25 of the Best Winter Meals for Chilly Colorado Days

The Grand Junction, Delta, and Montrose got our first taste of winter over the past week as a round of showers produced noticeable snow on the Colorado Plateau and the Grand Mesa.

It took a day or so for the system to move through which gave some of us time to start thinking about our favorite cozy comfort foods perfect for winter.

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Winter Comfort Foods

We asked you to tell us about your favorite comfort foods to enjoy when you are stuck inside during a round of winter weather. Colorado green chili and chili verde go great with football, but they also can help get you through a freeze warning. From loaded baked potatoes to family-size chicken pot pies, it's time to get our winter cravings on.

Colorado's Official State Soup

According to thePioneerwoman.com, The Centennial State's favorite soup heading into the winter of 2024-2025 is tomato. Do you agree? What is your favorite soup? Maybe it's chili? Winter gets cold in Colorado, and soup is a popular choice on lots of menus. Hot soup and hot coffee. Some places seem to have both ready as soon as they open.

Everything Is Better With Crusty Bread

Shout-out to Ellen who told us, she loves a 'nice homemade pot of soup or stew with some delicious hot out of the oven crusty bread.' I've wanted to go home and make soup and bread ever since I read the comment two days ago.

25 of the Best Winter Meals for Chilly Colorado Days

Get ready to be overcome with a warm and comfy feeling that can only come from scrolling through a list of delicious comfort foods which are the perfect dishes to enjoy when you are stuck inside waiting out a winter storm.

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LOOK: Here Are 16 of Colorado's Most Favorite Things About Winter

One of the things you must accept about living in Colorado is that winter is coming. It's a beautiful time of year except for the winter driving conditions and less daylight. From world-class ski resorts to mountain-top hot springs, here's a look at all the things Colorado loves about winter.

Gallery Credit: Wesley Adams

VISIT: 10 Colorado Christmas Towns You Should Visit This Winter

Ready to ring in the holiday season in Colorado? Christmas is alive and well in the Centennial State, and especially in Colorado's Christmas towns. We're showing off 13 of Colorado's best places to visit during the holiday season. Open our app and tell us which one is your favorite winter wonderland.

Gallery Credit: Wesley Adams

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