Best recipes when sick

If you're wondering what to eat when sick, here are 20+ recipes to inspire you, including the best comfort food when sick, and easy meals for a sick family.

An immune boosting, healing garlic soup perfect for when you're feeling a little under the weather. Recipe by The Friendly Feast

When you're on the sick list, these soothing soups can fight congestion and help keep you nourished and hydrated. Hey, they couldn't hurt!

Discover the comforting Italian Penicillin recipe. This hearty soup, packed with vegetables, pasta, and savory broth, is perfect for warming up on chilly days.

Craving comfort? This Feel-Better Chicken Soup recipe delivers. Whether you're under the weather or just looking for a cozy meal, you can't go wrong with a warming bowl of this homemade chicken noodle. Tender chicken simmers in a delicious savory broth, enriched with nutrient-packed vegetables, herbs, fresh ginger, and turmeric. The best part is it comes together in under an hour for an anytime pick-me-up. Easy, super-flavorful, and nourishing!

This cold and flu season, keep yourself hydrated and fortified with these vegan and vegetarian sick day recipes.

Creamy Chicken and Rice Soup made with chicken, veggies, rice and a creamy broth. The rice cooks right in the soup giving it body & richness!

Authentic chicken paprikash is irresistibly delicious. This traditional Hungarian dish is made with browned chicken that is braised in a velvety rich and creamy paprika sauce and served with Hungarian dumplings called nokedli, but wide egg noddles can be used as an easy swap. The secret to making a flavorful sauce is to use authentic Hungarian sweet paprika which has the best flavor.

Coconut Carrot Lentil Soup is a delicious, nutritious soup that is super quick and easy to make! It's Vegan and Gluten-Free!

You don’t have to get stuck making the same tired stews when you can mix things up with Asian soup recipes. We love a hearty soup in the fall and winter, but since we’re huge soup fans, we also like having soup in the summertime and spring. Asian soups tend to be lighter so they don’t make you feel stuffed like a hearty stew or chowder. Are you ready to try something new?