One-Pot Wonders with Savory Sides You’ll Love

One-pot wonders make it easy to whip up savory sides you’ll love without the mess. Everything cooks in one pot, so you’ll have less cleanup and more time to enjoy your meal. Whether you’re pressed for time or just don’t feel like juggling a bunch of pans, these recipes keep things simple.

Slow Cooker Ham & Potato Chowder

A bowl of potato soup with cheese and biscuits on a table. — Slow Cooker Ham And Potato Soup. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

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Slow Cooker Ham & Potato Chowder is a bowl of creamy comfort, perfect for an easy weeknight dinner. Let your crockpot do the work, delivering a steamy soup that’s full of flavor and minimal effort.
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Chicken And Corn Noodle Soup

A bowl of soup with noodles carrots and corn. — Chicken And Corn Noodle Soup. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Chicken and Corn Noodle Soup is the ultimate comfort food, made from scratch with egg noodles and veggies. Soup is always a favorite meal, and this one is sure to warm you up from the inside out. Gather the family for a cozy, satisfying bowl.
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Caprese Garlic Bread

Sliced bread with melted cheese, tomato slices, and basil, arranged on a wooden serving board, with whole tomatoes and basil leaves in the background. — Caprese Garlic Bread. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Caprese Garlic Bread is all about fresh flavors—mozzarella, basil, and Roma tomatoes on French bread. It’s a perfect side to pair with our favorite creamy soup. Get ready for a burst of classic goodness in every bite.
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Cheddar Iron Skillet Cornbread

A baked cornbread dish in a black skillet, topped with melted cheese and visible pieces of red and green vegetables. — Iron Skillet Cornbread. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Whip up this Cheddar Iron Skillet Cornbread, loaded with veggies and bursting with cheesy flavor. It’s an easy quick bread that’s a delicious side to serve with soup or salad. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and taste.
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Ham and Cheese Scones

Four slices of scones on a piece of paper. — Ham And Cheese Scones. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Ham and Cheese Scones are savory, soft, and packed with cheddar, ham, and fresh herbs. They’re quick to make and offer a satisfying twist on a scone. They’re a delicious side to serve with soup or salad or on their own.
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Tomato Basil Soup

Tomato Basil Soup is all about a silky texture with tangy tomatoes, nutty parmesan, and fragrant basil. It’s a comforting classic that never disappoints, making it a soup you’ll want to make again and again.
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Ranch Pasta Salad With Bacon

Ranch pasta salad with tomatoes, cheese and peas in a glass bowl. — Ranch Pasta Salad With Bacon. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Ranch Pasta Salad With Bacon is a creamy, rich side dish that’s ready in just 30 minutes. Perfect for a weekend dinner, it’s a tasty addition that pairs well with your favorite soup.
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Homemade Cheddar Cheese Crackers

A stack of cheese crackers on a marble table. — Cheddar Cheese Crackers. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Homemade Cheddar Cheese Crackers are crunchy, cheesy, and take just six ingredients. They’re perfect for snacking or serving with soup and salads. Get ready for some seriously addictive bites.
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Mini Swiss Cheese Quiches

A tray of mini quiches with fruit and vegetables on it. — Mini Swiss Cheese Quiches. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Mini Swiss Cheese Quiches are the perfect bite-sized treats, combining rich Swiss cheese and savory fillings. Ideal for brunch or as a simple appetizer, they make a tasty bite-size nibble to serve with soups and salads.
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Creamy Mexican Corn And Bean Soup

Two bowls of soup with a spoon and a plate of limes. — Mexican Corn And Bean Soup. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Creamy Mexican Corn and Bean Soup is a hearty mix of corn, beans, melty cheese, and a spicy kick. It’s a warming, nutritious meal perfect for those chilly nights. This one’s definitely on the list of our favorite creamy soups.
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Pear Puff Pastry Pinwheels

Cranberries and pears in puff pastry. — Cranberry Pear Puff Pastry Pinwheels. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Pear Puff Pastry Pinwheels are bite-sized tarts filled with juicy pears, cranberries, and cheese, all wrapped in flaky pastry. They’re an easy and tasty option to serve with your favorite soup and enjoy with salad.
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Rainbow Salad

A vibrant salad with mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, carrots, corn, olives, and mozzarella balls, drizzled with dressing. Surrounding the salad are additional arugula, bell peppers, and a striped napkin. — Rainbow Salad. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Rainbow Veggie Salad is as vibrant as it gets, packed with garden-fresh produce. It’s a colorful feast for your eyes and taste buds, making it a delicious side to serve with soup or on its own.
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Mixed Fruit Salad

A close-up of a fruit salad in rectangular white dishes, featuring pomegranate seeds, apple chunks, and mint leaves, with a larger bowl of the same salad in the background. — Cranberry Fruit Salad. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This colorful mixed-fruit salad bursts with fresh cranberries, apples, oranges, and pomegranate seeds. It’s a tasty addition to a brothy soup, refreshing and satisfying.
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Easy Homemade Biscuits

Two freshly baked biscuits on a white cloth with yellow stripes, with more biscuits and condiments blurred in the background. — Homemade Biscuits. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Easy Homemade Biscuits are quick to make and ready in just 30 minutes. They’re fluffy and buttery and perfect for any meal. Whether with soup or on their own, these biscuits are a must-try!
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Caesar Salad With Bacon and Ranch

A plate of lettuce with bacon and cheese. — Bacon Wedge Salad. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

The Wedge Caesar Salad with Bacon is your go-to for a fancy-looking, simple meal. With just five ingredients, serving with soup is a delicious side. Crisp lettuce, savory bacon, and creamy ranch—what more could you ask for?
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Creamy Mushroom Soup

A bowl of mushroom and wild rice soup garnished with grated cheese and fresh herbs, placed on a wooden board with a spoon. — Creamy Mushroom Soup. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Mushroom Wild Rice Soup is a hearty and savory dish featuring tender mushrooms and nutty wild rice, simmered in a creamy broth for a satisfying and comforting meal. Its earthy flavors and creamy texture make it a warm and wholesome soup perfect for any season.
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n, Cheddar & Green Onion Scones

Freshly baked cheddar and scallion scones on a black slate serving tray, placed on a light wooden surface with a strawberry-patterned cloth in the background. — Bacon, Cheddar & Green Onion Scones. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

These savory scones are fluffy, light, and packed with bacon and cheddar cheese. A fantastic breakfast or lunch option, they can even be enjoyed for dinner alongside a comforting bowl of soup. A great choice for delicious scones.
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