Our Fall Favorites: Soups and Casseroles

Absolutely nothing better in this world than coming home from a hard day at work to find your house filled with incredible, mouth-watering scents of a meal that has been slow cooking all day and is ready and waiting when you walk in the door. Today I am sharing our fall favorite meals with you! Be sure to share them on Pinterest with your friends too!

Crockpot Style Beef Stew

Beef stew done in the crockpot has to be one of my hands-down favorites for the fall season. When fall rolls around I break out the crockpot and cook just about everything in there! It fills up the house with the most delicious flavors!
Calories: 146kcal

Equipment

  • Crock-Pot SCCPVFC800-DS 8-Quart Slow Cooker, Programmable, Black Stainless,

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds of beef stew
  • 1/4 cup of flour
  • 1 and 1/2 teaspoons of salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon of pepper
  • 1 and 1/2 cups of beef broth
  • 1 teaspoon of Worcestershire Sauce
  • 1 celery stalk sliced
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 4 medium carrots sliced
  • 3 medium potatoes diced
  • 2 medium onions chopped

Instructions

  • Place the beef stew meat in the crockpot.
  • Mix the flour, salt and pepper and pour over the meat, stirring to coat well.
  • Add the remaining ingredients and stir to mix well.
  • Cover and cook on low 10 to 12 hours or on high for 5 to 6 hours.
  • Serve as is or over rice or noodles.

Chicken in Mushroom Gravy

This is the simplest meal in the world to make and maybe one of the most delicious! Even your kids can throw this together and cook it for Kids Make Dinner night!
Cuisine: Chicken
Servings: 3
Calories: 282kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 whole chicken breasts halved
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup Chicken Broth
  • 1 can Cream of Mushroom Soup
  • 1 can sliced mushrooms can substitute fresh mushrooms

Instructions

  • Place chicken pieces in crockpot.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Mix broth and soup together and pour over chicken.
  • Add mushrooms.
  • Cover and cook on low for 7 to 9 hours or on high for 3 to 4 hours.
  • Serve over rice or noodles.

Turkey Soup

Calories: 178kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 quarts of water
  • 1 turkey carcass
  • 2 cups chopped turkey
  • 1 clove minced garlic
  • 2 teaspoons poultry seasoning
  • 2 cups of milk
  • 2 cups of fresh mushrooms
  • 1 cup of chopped carrots
  • 1 cup of chopped onions
  • 1 cup of chopped celery
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 cup barley
  • 1/2 cup flour

Instructions

  • Combine water, carcass, meat, mushrooms, carrots, onions, celery, garlic, poultry seasoning and salt in a 4 quart pot.
  • Cover and simmer approximately 1 hour (until remaining meat falls off the carcass).
  • Remove carcass (cut off any remaining meat) and add meat to soup.
  • Add barley, simmer for one hour.
  • Slowly add 1/2 milk into flour, mixing until smooth,
  • Add to the soup and stir well until blended.
  • Add the remaining milk and cook until thick.

Chicken Noodle Soup with Rivels

This was an Amish recipe staple in our household all year long. Rivels are sometimes referred to as ribbles as well so don’t let that through you off. Delicious no matter what you call it!
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 263kcal

Ingredients

  • 1/2 medium chicken
  • 3 medium carrots
  • 3 large potatoes
  • 3 celery stalks
  • 1 large onion
  • season to taste

Instructions

  • Cook chicken for 30 minutes, remove from water and let cool.
  • Remove skin and debone, cut into bite-size pieces.
  • Add back to the water and add the remaining ingredients.
  • Season to taste and cook until vegetables are tender.

Notes

TO MAKE THE DROP DUMPLINGS (makes 6)
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon white sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon butter (not margarine)
1/2 cup milk
1 egg yolk, beaten (discard egg white)
Stir together flour, egg, baking powder, sugar, and salt. Cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in milk to make a soft dough. Drop by spoonfuls into simmering stew.
Continue simmering soup for approximately another 30 minutes and then serve.

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