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23 Old-School Sunday Suppers the Family Will Love

Sunday supper is a tradition that celebrates slowing down, making a comforting meal, and gathering friends and family around your table. Whether you’re in the mood for classic soups or slow cooked roasts, we’ve got you covered. Gather your family around, set the table, and enjoy a special homemade meal.

Chicken Wild Rice Soup

chicken and wild rice soup
Photo Credit: My Everyday Table.

When you need a comforting and cozy meal, this chicken wild rice soup is sure to hit the spot. Packed with tender chicken, nutty wild rice, a classic blend of veggies, and plenty of broth, this soup is both nourishing and delicious.

Get the Recipe: Chicken Wild Rice Soup.

Slow Cooker Pot Roast

Pot roast in a slow cooker with potatoes and carrots.
Photo Credit: Get Inspired Everyday.

This recipe delivers classic comfort food, right from the slow cooker. Beef and potatoes are cooked low and slow until perfectly tender. Your family will love coming home to this hearty meal, and it is so easy you can get it started in the morning and dig in when you get off work!

Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Pot Roast.

Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup

creamy chicken noodle soup
Photo Credit: My Everyday Table.

If you could benefit from some cozy comfort food, this chicken noodle soup is the recipe to make. It is a classic chicken noodle soup but with a rich drizzle of heavy cream for ultra-delicious flavor and texture. Each bite has a creamy flavor and chunks of chicken and veggies with plenty of noodles. Serve with a simple green salad.

Get the Recipe: Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup.

Creamy Tomato Pasta

creamy tomato pasta
Photo Credit: My Everyday Table.

One-pot meals are always a good idea on busy nights. This recipe makes the most creamy tomato pasta without requiring copious amounts of cream. And no need to drain the pasta, the pasta water helps give it a creamy flavor and texture.

Get the Recipe: Creamy Tomato Pasta.

Crockpot Beef Stew With Dumplings

crockpot beef stew
Photo Credit: My Everyday Table.

If you need a comforting, delicious, and hearty meal, look no further, because this crock pot beef stew with dumplings is it. Itโ€™s everything you want in comfort food โ€“ rich flavors, satisfying and not fussy, made with simple ingredients, and feels like a warm hug in a bowl. 

Get the Recipe: Crockpot Beef Tip Stew with Dumplings.

Chicken Lo Mein

A bowl of chicken lo mein with veggies.
Photo Credit: xoxo Bella.

Save your time and money and make some homemade chicken lo mein. With tender noodles, chunks of flavorful chicken and plenty of veggies like mushrooms, snap peas, and peppers, this one dish dinner satisfies while faking out your family who will swear this tastes just as good as your local Chinese restaurant.

Get the Recipe: Chicken Lo Mein .

Slow Cooker Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

A bowl of creamy chicken soup with mushrooms and wild rice.
Photo Credit: xoxo Bella.

Make chicken and wild rice soup in the slow cooker for a wholesome and easy dinner that is so delicious, that no one can stop at just one bowl. This soup is creamy, thick and so cozy and it’s a great dish to make if you have leftover chicken.

Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken and Wild Rice Soup.

Easy Baked Ravioli Lasagna

Lasagna made with ravioli as a shortcut ingredient with salad on the side.
Photo Credit: My Everyday Table.

This baked lasagna is made with a shortcut ingredient to deliver cozy comfort-food lasagna in record time. Skip the work of boiling and layering lasagna sheets and use ravioli instead. Layers of ravioli, a ground beef meat sauce, and plenty of cheese bring this satisfying dish together.

Get the Recipe: Ravioli Lasagna.

Cabbage Vegetable Soup

A pot of veggie soup with cabbage.
Photo Credit: xoxo Bella.

This cabbage and vegetable soup is loaded with veggies and has a flavorful broth. This is the ultimate comfort food dish to serve on a chilly day. You can have this easy soup ready in just forty minutes. Serve with crusty bread for the best meatless meal.

Get the Recipe: Cabbage Vegetable Soup.

Ritz Cracker Chicken Casserole

A plate of creamy chicken casserole topped with buttery cracker crumbs.
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This classic cracker-crusted chicken casserole is perfect for dinner any night of the week. With a crunchy buttery crust on top of creamy chicken, this dish needs only 35 minutes from start to finish and it’s always a crowd-pleaser. Serve with a green salad on the side.

Get the Recipe: Ritz Cracker Chicken Casserole.

Slow Cooker Swedish Meatballs

A spoon lifting saucy meatballs from a slow cooker.
Photo Credit: Cheerful Cook.

Make some Swedish meatballs the easy way; in your slow cooker! These saucy shortcut meatballs start with a bag of frozen meatballs and a can of cream of mushroom soup. While they are practically effortless, they taste amazing.

Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Swedish Meatballs.

