47 Easy Dinner Recipes That Will Help You Survive Winter

On cold Winter days, all you want is comfort food — minus the effort it takes to make it. These easy recipes are here to save the day, whether you're craving chicken noodle soup, real-deal macaroni and cheese, or an indulgent pasta dish (that's spaghetti cooked in red wine, and you're going to love it). Keep reading for 47 easy recipes to keep in your pocket (or Pinterest board) during the cold months, and you'll thank yourself later.


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Kraft-Style Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese

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Slow-Cooker Baked Potatoes

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POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

Chicken Noodle Soup

Get the recipe: chicken noodle soup

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Chicken and Tortellini Soup

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Mushroom Alfredo Pasta Bake

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Eggy Italian Sausage, Potato, and Bell Pepper Bake

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3-Cheese Shells With Mushrooms and Radicchio

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POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Spicy Tomato Soup With Grilled Cheese Croutons

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Cider-Spiked Butternut Squash Soup

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Turkey Meatball and Spinach Soup

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Slow-Cooker Beans and Quinoa

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Slow-Cooker Taco Soup

Get the recipe: slow-cooker taco soup

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POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

Vegan Pea Soup

Get the recipe: vegan pea soup

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POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Vegan Miso Soup With Soba and Mushrooms

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Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup

Get the recipe: lemon chicken orzo soup

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Spicy Sausage, Kale, and Orecchiette Soup

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POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

Miso Soup

Get the recipe: miso soup

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Spicy Asian Chicken Noodle Soup

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Chickpea Soup With Garlic Tortilla Triangles

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POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

Microwave Chicken Noodle Soup

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Lemony Lentil Soup With Swiss Chard

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Slow-Cooker Baked Potato Soup

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Cheeseburger Casserole

Get the recipe: cheeseburger casserole

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Chunky Beef Casserole

Get the recipe: chunky beef casserole

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POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Slow-Cooker Pasta Bolognese

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Slow-Cooker Chicken Pot Pie

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POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

Slow-Cooker Vegetarian Chili

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Slow-Cooker Ham and White Bean Soup

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POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

Freezer-Friendly King Ranch Chicken Casserole

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Slow-Cooker Spicy Beef Tortellini Soup

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POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Grilled Cheese Roll-Ups With Tomato Soup

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POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

Slow-Cooker Beef Taco Soup

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Slow-Cooker Minestrone Soup

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POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

Asian Noodle Salad With Flank Steak

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Rosemary Baked Lemon Chicken

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POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

Caramelized Garlic Pasta

Get the recipe: caramelized garlic pasta

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POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Green Garlic Soup

Get the recipe: green garlic soup

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Pan-Seared Salmon With Asparagus, Arugula, and Zucchini

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One-Pan Balsamic Chicken and Veggies

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Salmon With Crispy Cabbage and Kale

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POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

Broccoli-Cheddar Soup

Get the recipe: broccoli-cheddar soup

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Ginger Chicken Stir-Fry With Asparagus

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Lightened-Up Spaghetti and Chicken Meatballs

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POPSUGAR Photography | Erin Cullum

Spaghetti Cooked in Red Wine

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POPSUGAR Photography | Nicole Perry

Roasted Butternut Squash

Get the recipe: roasted butternut squash

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Easy Pasta Puttanesca

Get the recipe: easy pasta puttanesca

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POPSUGAR Photography | Anna Monette Roberts

Beef and Broccoli Stir-Fry

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