup made with beans and Parmesan cheese. Hearty enough for dinner and ready in just 30 minutes!
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Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana Soup Copycat
Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana Soup
Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana Soup is a fan favorite hearty soup with kale, potatoes, sausage, cream and bacon.
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top view off soup in white bowl and spoon
Stuffed Cabbage Soup Recipe
Stuffed Cabbage Soup is a cozy, hearty dish that's warm & satisfying! Perfect for a quick easy weeknight meal during colder months. Try soon!
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onion soup topped with bread and cheese in bowl
French Onion Soup Recipe
French Onion Soup is a hearty classic soup recipe topped with gooey, melted Gruyere cheese. Perfect to you help warm up on a winter afternoon!
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Pot of cooked soup garnished with tortilla strips and cilantro.
Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe
Chicken Tortilla Soup is savory, spicy, and perfect for cold winter nights! So good you will never go back to store bought again! Try soon!
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soup with veggies and noodles in a pot. topped with Parmesan.
Classic Minestrone Soup Recipe
Classic Minestrone Soup is a hearty, comforting meal that has it all! Ready in under 30 minutes and uses one pot! Great for a busy weeknight!
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Chunky Chowders You’ll Love

A creamy thick broth filled with hearty chunks of veggies and potatoes, plus seafood or meat? Talk about a filling cozy dinner perfect for fall!

Chowder in a ladle.
Ultimate Clam Chowder Recipe
Ultimate Clam Chowder is creamy and savory, made with chunky potatoes and minced clams, then topped with bacon and ready in just 30 minutes!
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Fish Soup Recipe
Fish Soup is an easy comforting soup recipe that you can make in just 30 minutes. This soup is a meal the whole family will love! Try today!
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Olive Garden copycat Gnocchi Soup in serving bowl 1x1
Olive Garden Chicken Gnocchi Soup Recipe
Olive Garden Chicken Gnocchi Soup is an easy copycat recipe with chicken and Italian seasoning. Enjoy a warm, cozy dinner ready in 30 minutes!
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yellow pot full of cream, corn, and potatoes
Corn Chowder Recipe
Corn Chowder is hearty and creamy. The very best part is that it is ready in just 30 minutes! Perfect to warm you up on a cold winter night!
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chowder in a ladle over crockpot
Slow Cooker Bacon Chicken Chowder Recipe
Slow Cooker Bacon Chicken Chowder cooks low and slow all day long for a hearty, easy, rich chowder that is delicious and full of bacon!
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Slow Cooker Clam Chowder Recipe
This Slow Cooker Clam Chowder is creamy and comforting! Perfect to start in the morning and it's done by dinnertime. It's a cozy winter meal!
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Chowder in bowl with bacon and parsley garnish
Manhattan Clam Chowder Recipe
Manhattan Clam Chowder is hearty and savory with bold flavors. It features a rich tomato-based broth filled with tender seafood and veggies.
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Corn Chowder with Dumplings in serving bowl 1x1
Corn Chowder with Cornmeal Dumplings Recipe
Corn Chowder with Cornmeal Dumplings is hearty and creamy. Ready in about 30 minutes, you'll love the addition of dumplings in this classic!
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Bowl of chowder with corn and chicken.
Chicken and Corn Chowder Recipe
Chicken and Corn Chowder is an easy and delicious chowder recipe that's chunky, tender, and creamy with each bite. Ready in 45 minutes!
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Chilis and Stews to Feed a Crowd

Having everyone over? These easy stew and chili recipes will be the perfect thing to make sure everyone stays happy and full!

