Soups & Salads

Keep things fresh or cozy with recipes for every craving. Find satisfying salads, hearty soups, and simple ideas packed with delicious flavors.

Soups & Salads

Creamy Reuben Soup

Everyone loves the cheesy bread topping on French Onion Soup so we stole from our favorite Reuben and turned it into soup! Filled with everything you love about a reuben, this is about to be your favorite soup.  INGREDIENTS : Extra-virgin olive oil 6 slices rye bread, cut into 1″ cubes 1 small onion, finely diced 1 carrot, peeled […]

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Bacon and Beef Stew

Savory, rich bacon and beef pair perfectly with beer, mustard, and red wine vinegar creating a well-rounded, complex flavor profile. The recipe comes together quickly and makes 16 cups–enough for 12 generous servings. Make sure to use low sodium beef broth to keep a balanced salt level. Serve with crusty bread, cornbread, or butter rolls.  Ingredients: 8 […]

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QUINOA FRUIT SALAD

This protein-packed quinoa salad is brightened up with fresh mango, strawberries and blueberries, balanced with a tart vinaigrette and refreshing mint! I don’t know what the weather is like out there but here in LA, it’s 90+ degrees every. single. day. It’s so hot that I can’t even bear to go outside. The only time I leave […]

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Moroccan Carrot Salad

This carrot-and-raisin salad gets an upgrade with a slightly spicy, slightly sweet, and very addicting sauce. It brings out the sweet freshness of the carrots and makes the whole dish sing. We are tempted to pour it over all of our salads from here on out.  Looking for another way to use up carrots? We can’t […]

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Broccoli Chowder

Sue Call of Beech Grove, Indiana serves this comforting soup on chilly stay-at-home evenings. Nutmeg seasons the light creamy broth that’s chock-full of tender broccoli florets and diced potatoes. Ingredients: 3 cups fresh broccoli florets 2 cups diced peeled potatoes 2 cups water 1/3 cup sliced green onions 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 3 […]

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Chicken Fajita Salad with Lime-Cilantro Vinaigrette

Look no further than your grill for healthy and easy chicken fajitas—throw them over romaine hearts for added crunch. Tip: Grilling avocado adds a smoky depth to this buttery fruit, but it only needs a minute or two—if cooked too long, it can begin to taste bitter. INGREDIENTS : 2 8-oz. boneless skinless chicken breasts […]

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Crock-Pot Chicken Noodle Will Warm Up Your Whole Crew

Homemade chicken noodle soup is already easy to whip up, but tossing all of your ingredients in a slow cooker makes it even easier. (Looking for a healthy chicken noodle soup recipe? We gotchu?) Do you cook the chicken before putting in the soup? It’s not necessary! Let your slow cooker do the hard work for you 🙂 Add […]

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Persimmon and Pomegranate Salad

“A sweet and tangy fall salad with a bit of crunch and nuttiness tossed in from the pecans. I love pecans so I often double the amount of pecans.” Ingredients: 1/2 cup pecan halves 3/4 cup orange juice, divided 2 teaspoons cornstarch1 1/2 tablespoons honey 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1/2 lime, juiced 7 fresh […]

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Tortilla Soup

From south of the border comes this spicy and hearty soup ladled over crisp tortilla strips and grated cheddar. The soup is chunky with chicken and avocado, but it’s the tortillas that give it a slight thickness and a special flavor. More Easy Recipes: Warming SoupsMore Tortilla Soup Recipes Ingredients: 6 tablespoons cooking oil 8 6-inch corn tortillas, halved and cut […]

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Vegan Taco Salad

The best salads are made with ingredients that have different textures and complementary flavors. In this vegan taco salad, you’ll love the crunch of the tortilla chips with the sweet, crisp lettuce and “meaty” crumble mixture. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Ingredients: 1 tablespoon canola oil 1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped 1 […]