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A big cast iron Dutch oven is the perfect vessel for whipping up a cozy pot of soup, stew, or chili. This convenient collection includes some of the best recipes to warm you from the inside out!

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Table of Contents
  1. Dutch Oven Soup Recipes
  2. Dutch Oven Chili Recipes
  3. Dutch Oven Stew Recipes

Whether you’re whipping up a pot of chili, a warm batch of soup, or a hearty stew, these Dutch oven recipes will bring your family together at the table!

Dutch Oven Soup Recipes

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Creamy Tomato Soup with Ground Beef and Noodles
Creamy beef tomato soup with noodles is a hearty, easy, and family-friendly one-pot meal!
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What We're Eating

Chicken Vegetable Soup
An easy and healthy chicken vegetable soup is the perfect cozy lunch or dinner for a chilly day!
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What We're Eating

15-Bean Soup with Sausage
Thick, smoky, and satisfying, this 15 bean soup with sausage is the perfect meal for a chilly day!
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Chicken Potato Soup
A pot of easy chicken potato soup is a cozy, delicious meal for a chilly day!
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Senate Bean Soup {a.k.a. Navy Bean Soup}
This hearty and simple Senate bean soup is an inexpensive, cozy meal for chilly evenings!
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Sausage Potato Soup
This cheesy sausage potato soup is a hearty, flavorful, and easy meal!
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What We're Eating

Southern Minestrone Soup
Hearty, healthy, and satisfying, this Southern minestrone soup is a cozy, one-pot supper for chilly days!
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Dinner

Chicken and Stars Soup
A homemade pot of chicken and stars soup is cozy, easy, comfort food!
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Easy Minestrone Soup
Hearty, healthy, and satisfying, this easy Minestrone Soup is a delicious vegetarian lunch or dinner recipe to keep you cozy on chilly days.
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American

Southern Black-Eyed Pea Soup
Smoky and satisfying, this healthy black eyed pea soup is the perfect supper for a chilly day!
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Broccoli and Cheese Soup
This copycat Panera Broccoli Cheese Soup recipe is a quick lunch or easy dinner for chilly days
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American

Ham and Potato Soup
There’s nothing cozier than a warm bowl of this creamy ham and potato soup on a chilly day!
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American

Vegetable Beef Soup
This old fashioned vegetable beef soup is a healthy and easy dinner for cool days!
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What We're Eating

Grandmother’s Hamburger Soup
This simple, healthy, and easy hamburger soup is pure comfort in a bowl, and it has stood the test of time for generations!
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Appalachian Soup Beans {Pinto Bean Soup}
Simple, hearty, and flavorful, soup beans is a traditional Appalachian meal that's been enjoyed for generations!
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Easy Taco Soup
Simmer a pot of easy taco soup on the stovetop or in the Crock Pot for a healthy and satisfying dinner with just 10 minutes of prep! 
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Pasta Fagioli Soup
Pasta Fagioli Soup is a traditional Italian recipe that's loaded with Italian sausage, pasta, beans, and tomatoes!
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What We're Eating

Easy French Onion Soup
This easy French Onion Soup is one of the best soups in the world! The traditional dish makes a simple and delicious meal on a chilly day!
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What We're Eating

30-Minute Tomato Basil Soup
This easy Tomato Basil Soup recipe is a light, healthy, and delicious vegetarian dinner that comes together quickly on busy nights!
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What We're Eating

Ham and Bean Soup
Smoky and rich, this homemade, comforting ham and bean soup recipe with canned beans comes together quickly on the stovetop or in the slow cooker!
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What We're Eating

Chicken and Wild Rice Soup
There's nothing more cozy than a warm bowl of this creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup on a chilly day! Best of all, it's ready in about 30 minutes.
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Creamy Vegetable Soup
This creamy vegetable soup is full of fresh veggies, herbs, potatoes and cheese, then finished with a touch of smoky bacon.
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What We're Eating

Split Pea Soup with Ham
Make this easy, healthy, split pea and ham soup on the stovetop, in the Crock Pot, or in the Instant Pot!
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What We're Eating

Easy Chicken Noodle Soup
There's nothing cozier than a warm bowl of this easy chicken noodle soup on a chilly day!
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What We're Eating

Bean Soup {Slow Cooker, Stovetop or Instant Pot}
Thick, smoky, and satisfying, this ham and bean soup recipe is a perfect meal for a chilly day!
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Meatball Soup with Cheese Tortellini
A perfect weeknight dinner! This Italian Meatball Soup recipe is full of tender, plump tortellini, mini meatballs and flavorful Parmesan cheese in a zesty tomato broth.
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Easy Cauliflower Soup
This cheesy, easy Cauliflower Soup recipe is a cozy, nourishing and satisfying meal for chilly days!