Pumpkin Chili with sour cream topping
Pumpkin Chili
Pumpkin Chili is the ultimate fall comfort food. One pot in 30 minutes with pumpkin puree, tomatoes, bell pepper, spices, and ground beef.
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Guinness-style Chili in serving bowl 1x1
Guinness Chili Recipe
Guinness Chili is a hearty, rich, flavorful dish made with beer, beans, tomatoes, and warm spices. Perfect for dinner or the big game!
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Chili in a bowl ready to eat.
Texas Brisket Chili Recipe
The best Texas Brisket Chili recipe without beans! Hearty Texas-style chili with tender beef brisket, layers of flavor and plenty of heat!
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Beef and Beer Chili Recipe
Beef and Beer Chili is a quick, easy weeknight meal in an hour! This crowd pleasing mild chili is perfect for parties or tailgating!
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Turkey Chili Recipe
Turkey Chili is hearty and filling, made with easy ground turkey and spicy seasoning in ONE POT. So delicious and ready in under 60 minutes!
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Bowl of hearty meat stew.
Chile Verde Pork Recipe
Chile Verde Pork is a Mexican stew recipe with tender pork chunks braised in a savory broth flavored with traditional spices and herbs.
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bowl of stew in a cast iron pot
Brunswick Stew Recipe
Brunswick Stew is a delicious, hearty Southern comfort food that is easy to prep and ready to eat after just an hour of simmering. Try soon!
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Top down view of stew in a yellow Dutch oven.
Classic Beef Stew
Classic Beef Stew is a one-pot, comforting, and hearty meal with beef, vegetables, tomato paste, and seasoning, perfect for cold winter days!
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stew in a heavy bottom pot
Beef and Mushroom Stew Recipe
Beef and Mushroom Stew is an old fashioned and hearty recipe, perfect for the winter months. Set it and forget it for an easy, filling meal!
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stew being served along rice in a bowl
African Peanut Sweet Potato Stew Recipe
African Peanut Sweet Potato Stew is a rich and hearty dish blending bold spices with a comforting and creamy texture. Try for dinner tonight!
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Cooked stew in bowl
Classic Chicken Stew
Classic Chicken Stew is a comforting weeknight dinner made with classic ingredients like chicken thighs, bacon, onion, thyme, and carrots.
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Lamb stew in a Dutch oven
Moroccan Lamb Stew Recipe
Moroccan Lamb Stew is a traditional dish with fall-apart tender lamb and a delicious mix of savory and sweet flavors in a one pot meal!
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Bowl of hearty soup.
Pork Stew Recipe
Easy Hearty Pork Stew recipe with tender meat is robust and appetizing, in a rich flavorful broth. Simple toothsome comfort food.
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Chili in bowl on top of white rice.
Steak Chili Recipe
Steak Chili is a lightly spicy, warm, and cozy dish cooked with classic chili ingredients. Perfect go-to for cooler weather.
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Meaty stew in bowl.
Green Chili Stew Recipe
Green Chili Stew is an easy and classic Southwestern style stew with tender chunks of meat. Hearty and cozy, a perfect balance of flavors.
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Lentil Stew Recipe
Hearty Lentil Stew is a comforting, flavorful, meat-free stew recipe with tender lentils and veggies. An easy cozy meal in about 40 minutes!
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Veggie chili in bowl with spoon.
Vegetarian Chili
Vegetarian Chili is an easy hearty meat-free chili recipe full of flavor. Made with sweet potatoes and two kinds of beans, ready in 1 hour!
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Bowl of chili with sour cream chips and jalepenos
Chili Con Carne Recipe
Easy Chili Con Carne is a warm, comforting dish full of bold, savory flavors and a thick, meaty, satisfying texture perfect for any mealtime.
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Cooked chili in pot with sour cream, fritos, and cheese on top
Taco Chili Recipe
Taco Chili is a hearty and flavorful twist that combines classic comfort food with taco night. Plenty of delicious topping ideas included.
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White Bean Chicken Chili served in bowl with garnish
