Best 15 Cold-Weather Recipes Guaranteed to Warm You Up Recipe Collections Soups Dinner
Brrr! it's cold outside. If winter has you chilled to the bone, you need a meal that's like a big, warm hug from your grandma. Here are 15 of the best cold-weather comfort food recipes, guaranteed to warm you!
1. Hungarian Stew: Goulash is a rich meat stew seasoned with paprika that originated in Hungary. It's a comfort food perfect for those cold, winter nights.
2. Beef Stew: During the cooler months, there's nothing like a big bowl of hearty beef stew. Here's an easy beef stew recipe that's ready in less than 45 minutes.
3. Mexican Meatball Soup: Meatballs in a savory, spicy broth. You just can't go wrong!
4. Zuppa Toscana: This rustic Zuppa Toscana recipe is warm, satisfying and easy to make. You can still eat all the salad and breadsticks you want – at home.
5. Chili Mac: If you can make this easy chili mac recipe almost as fast, why do you need help from a box? Think about it.
6. Chile Con Carne: Thick, rich and flavorful, this easy chili con carne recipe hits the spot on cold winter days. Serve over rice or tortilla chips. All the spices really do create a party in your mouth. Ole!
7. Mexican Beef Taco Soup: Loaded with ground beef and beans, this easy Mexican beef taco soup recipe is a must for chilly winter nights. Let everyone customize their soup by putting out an array of toppings.
8. Jalapeno Popper Soup: Who doesn't love jalapeno poppers? This recipe takes those flavors and turns them into a thick, flavorful soup.
9. Wine-Braised Short Ribs: Short ribs braised in a red wine sauce are fall-off-the-bone deliciousness. Serve this easy short rib recipe with homemade mashed potatoes.
10. Shakshuka: It's quick. It's simple. And it works for breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner (or a midnight snack).
11. Brunswick Stew: Brunswick stew is a Southern stew recipe made with a tomato and barbecue broth, beans, corn and meat. Serve with crusty bread.
12. Great-Grandma's Goulash: Who didn't grow up eating goulash for dinner? This easy ground beefgoulash recipe is ready in about 30 minutes and is a time-tested family pleaser.
13. Slow-cooker Black Bean Soup: This easy slow-cooked black bean and corn soup recipe takes minutes to prep, but tastes absolutely delicious!
14. Grandma's Chicken and Dumplings: If you're craving comfort food fast, you can have a pot of chicken and dumplings on the table inexpensively, in less than an hour. Seriously!
15. Rich Carrot and Tomato Beef Stew: No potatoes in this easy beef stew recipe. This rich, flavorful stew recipe can be made in a slow cooker or on the stovetop.
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