Healthy Creamy Asparagus Soup

Soup and grilled cheese are a classic combination. So, when I recently made  Croque Monsieurs for dinner, I searched for a yummy soup to have on the side. I wanted a light soup though, since those sandwiches were literally dripping with cheese! Then I remembered seeing this soup over on Cara’s blog. I love asparagus, and [...]

Barefoot Bloggers: Pappa Al Pomidoro

The second Barefoot Bloggers recipe for December was chosen by Natalie of Burned Bits. She chose this recipe for Pappa Al Pomidoro, which was something I had never heard of before. It turns out this soup is known as “stale bread soup”. What is interesting about this soup is that you actually simmer cubes of [...]

Chicken and Dumplings

So while it seems like the rest of the world is embracing Spring with open arms, we are STILL getting snow! We have had more snow this year then I can ever remember. I know we have gotten at least 100 inches and broken a couple records.  I am more than ready for spring, but [...]

Zuppa Toscana Soup

I love the Zuppa Toscana Soup at Olive Garden, it is my favorite soup to get when we go out. Since it is STILL winter and we are STILL getting snow, I made this along with garlic swirl bread for a warm, comforting meal. This is another recipe from allrecipes.com, written as I made it, [...]

Chicken Taco Soup

There are several versions of chicken taco soup out there, but I decided to make this one from Melissa’s blog.  I love that you can throw the ingredients in the crock-pot in the morning and have a warm, delicious, hearty soup for dinner. Original recipe is from allrecipes.com.

Slow-Cooker Chicken Taco Soup

1 onion, chopped
1 (16 ounce) [...]