White Bean Chicken Chili Recipe
White Bean Chicken Chili is a warm, hearty bowl of comfort! Cozy, satisfying, flavorful, and perfect for cold days or easy weeknight dinners.
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Chili in pot with corn bread
Classic Beef Chili Recipe
Classic Beef Chili is a ONE POT classic comfort food that's perfect to keep you warm during the cold. Ready in under 45 minutes. Try today!
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Irish Beef Stew in bowl
Irish Guinness Beef Stew
Irish Guinness Beef Stew is a traditional Irish pub food made with chuck roast, potatoes, vegetables, and a warm broth flavored with Guinness beer.
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Irish Lamb Stew in pot with ladle
Irish Lamb Stew
Easy Irish Lamb Stew is hearty classic Irish comfort food with tender lamb and stew veggies braised in a rich Guinness-beef broth. Ready in about one hour.
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Brisket Chili in bowl
Brisket Beer and Bean Chili Recipe
Brisket Beer and Bean Chili is a bold, hearty, Texas-style chili that's smoky, rich, and perfect for cozy nights at home or game day feasts!
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chili in pot with ladle taking scoop out
Oklahoma Chili Recipe
Oklahoma Chili is a thick, no bean chili inspired by many Midwestern chili recipes. This easy, hearty all meat red chili recipe is made in a little over an hour.
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Pot of stew with a wooden spoon
Spanish Beef Stew Recipe
Spanish Beef Stew is a hearty one-pot dinner with chuck roast slow-braised in a tomato sauce flavored with smoky Spanish paprika.
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Bowl of Chili with cheese on top
Tommy’s Chili (Copycat) Recipe
This chili is a spot-on recreation of the signature beef chili that has had Los Angeles natives hooked on Tommy's Original for over 70 years!
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Bowl of chili with cheese and sour cream on top
Texas Chili Recipe
Texas Chili is a classic bean-free chili known as "Bowl o' Red" that's smoky, beefy and full of flavor. Perfect for game day and cookouts!
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Stew in pot with vegetables
Lamb Stew Recipe
Lamb Stew is a hearty and comforting meal made in one pot. Perfect for warming up from the cold or enjoy for St. Patrick's day! Try it soon!
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Chili in a green pot with a ladle 1x1
Philly Cheesesteak Chili Recipe
Philly Cheesesteak Chili made with butter-seared ground beef, bell peppers, onions, and classic chili flavors. Cheese options are included!
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Close up of cooked chili on serving spoom
Easy Wendy’s Chili Copycat Recipe
This is the best Wendy's Chili copycat recipe. It recreates the famous hearty, delicious chili with beef, beans, veggies, and tons of flavor!
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bowl of stew in a cast iron pot
Brunswick Stew Recipe
Brunswick Stew is a delicious, hearty Southern comfort food that is easy to prep and ready to eat after just an hour of simmering. Try soon!
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Top down view of stew in a yellow Dutch oven.
Classic Beef Stew
Classic Beef Stew is a one-pot, comforting, and hearty meal with beef, vegetables, tomato paste, and seasoning, perfect for cold winter days!
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stew in a heavy bottom pot
Beef and Mushroom Stew Recipe
Beef and Mushroom Stew is an old fashioned and hearty recipe, perfect for the winter months. Set it and forget it for an easy, filling meal!
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stew being served along rice in a bowl
African Peanut Sweet Potato Stew Recipe
African Peanut Sweet Potato Stew is a rich and hearty dish blending bold spices with a comforting and creamy texture. Try for dinner tonight!
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Cooked stew in bowl
Classic Chicken Stew
Classic Chicken Stew is a comforting weeknight dinner made with classic ingredients like chicken thighs, bacon, onion, thyme, and carrots.
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Lamb stew in a Dutch oven
Moroccan Lamb Stew Recipe
Moroccan Lamb Stew is a traditional dish with fall-apart tender lamb and a delicious mix of savory and sweet flavors in a one pot meal!
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Slow Cooker Soups, Stews and Chilis

