Soups + Stews

This lamb lentil stew is flavored with Moroccan spices and beefed up with chickpeas. Serve with fresh cilantro and a dollop of yogurt for a hearty meal.

This spicy chicken lime soup is like chicken noodle meets chicken tortilla soup for a spicy, noodle-less middle ground perfect for a cold winter day.

Note: This post first appeared on October 25, 2011. The recipe has been slightly edited, photography updated (thank goodness because it was pretty horrific before) and now includes 5 other healthy soups perfect for fall from some of my blogging friends. Enjoy! —— This easy creamy broccoli soup is rich, comforting and topped with crispy shallots. …

Italian tomato pasta soup is filled with hearty ground beef, sausage, mushrooms and escarole. It’s the perfect bowl of comfort for the colder months ahead. It’s crazy to me how within the span of days we can go from needing the air conditioning on at night to being tempted to turn the heat on in …

This summer beef stew is made in the slow cooker so the house stays cool. Enjoy this classic dish with a summer vegetable twist! It feels weird posting a recipe for beef stew smack in the middle of summer. But, when you get a box that weighs approximately 100 pounds full of beef from the …

This Sopa de Lima (Mexican Lime Soup) recipe comes from Mexico Lindo Cooking School in Cancún. A classic, simple dish so full of flavor from the Yucatán. This is a post long overdue. Really long overdue. Back in April I attended the Cancún Wine and Food Festival. Around the same time I received Jenny’s book, …

This chilled mango melon soup is garnished with tangy pickled cucumber and prosciutto skewers for a salty, sweet and cool summer dish. I’ve never really been a fan of cantaloupe. I love fruit. Like, love, love. If it were possible to subsist on rare steak and ripe summer fruit for the rest of my life, …

This turmeric lentil stew can be served with any grain you’d like for a hearty, health packed, comforting vegetarian meal. 14 years ago, I found myself in sketchiest of all hotels I’ve ever stayed at in my life in Marrakech, Morocco. 10 or so of us from college decided we wanted to explore Africa since …

This gluten free Irish stout onion soup is made with buttery toasted thyme croutons and topped with plenty of Irish cheddar. French onion soup has been on my bucket list to make for quite some time. I kept putting it off because I don’t own (and probably never will) those brown crocks it always gets …

This easy spiced pork squash and white bean soup Blue Apron meal is the perfect thing to warm up with on a cold winter night and ready in less than an hour! If you could combine everything warm, hearty and comforting you can think of in a bowl, this soup would be it. Ok, maybe …