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Chill Busters: 19 Winter Stew Recipes to Beat the Cold

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When the temperatures drop and the winds howl, there’s nothing like a warm bowl of stew to chase away the chill. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic beef stew, a hearty chicken and vegetable stew, or a vegetarian option, this list of 19 winter stew recipes has something for everyone.

Italian Mushroom Stew

Italian Mushroom Stew - Upstate Ramblings
Italian Mushroom Stew – Upstate Ramblings

This is a classic Italian American recipes with lots of mushrooms, pork and Italian sausage cooked in tomato sauce. Serve it over Italian bread for a comfort food meal.

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Smoked Beef Stew

Smoked Beef Stew - Cook What You Love
Smoked Beef Stew – Cook What You Love

Fire up the smoker and smoke your stew! With unbelievable flavor from the smoker, this stew is meaty and oh-so-crazy good.

Slow Cooker Lamb Stew

Slow Cooker Lamb Stew - Girl Carnivore
Slow Cooker Lamb Stew – Girl Carnivore

Put the slow cooker to work with this comforting lamb stew. It simmers for hours for tender succulent bites perfect for chilly nights.

Instant Pot Chicken Korma

Instant Pot Chicken Korma - All Ways Delicious
Instant Pot Chicken Korma – All Ways Delicious

Instant Pot Chicken Korma is a super-fast way to enjoy this spicy, rich curry. It’s quick to make, with a short ingredient list, but the recipe doesn’t sacrifice flavor for speed.

Keto Beef Stew

Keto Beef Stew - Low Carb No Carb
Keto Beef Stew – Low Carb No Carb

Our Instant Pot Best Keto Beef Stew Recipe is the perfect dinner idea when in a hurry. Also known as Hungarian goulash, this low carb beef stew is rich and hearty, with meat that is so soft and juicy that everyone will keep asking for it.

Vegetable Stew

Vegetable Stew - Splash of Taste
Vegetable Stew – Splash of Taste

Vegetables never looked so good! Treat yourself to a healthy and delicious meal that’s easy to make and even easier to enjoy.

Seafood Chowder

Seafood Chowder - Cook What You Love
Seafood Chowder – Cook What You Love

There are all sorts of tasty bites in this thick, rich, and creamy Seafood Chowder. Ready sooner than you might think, this hearty chowder is a must-try on cold nights.

Dutch Oven Birria

Dutch Oven Birria - Girl Carnivore
Dutch Oven Birria – Girl Carnivore

Whether you use this classic dish as a traditional stew or spice up your tacos, Dutch oven birria is loaded with meaty, rich, tender bites.

Chicken & Cheddar Dumplings

Chicken & Cheddar Dumplings - Cook What You Love
Chicken & Cheddar Dumplings – Cook What You Love

Nothing says comfort food like a big bowl of Chicken & Cheddar Dumplings! This Southern stew is rich, meaty, and those dumplings are pillowy soft and delicious!

Chili for Two

Chili for Two - Little Bit Recipes
Chili for Two – Little Bit Recipes

This crock pot chili makes just enough for two hearty servings, and it’s easy to make in the slow cooker. Just throw all of the ingredients in the pot in the morning, and come home to a delicious dinner waiting for you.

Thai Pumpkin Curry

Thai Pumpkin Curry - All Ways Delicious
Thai Pumpkin Curry – All Ways Delicious

This Thai Pumpkin Curry is a delicious and satisfying meal that takes just 25 minutes to make. Thai curry paste and rich, creamy coconut milk add layers of flavor.

Vegetable Stew

Vegetable Stew - Low Carb No Carb
Vegetable Stew – Low Carb No Carb

Enjoy this super simple Vegetable Stew called Lecso for your morning keto breakfast or any time of the day serving it hot or cold.

Fish Stew

Fish Stew - Upstate Ramblings
Fish Stew – Upstate Ramblings

This fish stew is healthy, delicious and easy to make! The fish is cooked in a delicate wine and fennel broth for a delicious simple meal.

Shrimp & Corn Chowder with Chipotle

Shrimp and Corn Chowder with Chipotle - Cook What You Love
Shrimp and Corn Chowder with Chipotle – Cook What You Love

Sweet tender shrimp, loads of corn, tasty taters are more are in this Shrimp & Corn Chowder with Chipotle.

Hungarian Goulash

Hungarian Goulash - Cook What You Love
Hungarian Goulash – Cook What You Love

Meaty, saucy, and with an incredible flavor thanks to onions, paprika, garlic, and more, authentic Hungarian Goulash is the only stew you need!

Lamb Stew with Guinness

Lamb Stew with Guinness - Upstate Ramblings
Lamb Stew with Guinness – Upstate Ramblings

Make a traditional Irish lamb stew in the Instant Pot! Guinness stout gives the stew a rich, deep flavor.

Thai Chicken Curry

Thai Chicken Curry - All Ways Delicious
Thai Chicken Curry – All Ways Delicious

This Thai Chicken Curry is so good! I love how easy it is to make and that you can use whatever veggies you have on hand! It’s so delicious and can be made either on the stovetop or in the Instant Pot.

Sausage Stew

Sausage Stew - Keto Cooking Wins
Sausage Stew – Keto Cooking Wins

Do your stew differently! This Italian stew is loaded with flavorful sausage, peppers, onions, and a sauce that’s plate licking worthy! And, it’s low-carb, too!

Instant Pot Pork Stew

Instant Pot Pork Stew - Upstate Ramblings
Instant Pot Pork Stew – Upstate Ramblings

This southwest style stew features pork cooked with tomatoes, beans and corn. It is fast and easy to make in a pressure cooker.

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