Soups, Stews & Chili

This Easy Crockpot Chicken Corn Chowder is a warm hug in a bowl! With tender chicken, sweet corn, and creamy goodness, it’s perfect for chilly days. Just set it and forget it! I love how effortless this recipe is. Throw everything in the slow cooker and go about your day! It’s so good, even my pickiest eaters come back for seconds. 😊 Key Ingredients & Substitutions Chicken: I recommend using boneless, skinless chicken breasts for tenderness. If you prefer dark meat, chicken thighs work well too. If you’re short on time, rotisserie chicken is a great shortcut – just add … Read more

This Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Stew is perfect for cozy nights! It’s packed with tender chicken, hearty veggies, and yummy spices that warm you up from the inside. Cooking it is a breeze—just toss everything in and let it do its thing. I love coming home to the delicious smell! It’s like a big hug in a bowl. 🥣 Key Ingredients & Substitutions Chicken: Chicken thighs are great for this stew because they stay moist and flavorful after slow cooking. If you prefer, you can use chicken breasts, but keep an eye on the cooking time, as they can dry … Read more

This Hearty Cowboy Stew is a warm hug in a bowl! Made with tender beef, colorful veggies, and flavorful spices, it’s perfect for cozy dinners. I love how this stew is all in one pot! Just toss in the ingredients, let it simmer, and enjoy a delicious meal without much fuss. It’s a go-to for chilly nights! 🌟 Key Ingredients & Substitutions Beef Stew Meat: Use chuck roast for great flavor and tenderness. If you’re looking for a healthier option, consider using leaner cuts like sirloin or even diced turkey or chicken. Vegetable Oil: I prefer using olive oil for … Read more

This creamy crockpot potato soup is warm and comforting, perfect for chilly days. Loaded with tender potatoes, cheese, and a touch of garlic, it’s a heartwarming meal! I love how I can just throw everything in the crockpot and let it cook while I kick back. Plus, who doesn’t love a bowl of soup that feels like a hug? 🥔❤️ Key Ingredients & Substitutions Potatoes: I prefer Russet potatoes for their starchy texture, but Yukon Gold works just as well. If you’re in a pinch, any waxy potatoes like red potatoes can also work, but the texture will be different. … Read more

This Easy Crock Pot Beef Stew is perfect for cozy dinners! With tender beef, hearty vegetables, and a rich broth, it’s a meal you can trust to warm you right up. I love how simple this stew is to make. Just toss in your ingredients, set it, and let the slow cooker do its magic. Plus, it makes your home smell amazing—pure comfort! Key Ingredients & Substitutions Beef Chuck: This cut is perfect for stew because it gets tender with long cooking. If you can’t find chuck, brisket or round steak can work, though they may vary in tenderness. Vegetables: … Read more

This creamy chicken tortilla soup is warm and comforting, loaded with tender chicken, flavorful spices, and topped with crispy tortilla strips. It’s like a cozy hug in a bowl! When the weather gets chilly, this soup is my go-to! I love spooning it up with a sprinkle of cheese and a squeeze of lime. Honestly, it’s hard to resist! 😋 Key Ingredients & Substitutions Olive Oil: This adds a nice flavor and helps cook the onions. You can use vegetable or canola oil if you want a milder taste. I find that a quality olive oil really enhances the dish! … Read more

This creamy corn and zucchini chowder is like a warm hug on a summer day! Made with fresh corn, tender zucchini, and a dash of cream, it’s super comforting and tasty. It’s so easy to make, I love whipping it up for quick lunches or light dinners. Just grab your veggies and let the pot do the magic. You’ll want seconds for sure! 😋 Key Ingredients & Substitutions Corn: Fresh corn adds sweetness and texture to the chowder. However, if fresh corn isn’t available, you can use frozen corn instead. Just toss it in along with the zucchini. Zucchini: This … Read more