Bring It On, Winter! We Have These 15 Recipes to Get Us Through
It's safe to say that Winter is the best season for spending a lot of time in the kitchen. For us, this year is all about whipping up the best comfort foods for warming up, and ending up with leftovers we can enjoy on lazy nights indoors. These 15 recipes are for when the air starts to get chilly, from cozy soups to filling casseroles, each with a Latin twist. Grab a comfy sweater and dig in.
Vegetarian Chipotle Chili
It's almost a crime to go through Winter without enjoying some hearty chili. Vegetarians and carnivores alike will love this meatless chipotle variation.
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Pumpkin and Chicken Enchiladas
Enchiladas in general are a year-round dish to enjoy, but this pumpkin and chicken version is extra-appropriate for Winter.
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Peruvian Cilantro Turkey Soup
If you're a fan of bone broth based soups, you'll fall in love with this cilantro and turkey soup.
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Sopa Cremosa de Abòbora
If you want nothing to do with light soups in the Winter, you'll go crazy for this pumpkin-based sopa cremosa.
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Crockpot Salsa Verde Chicken Pozole
There's no better time than Winter to bust out the Crockpot and have dinner waiting by the time you get home. Your mouth will be watering for this variation on pozole.
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Beef Chilaquiles With Pumpkin Jalapeño Salsa
Chilaquiles don't have to be just for breakfast. This beef and pumpkin jalapeño salsa make it perfect for any time of day.
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Slow Cooker Turkey and Sweet Potato Chili
Sweet potatoes and turkey add the most perfect seasonal touches to this chili.
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Chicken Tortilla Casserole
Not only do casseroles save you time and dishes to clean, but they are one of the most comforting meals you can make in the Winter. You'll line up for seconds of this cheesy chicken tortilla casserole.
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Poblano Corn Chicken Tortilla Soup
Tortilla soup is always a fan favorite, as it's packed with zesty flavor and comes with delicious toppings like avocado and crunchy tortilla chips. This poblano corn and chicken version is no exception.
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Crispy Jalapeño Hash Brown Casserole
Whether you serve it up at breakfast or dinner, you'll agree that this spicy hash brown casserole makes a perfect side dish.
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Vegetarian Red Pozole
Just because you're vegetarian doesn't mean you can't get in on some pozole goodness. For this version, simply replace the meat with beans and any veggies you have at hand.
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Spicy Bacon Lasagna
Lasagna is a popular go-to for comforting wintertime dinners. Avocado, jalapeño, and chili powder give this version some Mexican flair.
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Green Chile, Tomato, and Egg Casserole
If you're a lover of breakfast for dinner, you've got to go for this spicy and filling casserole.
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Chicken Enchilada Rice Casserole
If you've been on the hunt for a new rice recipe, this chicken enchilada casserole is an easy-to-prep option.
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Mexican Beef and Rice Casserole
Taco lovers will be all over this ground-beef-loaded one-pot casserole.
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