Kid friendly American winter soups, stews & chilis recipes with 500 or fewer calories

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Crockpot Split Pea Soup

Crockpot Split Pea Soup

We're split pea soup fans and have a number of recipes. But we've never tried it in our slow cooker before. This simple recipe turned out…

Nancy Miyasaki
Nov 2012
Intermediate
7 votes
23959 views
Awesome Split Pea Soup

Awesome Split Pea Soup

We made this soup by combining the best of two recipes...one from America's Test Kitchen and one from Cook's Illustrated's the Best New Recipe. I…

John Spottiswood
Dec 2009
Advanced
8 votes
11858 views
After Thanksgiving Turkey Noodle Soup

After Thanksgiving Turkey Noodle Soup

There's nothing better than a basic Turkey noodle soup. We all look forward to this after Thanksgiving. This…

Denise Sherin
Dec 2014
Advanced
1 vote
9134 views
Hala Kahiki Chili - Pineapple Chili

Hala Kahiki Chili - Pineapple Chili

Hala Kahiki means Pineapple, this is a tropical pineapple chili. It's a nice change from regular chili. It…

Denise Sherin
Mar 2014
Advanced
1 vote
7475 views
Pork Stew with Wine

Pork Stew with Wine

This is another phenomenal recipe that I adapted from a recipe from James Villas in Stews, Bogs, and Burgoos. I still have not found a recipe from…

John Spottiswood
Nov 2010
Advanced
4 votes
5258 views
Beef Stew

Beef Stew

The beef stew is a very good traditional beef stew. If you are craving the beef stew your grandmother used to make, then this will definitely hit…

Nancy Miyasaki
May 2010
Intermediate
6 votes
11887 views
chicken pot pie soup

chicken pot pie soup

easy as 123a

sue
Nov 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
6037 views
My Favorite Everyday Chili

My Favorite Everyday Chili

There's nothing like a hearty warm bowl of chili. My son loves chili and loves scooping it with tortilla chips. I know some people serve chili over…

Denise Sherin
Mar 2014
Advanced
1 vote
6817 views
Slow Cooker Beef with Barley Soup

Slow Cooker Beef with Barley Soup

Cooking the pearl barley a long time gives this soup a nutty flavor and smooth texture. It's very different…

John Spottiswood
Oct 2010
Advanced
7 votes
7649 views
Farmhouse Soup

Farmhouse Soup

This is a minstrone-style soup, great with big hunk of crusty bread on a cold winter day.

Denise Sherin
Mar 2014
Advanced
1 vote
2971 views
Cream of Potato and Onion Soup

Cream of Potato and Onion Soup

Yes, as much as we hate to admit it to ourselves in the Northern Hemisphere, Winter is upon us; cold, damp, and snowy weather is the time to bring…

Nick Roche
Nov 2010
Advanced
4 votes
5733 views
Chili Colorado

Chili Colorado

“Oh Mom, that looks so good!” Yeah, I did it again! Another soup Max will eat! He loves Lima beans, he loves chili, and he loves carrots and red…

Vegetarian Perspective
Feb 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
3257 views
Avgolemono (Greek Chicken-Egg Soup)

Avgolemono (Greek Chicken-Egg Soup)

Tartness varies according to amount and the type of lemon you use. I use Meyer, which isn't as tart as regular…

sf
Feb 2016
Intermediate
1 vote
1541 views
Almost A Borscht Soup

Almost A Borscht Soup

I wanted a hearty soup for lunch and had a left-over half head of boiled cabbage. What else could I do but go wild adding borschtish ingredients…

Glenn
Nov 2014
Beginner
3 votes
5560 views
Winter Chicken Stew

Winter Chicken Stew

This is no ordinary chicken soup. The ingredients are so substantial, thre's barely enough room for them in the pot. You would be kept full and warm…

Conni @MrsMamaHen
Oct 2012
Advanced
1 vote
3249 views