Soups & Stews

This easy white chicken chili is made in the slow cooker with chicken, beans, corn, green chiles, and flavorful seasonings. Perfect for an easy family dinner. Also a freezer meal! I love this recipe. It’s perfect for fall and winter nights when you want something warm and filling. First of all, it’s a slow cooker meal. I’m never one to complain… Read More

Old-fashioned ham and bean soup recipe. Use a leftover ham hock, add some beans, veggies, and herbs. And end up with a delicious (and cheap) meal. I was first served this recipe at my mother-in-law’s house. I was young (maybe 20). And had rarely had soup that wasn’t out of a can or box. I filled my spoon and lifted… Read More

Chicken and Wild Rice Soup is absolutely, 100% the best non-dessert recipe in my cookbook. If it weren’t for the calories, I would live off of this. Seriously. And if I’m too lazy to heat it up, it tastes good cold. (Yes, I am that lazy on occasion). Every single time I have made it for company or for an event... Read More

I love one-pot meals. How about you? Isn't the lack of dishes to clean amazing? Not to mention, one-pot meals tend to be a bit easier than stirring three dishes over a hot stove. This easy Sausage and Mushroom Stew is delicious. • It's hearty and filling. Loaded with smoked kielbasa, potatoes, mushrooms, and other vegetables, it's guaranteed to fill... Read More

Comfort-food wise, there are few things that can beat homemade chicken noodle soup. While the canned stuff works in a pinch, it’s not even close to the real thing. Not to mention that the entire house smells delicious after it’s been simmering a couple of hours. Another thing I like about this recipe? It freezes well. So I can make… Read More