7 Rich And Hearty Stews That'll Warm Up Your Evenings

'Tis the season for stews.

1. German Lentils With Sausage Stew

fivehearthome.com

This stew plus a giant, cable-knit blanket, and you won't need much else to survive the cold months. Recipe here.

2. Black Bean Taco Chili Stew

bakedbyrachel.com

A bowl of chili a day keeps the S.A.D. away. Recipe here.

3. Vegetarian Gumbo

ohmyveggies.com

Packed with filling vegetables like mushrooms, okra, and seasoned zucchini, this meatless version of the popular southern stew packs a punch. Recipe here.

4. Beef, Potato, and Carrot Stew

life-in-the-lofthouse.com

Have baby carrots ever looked so desirable? Recipe here.

5. Ratatouille With Goat Cheese Polenta

joanne-eatswellwithothers.com

Just one of the many delicious ways winter squash will get you through the fall. Recipe here.

6. Chipotle Black Bean and Quinoa Stew

tasty-yummies.com

Top with avocado slices for an extra serving of healthy fats. Recipe here.

7. Indian Lentil Stew

saveur.com

Test your seasoning skills with this gorgeous, aromatic dal. Recipe here.