Cozy and comforting, these one-pot stew recipes deserve a spot on your menu this winter!

Serve this Tuscan-inspired dish with crusty bread and a salad.

Slow-Cooker Vegetable Stew

Potatoes and beans make this tomato-based crock-pot vegetable stew super-hearty.

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Photographer: Morgan Hunt Glaze, Prop Stylist: Phoebe Hausser, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall

you could make this soup ahead and refrigerate it until ready to eat.

If you opt to make it ahead, wait until you reheat the soup to add the cabbage.

And we dont just mean the turkeyleftover gravy is used to add flavor and body.

Overhead view of a white slow cooker of Slow-Cooker Chicken & White Bean Stew recipe

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The long simmer time is the secret to the beefs fork-tender texture and rich-tasting tomato-based gravy.

Lentil Stew with Salsa Verde

This healthy vegetarian recipe is hearty and satisfying.

Chicken & Hominy Stew with Greens

Have a healthy weeknight meal with this easy chicken stew recipe.

Chorizo & Black Bean Stew with Collards

Jacob Fox

The cabbage on top adds crunch.

Chicken-Sausage & Kale Stew

A splash of vinegar is a long-standing chefs trick for soups.

Added just before you serve the soup, vinegar brightens the taste considerably.

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Use your favorite style of chicken sausage to add variety to this dish.

Vegan Jambalaya

You wont miss the meat in this healthy jambalaya.

And everything is cooked in one skillet, which means cleanup is a breeze!

The leftover turkey stew recipe in a light blue skillet, next to a bowl with a green salad and green water glasses

Photographer: Victor Protasio, Food Stylist: Jennifer Wendorf, Prop Stylist: Julia Bayless

Serve this hearty bean stew for lunch or dinner.

Briny green olives stuffed with Spains pimiento peppers root the dish even further.

Make it a meal and serve with Real Cornbread (see associated recipe).

Hearty chickpea & spinach stew in a white bowl, with grated parmesan cheese sprinkled on top

Photographer: Victor Protasio, Food Stylist: Margaret Dickey, Prop Stylist: Claire Spollen

This veggie-loaded version gets great smoky flavor from a smoked turkey drumstick.

If you dont like turnips, potatoes are an easy substitution.

Beef Stew with Garlic, Herbs & Cannellini Beans

Jacob Fox

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Beef & Mushroom Stew with Mashed Potatoes

Jacob Fox

Chicken & Hominy Stew with Greens

Slow-Cooker Beef Stew

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louisiana gumbo

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