Dutch Oven Chili Recipes

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What We're Eating

Green Chicken Chili
Zesty, healthy, and packed with flavor, this easy green chicken chili simmers on the stovetop in about 1 hour!
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What We're Eating

Leftover Turkey Chili
This hearty, flavorful leftover turkey chili recipe is an easy way to use up the ingredients in your kitchen!
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What We're Eating

Easy Pork Chili
Quick, easy, and full of flavor, this pork chili is the ultimate family-friendly dinner, or equally perfect for tailgates and parties!
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American

Ground Turkey Chili
Zesty, flavorful, and easy, you’ll love this ground turkey chili recipe!
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What We're Eating

Easy Texas Chili
This thick and rich Texas chili recipe is an easy dinner that's packed with hearty chunks of meat and bold, zesty seasoning.
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What We're Eating

Taco Chili
Simmer a pot of easy taco chili on the stovetop or in the Crock Pot for a cozy, satisfying dinner with just 15 minutes of prep!
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What We're Eating

Beef and Beer Chili
A classic beef and beer chili with robust flavor, just the right amount of zesty seasoning, and a thick, rich texture!
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What We're Eating

Pumpkin Chili {Slow Cooker or Stovetop}
On the stovetop or in the slow cooker, this Pumpkin Chili recipe is an easy and healthy dinner that's perfect for fall!
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What We're Eating

Beef Chili Recipe
Your search for the best chili recipe stops here! With just the right amount of zesty seasoning, this simple and easy beef chili recipe is thick, rich and incredibly flavorful!
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What We're Eating

White Bean Chicken Chili
This creamy and easy White Bean Chicken Chili comes together on the stovetop in about 1 hour, but tastes like it's been simmering all day!

Dutch Oven Stew Recipes

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What We're Eating

Dutch Oven Beef Stew
This old-fashioned Dutch Oven Beef Stew is full of tender chunks of meat, fresh vegetables, and diced potatoes in a thick, rich gravy!
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What We're Eating

Dutch Oven Pork Stew
A simple, hearty, and nourishing pork stew is perfect cool-weather comfort food!
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What We're Eating

Chicken Stew
A simple, hearty, and healthy chicken stew is ready for the table in about 1 hour! You'll love the veggies, potatoes, and bacon in this one pot meal.
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What We're Eating

Virginia Brunswick Stew
A pride and joy of Virginia culture, this Virginia Brunswick stew recipe is a Southern classic!
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What We're Eating

Shortcut Kentucky Burgoo
This shortcut Kentucky burgoo recipe is healthy, freezer-friendly, and full of flavor — and it's ready in about 1 hour!
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American

Virginia Chicken Gumbo with Ham and Oysters
Putting a Virginia spin on classic chicken gumbo with the addition of ham and oysters for a hearty, flavorful, and satisfying Southern meal!
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What We're Eating

Irish Stew
Prepare this traditional rich, thick Irish Stew recipe on the stovetop or in the slow cooker for a hearty and delicious comfort food dinner!
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What We're Eating

Virginia Oyster Stew
Fresh oysters are a big deal on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, so a classic oyster stew has become a Christmas Eve tradition in this part of the country!
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What We're Eating

Frogmore Stew {Lowcountry Boil}
A quick and easy one-pot meal made with shrimp, corn, sausage and potatoes in a highly-seasoned broth! It's the perfect eat-with-your-hands summertime dinner.
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Hey, I’m Blair!

Welcome to my farmhouse kitchen in the foothills of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Inspired by local traditions and seasonal fare, you’ll find plenty of easy, comforting recipes that bring your family together around the table. It’s down-home, country-style cooking!

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