15 Easy Stew Recipes

Warm up with 15 cozy stew recipes that use simple ingredients and techniques. Includes stovetop & slow-cooker meals, roasts, chilis, and vegan options.

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Sometimes the simplest meals really do hit the spot. I know how easy it is to get stuck in a dinner rut, so this roundup brings together 15 cozy stew recipes that rely on affordable ingredients and straightforward cooking. You’ll find the classics, slow-cooker staples, hearty vegan dishes, winter roasts, and plenty of chili…perfect for mixing up your routine!

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Hearty Comfort Food

My family loves hearty comfort meals, especially when the weather starts to cool down! With each of these easy stews offering a different flavor profile for any night of the week, it’s an easy way to keep dinner cozy and interesting.

1. Chicken Stew

Chicken Stew

Close up of a pot full of chicken stew

This chicken stew is a rich and hearty mix of tender chicken thighs, vegetables, and a light but flavorful herb-infused gravy.

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$12.22 recipe / $2.04 serving
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This chicken stew is hearty without being too heavy, and it uses everyday ingredients you probably already have on hand. It’s an easy way to turn a few basics into a filling, family-friendly dinner.

2. Brunswick Stew

Brunswick Stew Recipe

Overhead view of a bowl of Brunswick stew.

This easy Brunswick Stew recipe is made with simple ingredients and packed with delicious flavor. A classic that’s perfect for family dinners or meal prep!