These set and forget versions of favorite recipes are perfect for busy fall weeknights!

Slow Cooker Minestrone in a bowl with spoon and topped with parmesan shavings.
Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup
Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup is a cozy meal great for the winter months. Yummy, healthy, and hearty, your family will love this! Check it out!
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Bowl of Ground Beef Taco Soup in a white bowl with sour cream and cheese and chips
Slow Cooker Taco Soup Recipe
Slow Cooker Taco Soup is an easy, hearty, flavorful soup. Add the ingredients to the crockpot in the morning, and it will be ready by dinner!
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Classic Beef and Vegetable Stew
Slow Cooker Vegetable Beef Soup Recipe
Slow Cooker Vegetable Beef Soup is the most comforting, EASY soup to make. Tasty and perfectly cozy to dip crusty bread into on a cool night!
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Cheesy soup in a bread bowl
Slow Cooker Broccoli Cheddar Cheese Soup Recipe
Slow Cooker Broccoli Cheese Soup is perfect for cold, wintery weather that even your kids will love with just a few minutes of prep.
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Soup Served in a White Bowl
Slow Cooker Ham and Bean Soup (White Beans) Recipe
Slow-cooker ham and Bean Soup is the perfect recipe for leftover holiday ham when you want a cozy, warm soup to recover from holiday cooking!
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chili in a bowl topped with sour cream and green onion
Slow Cooker Beef Chili Recipe
Slow Cooker Beef Chili is great because it takes little effort & makes a perfect meal the family will love. Perfect for a crowd on game day!
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Close up of Ham and Potato Soup
Slow Cooker Ham and Potato Soup
Slow Cooker Ham and Potato Soup that’s creamy, full of vegetables and chunks of ham, finished off with milk and sour cream for a easy and delicious hearty soup.
White bowl of stew on a cloth
Ultimate Slow Cooker Beef Stew Recipe
Ultimate Slow Cooker Beef Stew is easy to prep then leave to cook for the perfect, comforting cold weather dinner with hearty ingredients.
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Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili Recipe
Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili is the perfect, easy chili of your dreams. This warm, hearty 1-bowl meal is great by itself or with a side.
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Slow Cooker Lasagna Soup Recipe
Slow Cooker Lasagna Soup is the perfect weeknight meal for your family during the cold winter months! Set it, forget it, and enjoy it later!
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Bowl of soup with pasta, meatballs, and vegetables.
Instant Pot Meatball Soup Recipe
Instant Pot Meatball Soup is easy to make, with homemade meatballs, and other simple ingredients. Another family-friendly meal in the books!
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Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup in bowl with wooden spoon side angle view
Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup
Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup is a flavorful easy Tex-Mex soup recipe made with beans and Mexican spices in tomato broth. Try it today!
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Instant Pot Hamburger Soup serving in bowl
Instant Pot Hamburger Soup Recipe
Instant Pot Hamburger Soup is a hearty, comforting, kid-friendly weeknight meal that only takes 30 minutes! Couldn't be easier!
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Instant Pot Beef Stew in pot
Instant Pot Beef Stew
Instant Pot Beef Stew makes the ultimate comfort food dish easy and so quick. Tender beef combines with veggies, and potatoes and is ready in 1 hour!
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Finished beef stew in a slow cooker
Slow Cooker Guinness Beef Stew Recipe
Slow Cooker Guinness Beef Stew to easily prepare melt-in-your-mouth tender beef, creamy potatoes, and a rich broth. Perfect winter stew!
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Slow Cooker Clam Chowder Recipe
This Slow Cooker Clam Chowder is creamy and comforting! Perfect to start in the morning and it's done by dinnertime. It's a cozy winter meal!
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Slow Cooker Chicken & Rice Soup Recipe
Slow Cooker Chicken & Rice Soup can be prepped in minutes. You'll come home to a kitchen that smells like you have been cooking all day!
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Stuffed Pepper Soup in slow cooker, with cheese on spoon
Slow Cooker Stuffed Pepper Soup Recipe
Easy Slow Cooker Stuffed Pepper Soup is made with ground beef, bell peppers, rice, and all the flavors of stuffed peppers in every bite!
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Even More Beefy Stews and Soups

We just love beef stews and soups in our house so I had to include a few more of my favorites for you to try this fall!

