25 Cozy Winter Dinner Recipes To Comfort Your Soul

We all know there’s nothing better than a warm, scrumptious meal to keep you cozy on a cold and chilly night.

And with the winter slowly creeping in, you’ll certainly be needing all the yummy and cozy delicacies you can find.

If you’re looking for the best comfort food recipes to enjoy this winter, then you’re in the right place.

In this post, you’ll discover 25 super easy and delicious winter dinner recipes to satisfy your cravings this season.

From the best hearty soups, to stews, casseroles, pies, curries and much more. These scrumptious winter meals are so good, you’ll want to have them on repeat.

Alright! Let’s get cooking.

25 Cozy Winter Dinner Recipes

1) Easy White Bean Chicken Chili

This delicious white bean chicken chili is probably one of the easiest things to prepare. It takes just 5 simple ingredients, and a few minutes of prep and you’re good to go.

And it comes out nothing short of amazing. Once it’s ready, throw in your favorite toppings and enjoy.

Get the recipe at – My Baking Addiction

2) Rustic Roasted Winter Vegetable Chowder

Speaking of creamy and delicious soups to enjoy, this roasted veggie chowder is definitely high on the must-try list. 

It features tasty veggies like sweet potatoes, butternut squash, carrots and more, well-roasted, and cooked to perfection in a nice juicy and properly seasoned broth.

It’s super delicious, healthy, vegetarian, and also very easily made vegan too.

Get the recipe at – Kitchen Treaty

3) Sheet Pan Chicken with Balsamic Dijon Sauce

Looking for a quick, easy and stress-free way to prepare dinner this season? This delicious sheet pan chicken is the answer to your prayers.

It includes seasonal favorites like butternut squash, alongside other tasty veggies and juicy chicken, all covered in a nice vinegar, mustard and honey sauce.

Not only is it super delicious, but it also comes together in under 30 minutes from scratch. Plus, the fact that it’s prepared in a sheet pan, means cleanup is way easier. A win on all sides.

Get the recipe at – Every Last Bite

4) Western Mozzarella Meat Loaf

If you thought your regular meatloaf was as good as it gets, then wait till you try this mozzarella-stuffed meatloaf.

Everything about this delight screams “comfort food”, and making it is way easier than you think. You’ll be licking your fingers afterwards.

Get the recipe at – Mommy Kat And Kids

5) Creamy Tortellini Soup

Making delicious and comforting meals doesn’t always have to be a chore. And this tortellini soup is perfect proof of that.

This creamy mixture of tortellini pasta, Italian sausage, kale, and other amazing ingredients, takes less than 30 minutes to make from scratch. And it’s loaded with good flavor.

Get the recipe at – Damn Delicious

Also See: 30 Comforting Soup Recipes To Keep You Warm And Cozy

6) Broccoli Cheddar Soup

Still on the topic of creamy, delicious and comforting soups to make in under 30 minutes, this broccoli cheddar soup is definitely a must try.

It’s super easy to make, incredibly delicious, and also loaded with nutrients as well.

Get the recipe at – Gimme Delicious

7) Hearty Dutch Oven Beef Stew

If chunks of juicy and tender beef, alongside tasty veggies like carrots and potatoes, in a rich and creamy stew doesn’t make your mouth water, then I don’t know what will.

This Dutch oven beef stew is the perfect comfort food for the winter. And even though it takes a bit of time to prepare, it’s totally worth it.

Get the recipe at – Cooking For My Soul

8) Classic Stuffed Peppers

Stuffed veggies, when made right, are always sure to be a hit at the dinner table. And this classic stuffed pepper recipe, is just what you want to be serving for dinner this winter.

With juicy ground beef, rice, and tomato stuffing, and topped with all the cheesy goodness you love, there’s no way you could resist this.

Get the recipe at – Delish

9) Chicken Pot Pie

Another classic delight that’s sure to leave everyone screaming for more. From it’s simple but tasty buttery crust, to its creamy chicken and veggie filling, this chicken pot pie is sure to leave you satisfied.

Get the recipe at – Natasha’s Kitchen

10) Chicken and Dumplings

This yummy homemade chicken and dumplings look (and tastes) like something you’ll get right out of a 5-star restaurant.

You’ll be surprised to know this delicacy can be made pretty easily, and with ingredients you probably have lying around in your pantry.

From the simple and tasty 5-minute dumplings, to the thick, delicious and flavorful chicken soup, you’ll be going back for seconds.

Get the recipe at – The Novice Chef Blog

Also See: 25 Healthy Chicken Dinner Recipes That’ll Leave You Drooling

11) Thai Red Curry with Vegetables

Packed with an array of colorful and tasty veggies, and bursting with good flavor, this Thai red curry will give your favorite takeout spot a run for its money.

And even though this recipe is 100% plant based, it’s sure to make even the most ardent meat-lovers drool. And it comes together in just a little over 30 minutes. Talk about the perfect weeknight dinner.

Get the recipe at – Cookie And Kate

12) Beef Stroganoff With Sour Cream

Soft, juicy and tender chunks of beef, cooked to perfection in a nice creamy mushroom sauce is just about what you need to cure your winter blues (if any).