Slow Cooker Honey Marmalade Glazed Ham

A spiral cut ham with glaze.
Photo Credit: Good Life Eats.

This slow cooker ham makes a great main course for any family dinner; from Easter to Christmas and every occasion in between. You will appreciate that the slow cooker does most of the work for this dish and it frees up oven space for the sides and desserts!

Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Honey Marmalade Glazed Ham.

Italian Lentil Soup

Three bowls of lentil soup with herbs over the top.
Photo Credit: Eating Around Italy.

This hearty soup is made without meat, but it is so filling and cozy. With lentils and canned tomatoes, this easy soup needs only an hour of cook time to deliver the flavors of Tuscany to your home kitchen.

Get the Recipe: Italian Lentil Soup.

Chicken & Gnocchi Dumplings

chicken and gnocchi
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This is the perfect dinner when youโ€™re craving chicken and dumplings, but not up to the task of making the traditional dish. Shredded chicken, store-bought gnocchi, and a mirepoix of vegetables in a creamy sauce are the heart and soul of this cozy recipe. It’s major comfort food!

Get the Recipe: Chicken & Gnocchi Dumplings.

Protein-Boosted Pastina Soup

protein pastina
Photo Credit: My Everyday Table.

Chicken pastina soup is a classic Italian dish with a protein twist. Pastina is quite simple – tiny noodles cooked in broth and topped with some butter and parmesan for a sick day or comfort food meal. Here, it gets some extra protein with bone broth and whisked eggs. It’s rich, creamy, and always delicious.

Get the Recipe: Protein Pastina Soup.

Poor Man’s Stew

A bowl of stew made with ground beef peas, green beans and potatoes.
Photo Credit: xoxo Bella.

This budget-friendly stew is both hearty, delicious, and easy as we’re cooking it in the slow cooker. Made with ground beef, potatoes, peas, carrots, and green beans, this stew requires minimal prep – simply add to the slow cooker and let it cook away. This recipe is pretty flexible, so feel free to change up the ingredients based on what you have around.

Get the Recipe: Poor Man’s Stew.

Crockpot Chicken and Gravy

crockpot chicken and gravy
Photo Credit: My Everyday Table.

This crockpot chicken and gravy recipe is a great choice for weeknights when you want something comforting, filling, and delicious โ€“ without a lot of prep time or work to make it happen. Chicken thighs are cooked in a creamy gravy and served over tender egg noodles with a veggie on the side. Itโ€™s the ultimate comfort food dinner!

Get the Recipe: Crockpot Chicken and Gravy.

Slow Cooker Beef Ragu

A bowl of homemade beef ragu with wide noodles.
Photo Credit: Modern Honey.

This recipe makes the most tender and saucy beef ragu, right in your slow cooker. The homemade marinara sauce makes this beef intensely flavorful. Your family will love it served with noodles for a sit-down family-style meal.

Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Beef Ragu.

French Onion Soup

Bowls of french onion soup with cheese over the top.
Photo Credit: An Edible Mosaic.

There is nothing like French onion soup! This recipe makes it at home, the easy way. You will love the rich base, complete with plenty of melted cheese over the top. You can have this on the table in just an hour for a great dinner any night of the week.

Get the Recipe: French Onion Soup.

Italian Beef Sandwiches

An Italian beef sandwich with peppers rings and cheese.
Photo Credit: Modern Honey.

Make these slow-cooker beef sandwiches and pile them with cheese and peppers! This easy recipe delivers authentic Italian flavors in each bite. From the tender beef to the blend of spices. You will want to repeat this recipe often as these sandwiches are even better than your local sub shop!

Get the Recipe: Italian Beef Sandwiches.

Chicken Pot Pie Soup

Chicken pot pie soup in a bowl with a heart biscuit topping.
Photo Credit: xoxo Bella.

Make some chicken pot pie soup for dinner this week. It is cozy, easy and delicious. The biscuit topping adds the perfect touch and tastes so much better than soggy crackers in a bowl of creamy soup.

Get the Recipe: Chicken Pot Pie Soup.

Italian Wedding Soup

A bowl of Italian wedding soup with chicken meatballs.
Photo Credit: xoxo Bella.

No need to crash an Italian wedding to get your fill of soup. This homemade recipe uses chicken meatballs, fresh veggies and acini de pepe pasta for a flavorful and filling soup you can enjoy for lunch or dinner.

Get the Recipe: Italian Wedding Soup.

Spaghetti with Meat Sauce

spaghetti with meat sauce
Photo Credit: My Everyday Table.

If my kids had to pick an all-time favorite meal, this is it. Our homemade spaghetti with meat sauce features a slow-simmered, rich tomato meat sauce made with perfectly browned ground beef, Italian sausage, a balanced tomato sauce, and traditional Italian seasonings. Serve with al dente spaghetti, a salad, and garlic bread.

Get the Recipe: Spaghetti with Meat Sauce.

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