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8 Quick and Comforting Winter Recipes

During winter, we’re sure that you’re always on the lookout for warming recipes. To counter the cold weather, we’ve got a few suggestions that are easy to make and will bring you instant comfort. All that’s left is a warm blanket and cozy fireplace!

1. St-Germain Soup (Fresh Pea Soup)

Delicious and comforting, this pea and lettuce soup will be love at first bite. With its green hue and abundance of vegetables, it’s a healthful dish to prepare. For a complete meal, enjoy with a few slices of baguette bread, while watching the snow fall outside.

2. Chicken Cutlets, Gnocchi and Kale with Creamy Mushroom Sauce

This complete meal is simple to make and very much welcome on a cold day. Chicken, store-bought gnocchi and cream of mushroom soup is all you need to be invigorated and satiated.

3. Cheddar, Apple and Bacon Grilled Cheese

Melty cheese and bacon are all that’s required for good times spent at the table. And thanks to the addition of apples and apple butter, you simply can’t miss with this sweet and salty grilled cheese sandwich. It’s the perfect choice for a quick and comforting meal.

4. Artichoke Dip Rigatoni

Creamy and filling, this pasta dish knows how to make people happy on a cold day. We love the fact that it can be prepared at the snap of your fingers and that it’ll be a unanimous hit with the whole family.

5. Silken Tofu Soup

Loaded with ginger and green onions, this silken tofu and edamame soup that features a piping hot vegetable broth is absolutely satisfying. Given that it’s ready in just under 30 minutes, it’ll offer you a quick fix.

6. Butternut Squash Macaroni and Cheese

Mac and cheese is a must when the temperature drops. To this classic, we added butternut squash and carrot for added sweetness and a pop of orange. The final result is rich, irresistible and will warm both body and soul.

7. Oven-Baked Cheese Fondue with Bacon and Vermouth

Who can resist a classic cheese fondue on a winter day? Not us! In this version, we included vermouth as well as a green onion and bacon topping, for the perfect marriage of flavours that tastes as good as a warm sweater feels.

8. Almond Hot Chocolate

Given that hot chocolate is synonymous with comfort, especially after a day spent outdoors, we couldn’t pass up the chance to include one. This recipe includes milk, cocoa, milk chocolate and almond extract. It’s the perfect choice for when you can’t decide between a warm drink and dessert.

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