This yummy beef stroganoff is pretty easy to put together, and sure to leave you licking your plates afterwards.

Serve over some noodles, zucchini noodles (if you’re keeping things low carb), rice or your preferred grain of choice.

Get the recipe at – Modern Crumb

13) Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole

This pasta casserole is blessed with all the yummy flavors of your favorite cheeseburger, combined with goodness of tasty bacon. And it comes together in about 30 minutes from scratch too. 

The simple and delicious one-pot dinner will be the answer to your prayers on even the busiest of weeknights. And there’s not a soul who wouldn’t love this.

Get the recipe at – Amanda’s Cookin

14) Spinach Artichoke Macaroni and Cheese

Take your comfort food game to the next level with this amazing spinach and artichoke mac and cheese. The combination of the two veggies adds a unique flavor you never knew you needed.

Plus, this version combines 4 different types of cheese, so you can be sure you’re not missing out on any of the cheesy goodness at all. And it comes together pretty quickly too.

Get the recipe at – Yammie’s Noshery

15) Instant Pot Cauliflower Tikka Masala

Your search for the ultimate vegan comfort food ends here. This creamy, plant-based cauliflower tikka masala is bursting with all the flavors from your favorite Indian takeout.

Plus, it comes together in just about 30 minutes from start to finish, making it the perfect weeknight dinner even on busy days.

Get the recipe at – Full Of Plants

Also See: 20 Mouthwatering Vegan Dinner Recipes You Need To Try

16) Chicken Quinoa and Broccoli Casserole

For something this good, you’d be surprised how easy it is to make.

This drool-worthy casserole is the perfect combination of juicy chicken, bacon, quinoa, broccoli, and more than enough cheesy goodness. The perfect blend of yummy and healthy.

Get the recipe at – Pinch Of Yum

17) Easy Healthy Lasagna

Who says comfort food can’t be healthy? This turkey lasagna is packed with all the tasty, yummy and cheesy goodness you crave, and with only a fraction of the calories.

Plus, it comes together easily in under an hour from start to finish. Once you try it, you’ll want to keep having it on repeat.

Get the recipe at – Kim’s Cravings

18) French Onion Soup

Another yummy and cozy delight to satisfy your cravings this winter. The classic and well-loved French onion soup is popular for all the good reasons.

It features perfectly caramelized onions cooked in a well-seasoned beef stock, and topped with toasted bread and generous amounts of cheese. What more could you possibly ask for?

Get the recipe at – Gimme Some Oven

19) Lemony Garlic Chicken and Orzo Soup

Packed with tasty veggies, tender juicy chicken, and blessed with some of the best herbs, this soup is both nutritious, healthy and delicious.

Get the recipe at – Half Baked Harvest

20) Easy One-Pot Pasta

Busy weeknights have got nothing on you. This delicious one pot pasta is sure to fill your bellies and leave you smiling. And it comes together in just 20 minutes from scratch. 

It perfectly combines veggies like zucchini, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes and spinach, in a creamy and equally tasty pasta sauce. Easy, healthy and 100% plant-based.

Get the recipe at – From My Bowl

Also See: 30 Amazing Dinner Recipes That Require Just 5 Ingredients (Or Less)

21) Winter Minestrone Soup

Thick, creamy, veggie-packed soups are the way to go when the cold weather hits.

This winter minestrone soup combines a variety of tasty veggies, like potatoes, carrots and cauliflower, alongside several varieties of beans, and other amazing ingredients into one super tasty and healthy bowl of comfort.

Easy to make, super delicious, and sure to leave you satisfied.

Get the recipe at – Girl Gone Gourmet

22) Creamy Garlic Pork Chops

It really can’t get much better than this. Also ready in under 30 minutes from scratch. Perfecto

Get the recipe at – Salt And Lavender

23) Chicken Piccata

This Italian delicacy features tender and juicy chicken coated in flour, and cooked to perfection in a buttery lemon pan sauce, topped with capers.

It sure packs a ton of flavor, and comes together pretty easily, making it the perfect weeknight dinner option. Serve over some pasta noodles or zucchini noodles (for low carb dieters) and enjoy.

Get the recipe at – The Modern Proper

24) Easy Chicken Enchiladas

This list certainly wouldn’t be complete without some delicious Mexican delights. If you’re looking for a quick, easy and tasty dinner to whip up at a moment’s notice, then you can’t possibly go wrong with these Chicken enchiladas.

With perfectly seasoned chicken and cheese, rolled up in tortillas and covered in an equally tasty enchilada sauce, you can very well consider your cravings satisfied.

This yummy chicken enchilada comes together in under 30 minutes too, making it the perfect weeknight dinner.

Get the recipe at – Isabel Eats

25) Classic Cabbage Rolls

Tender and juicy ground beef, combined with rice and onions, rolled up in cabbage leaves and cooked to perfection in a juicy tomato sauce. These cabbage rolls are easy, healthy, and absolutely delicious. You’ll be sure to get addicted.

Get the recipe at – Saving Dessert

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These 25 incredible winter dinners will keep you satisfied, and cozy all season long.

Which one was your favorite? Let me know down below.