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Soups & Stews

Soup and stew can begin with a clear broth or become a substantial bowl with vegetables, grains, meat, or seafood. Chowders, chilled soups, bean preparations, gumbo, chili, and other dishes give this collection its range. Browse by the texture and ingredients you want, then choose a method suited to the time you have for cooking.

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  • Bean & Lentil Soups

    Bean soups bring body to a bowl through legumes and their cooking liquid. Ham-and-bean and lady pea preparations offer different seasonings and accompaniments within this substantial soup collection.

  • Broth & Vegetable Soups

    Onion soups, vegetable preparations, and egg roll soup bring different ingredients into a broth-based bowl. Browse these recipes for the flavor of the liquid and the texture of the accompanying vegetables.

  • Chili

    Chicken chili and Texas chili offer different approaches to a substantial bowl. These recipes vary in their proteins, seasonings, and other ingredients, with the preparation defining each dish.

  • Chowders & Bisques

    Shrimp, corn, and colcannon-inspired chowders offer several ways to build a full-bodied soup. Browse the base and accompanying ingredients for a bowl with the texture and flavor you want.

  • Cold Soups & Gazpachos

    Cucumber, avocado, and corn provide bases for chilled soups, sometimes paired with seafood. These recipes offer cool bowls with different levels of creaminess and contrasting garnishes.

  • Creamy Soups

    Potato soup and shrimp Toscana preparations give this collection a creamy direction. Browse soups for the ingredients that build their body and the additions that change the flavor of each bowl.

  • Gumbos

    Chicken-and-sausage and shrimp-and-chicken gumbo offer different combinations within this collection. The recipes explain the ingredients and method that give each substantial bowl its particular character.

  • Noodle & Pasta Soups

    Tortellini, other pasta shapes, and noodles bring substance to these soups. Browse preparations where the grain component shares the bowl with broth, vegetables, or other savory ingredients.

  • Pozole & Posole

    Chicken posole and slow-cooked beef pozole offer different proteins within a hominy-based soup. The collection retains both spellings while the individual recipes explain their particular ingredients and method.

  • Stews

    Shrimp and bean stew, seasoned pork stew, and other preparations offer substantial bowls with varied textures. Browse these recipes for the ingredients and cooking time that shape the finished dish.

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  • Italian Turkey and Orzo Soup

    Italian Turkey and Orzo Soup

    Plan Ahead! Double recipes and freeze some for a second time around. Pack up individual portions for a swift thaw. Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 12 ounces 93%…

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  • Chicken Binakol

    Chicken Binakol

    Chicken Binakol is a rustic Filipino dish of chicken and coconut water slowly simmered in either a coconut shell, or in a large node of bamboo, over a…

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  • Mexican Shrimp Bisque

    I enjoy both Cajun and Mexican cuisine, and this rich, elegant soup combines the best of both. I serve it with a crispy green salad and glass of…

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  • Avocado Soup with Citrus-Shrimp Relish

    Botanically, avocados are in fact a fruit, and if you have any doubt of their sweet flavor, try squeezing a lime over an avocado half and eating with…

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  • Sous Vide Beef Stew

    Ingredients 1,000g stew meat 150g beef fat 150g bacon chopped 150g celery diced 150g carrots diced 150g onion diced 10g tomato paste 10g garlic chopped 1 bay leaf…

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  • Chicken Posole

    Chicken Posole

    This speedy version of the classic Mexican chicken and hominy stew hits all the right notes. Serve with tortilla chips, if you like. Imgredients 1 Tablespoon ancho chile…

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  • Roasted Chicken Noodle Soup

    Roasted Chicken Noodle Soup

    Ingredients 1 cup chopped onion 1 cup chopped carrots 1 cup chopped celery 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 garlic clove, minced 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon dried…

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  • Shrimp Marinara Soup with Crumbled Feta

    Shrimp Marinara Soup with Crumbled Feta

    Orzo and shrimp star in quick and easy weeknight Shrimp Marinara Soup with Crumbled Feta. Ingredients 2 teaspoons olive oil 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/4 teaspoon crushed red…

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  • Quick Shrimp Chowder

    Quick Shrimp Chowder

    Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter or margarine 1 medium onion, chopped 2 (10 3/4-ounce) cans cream of potato soup, undiluted 3 1/2 cups milk 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper…

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  • Cabbage Roll Soup

    Cabbage Roll Soup

    Ingredients 1 large onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 pound lean ground beef 1/2 pound lean ground pork 3/4 cup uncooked long grain rice 1 medium head…

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