Ladle full of soup hovering over the whole pot of soup
Spicy Beef and Potato Soup Recipe
Spicy Beef and Potato Soup is a hearty, rich, flavorful dish. You will love the way it smells while it's simmering on the stove. Try tonight!
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Beef roast soup in a blue pot.
Pot Roast Soup (Leftover) Recipe
Pot Roast Soup is the perfect way to repurpose leftover beef into a whole new dinner. It's so easy & deliciously filling in just 50 minutes!
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Philly Cheesesteak Soup serving in ladle
Cheesy Philly Cheesesteak Soup Recipe
Cheesy Philly Cheesesteak Soup is a rich, comforting twist on the classic sandwich, hot and hearty in a bowl!
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Close up of Beef Soup serving in ladle
Beef Noodle Soup Recipe
Beef Noodle Soup is the perfect easy and hearty meal to warm you up. With veggies, seasoned chuck roast and noodles, it's a guaranteed hit! 
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Beef Cabbage Soup serving in ladle
Ground Beef Cabbage Soup Recipe
Ground Beef Cabbage Soup is an easy and comforting one-pot recipe with tender beef, rich tomato, and other veggies. Ready in just a half-hour!
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Classic Beef Bourguignon
Beef Bourguignon
Beef Bourguignon made with pearl onions, carrots, mushrooms, beef, and burgundy red wine is a CLASSIC comfort food that’s hearty, filling, and perfect for when it’s cold outside!
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Stroganoff Soup in pot 1x1
Beef Stroganoff Soup Recipe
Beef Stroganoff Soup takes classic comfort food and makes it even more soothing in a soup dish with tender beef, mushrooms, and creamy broth. 
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cooked in orange dutch oven on wooden counter.
Beef and Barley Soup Recipe
Easy Beef and Barley Soup recipe is a comforting one-pot dinner full of tender beef, hearty vegetables, plump barley, and rich flavors.
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stew cooking in pot
Hungarian Beef Goulash Recipe
Hungarian Goulash is rich, flavorful and so tender that it tastes like you cooked all day. You will love this comfort food meal. Try today!
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Soup in a white serving bowl.
Hamburger Soup Recipe
Hamburger Soup transforms classic burger flavor into a cozy, veggie-packed bowl of comfort! Quick, easy, and ready in under an hour.
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Chile Beef Colorado in bowl with yellow rice
Beef Chile Colorado
Beef Chile Colorado is the most delicious no-bean, Mexican chili recipe. Tender chuck roast slow cooked in a red chili sauce with dried New Mexico chiles.
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Sausage Combo Pizza Soup serving in ladle
Sausage Combo Pizza Soup
Sausage Combo Pizza Soup is a hearty soup with your favorite pizza toppings! Italian sausage, mushrooms, onions, and bell peppers in a marinara sauce broth.
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Meatball Soup in pot
Meatball Soup
Meatball Soup is an easy and hearty weeknight meal with homemade meatballs, elbow macaroni, tomato soup, parmesan cheese, and Italian seasoning. 
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Philly Cheesesteak Beef Stew Recipe
Philly Cheesesteak Beef Stew is rich, bold, warming, and hearty. A flavorful dish that is sure to be a crowd pleaser around your table!
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Strew in pot ready to serve
Vegetable Beef Stew Recipe
Vegetable Beef Stew is the PERFECT combo of tender beef and colorful veggies. Start on the stovetop and finish in the oven in just one pot!
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About the Author: Sabrina Snyder

Sabrina is a professionally trained Private Chef of over 10 years with ServSafe Manager certification in food safety. She creates all the recipes here on Dinner, then Dessert, fueled in no small part by her love for bacon.

Sabrina Snyder is a professionally trained personal and private chef of over 10 years who is the creator and developer of all the recipes on Dinner, then Dessert.

She is also the author of the cookbook Dinner, then Dessert – Satisfying Meals Using Only 3, 5 or 7 Ingredients, published by Harper Collins.

She started Dinner, then Dessert as a business in her office as a lunch service for her coworkers who admired her lunches before going to culinary school and becoming a full time personal chef and private chef.

As a personal chef Sabrina would cook for families one day a week and cook their entire week of dinners. All grocery shopping, cooking and cleaning was done along with instructions on reheating. As a private chef she cooked for private parties and cooked in family homes in the evenings for families on a nightly basis after working as a personal chef during the day.

Sabrina has been certified as a ServSafe Manager since 2007 and was a longstanding member of the USPCA Personal Chef Association including being on the board of the Washington DC Chapter of Chefs in the US Personal Chef Association when they won Chapter of the year.

As a member of the community of food website creators Sabrina Snyder has spoken at many conferences regarding her experiences as a food writer including the Indulge Food Conference, Everything Food Conference, Haven Food Conference and IACP Annual Food Professionals Conference.

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  1. This collection is an absolute goldmine for cozy meal planning! As soon as the weather starts to cool down, this is the first list I open. I tried the roasted butternut squash soup last week and it was phenomenal. I can’t wait to work my way through the rest of these comforting recipes!

    1. Love it! So glad you gave the roasted butternut soup a try. Any time of year can be cozy when you have soup by your side. Looking forward to hearing what you think of the others Noah!