Grab your Dutch oven and make one of these healthy Dutch oven dinner recipes.
Whether you’re simmering a soup or roasting a chicken,a Dutch ovenis the perfect vessel for cooking.
Recipes like Beef & Potato Stew and Chicken & Dumplings Soup are filling and flavorful.
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Spicy Tofu Hot Pot
Warm up a chilly evening with this light but satisfying one-pot meal.
The tofu absorbs the flavors of this fragrant, spicy broth, making it anything but bland.
Look for fresh Chinese-style noodles in the refrigerated case of your supermarket alongside wonton wrappers.
Diana Chistruga
Don’t shy away from the poblano peppers.
Here, we take advantage of fresh summer zucchini, which lightens up the dish.
Both sweet and hot Italian sausage work well.
Here we serve it over pasta.
Vary what’s in the stew according to the weekly bounty.
Serve with a crusty whole-wheat baguette spread with goat cheese.
Hearty Chickpea & Spinach Stew
This satisfying stew comes together in a snap.
Thyme and parsley add freshness to the traditional flavors of this crowd-pleasing soup.
Serve with crusty rolls to soak up the juices.
For added fiber, brown rice stands in for the white rice typically used.
Diana Chistruga
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