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20 Soup Recipes That Make Dinner Warm Comforting and Easy

Erren Hart

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09/05/2025

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There’s nothing quite as comforting as a warm bowl of soup, and this collection of 20 recipes has something for every craving! Whether you’re in the mood for creamy broccoli soup, hearty pasta e fagioli, or the rich flavors of French onion soup, these recipes bring comfort and flavor to your table. From timeless classics like potato leek soup to unique creations like yellow split pea and bacon soup, each recipe is designed to warm your soul and fill you up. Get your spoon ready and discover your new favorite!

Chicken Dumpling Soup

A creamy chicken and dumpling soup with chunks of chicken, carrots, celery, and herbs visible. A wooden-handled ladle scoops some of the thick soup, highlighting the tender dumplings and vibrant vegetables.
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Enjoy a cozy, flavorful meal with Chicken Dumpling Soup! Tender chicken, fluffy dumplings, and hearty veggies come together in a rich, comforting broth. Easy to make and perfect for warming up on any day!

Get The Recipe: Chicken Dumpling Soup

Pasta Fagioli alla Veneta

A bowl of minestrone soup with ditalini pasta, carrots, celery, tomatoes, and herbs. As a delightful one-pot recipe, it's topped with grated cheese and garnished with parsley. A spoon is poised in the bowl. This hearty and colorful soup showcases an array of vibrant vegetables.
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Indulge in the irresistible flavors of Pasta Fagioli alla Veneta—a bowl of pure comfort. Picture tender beans, smoky pancetta, and hearty pasta swimming in a rich, savory broth that wraps you in warmth with every bite. It’s not just a dish; it’s a hug for your soul.
Get The Recipe: Pasta Fagioli alla Veneta

Pasta Soup

A hearty bowl of soup filled with farfalle pasta, ground meat, diced tomatoes, carrots, spinach, and fresh herbs served in a black bowl. A spoon is partially submerged in the flavorful, colorful broth. This comfort food warms your soul against a light blue surface in the background.
Image Credit: Chelsea’s Messy Apron

This Italian Sausage and Pasta Soup is a game-changer! Bursting with flavor, it’s loaded with fresh veggies (a perfect fridge-cleanout recipe), tender baby spinach, and adorable mini farfalle pasta. It’s quick, hearty, and guaranteed to be a hit with the whole family—comfort food at its best!

Get The Recipe: Pasta Soup

Zucchini Soup

A close-up photo of a bowl of creamy zucchini soup. The soup is a light green color and garnished with a swirl of heavy cream and a sprinkle of pepper.
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This Zucchini Soup is pure comfort in a bowl—smooth, creamy, and bursting with flavor from fresh zucchini, roasted garlic, and a touch of Parmesan. It’s wholesome, hearty, and perfect for everything from cozy nights in to impressing guests at dinner!

Get The Recipe: Zucchini Soup

Corn Chowder

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Image Credit: Namely Marly

Treat yourself to a bowl of this irresistible creamy vegan corn chowder, packed with your favorite flavors in every bite. Pair it with warm vegan biscuits or your favorite crusty bread for the ultimate comfort meal!

Get The Recipe: Corn Chowder

Broccoli Cheese Soup

a close up image of Low Carb Broccoli Cheese Soup topped with extra cheese.
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Broccoli Cheddar Soup is pure comfort in a bowl—rich, creamy, and packed with that irresistible cheesy goodness. Best of all? It’s low-carb indulgence you can feel good about!

Get The Recipe: Low Carb Broccoli Cheese Soup

Easy Carrot Soup

Quick & Easy Carrot and Coriander Soup
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Get ready to elevate your roasted veggies! This recipe transforms humble carrots, onions, and potatoes into something extraordinary with a rich, aromatic coriander broth. Topped off with a sprinkle of fresh cilantro, every bite bursts with warmth, flavor, and a surprising kick. Perfect as a side dish that steals the spotlight!

Get The Recipe: Easy Carrot Soup

Perfect Black Bean Soup

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Image Credit: Inspired Taste

This amazing black bean soup recipe has become a beloved family staple, and we just can’t get enough of it! Packed with flavor, simple to whip up, and goes vegetarian with veggie broth.

Get The Recipe: Perfect Black Bean Soup

Creamy Celery Soup

A close up image of a white bowl of creamy celery soup, seasoned with cracked black pepper, with chunks of celery on top.
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Enjoy a creamy vegan twist on classic cream of celery soup! This flavorful, easy recipe skips the cream for a light, healthy dish.

Get The Recipe: Creamy Celery Soup

Potato Soup

Close-up of a bread bowl filled with creamy soup, topped with chopped chives, bits of bacon, black pepper, and melted cheese. A spoon is partially dipped into the soup, highlighting the rich texture and garnishes—a true comfort food to warm your soul. Perfect for those looking for delicious soup recipes.
Image Credit: Chelsea’s Messy Apron

This loaded Potato Soup is so yummy – it’s like all the flavors of a baked potato packed into a creamy, cheesy, and super tasty soup!

Get The Recipe: Potato Soup

Yellow Split Pea and Bacon Soup

A bowl of soup, with Bacon and vegetables in it
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Enjoy the delicious taste of split pea soup without the meat! This recipe uses savory bacon for a smoky depth of flavor without compromising on a vegetarian diet. It’s a hearty and satisfying soup option that’s full of flavor and easy to prepare.

Get The Recipe: Yellow Split Pea and Bacon Soup

Creamy Broccoli Soup

A close up image of broccoli soup in a white bowl topped with shredded cheese.
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Creamy broccoli soup – a classic comfort food. But what if you could enjoy that same rich flavor without the guilt? This recipe takes a healthy turn, ditching the heavy cream while keeping the irresistible taste.

Get The Recipe:  Broccoli Soup

Vegan Minestrone Soup

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Image Credit: Namely Marly

This awesome vegan minestrone recipe is seriously one of the best veggie soups you’ll ever make. It’s a thick, hearty, veggie-packed soup with beans and pasta. Trust me, it’s one of those dinners the whole family adores and can dig into together. Whip up this Italian veggie soup for a cozy weekday dinner or lunch!

Get The Recipe: Vegan Minestrone Soup

Winter Squash Soup

This vibrant and tasty recipe for Winter Squash Soup is a healthy way to warm up on cold winter days. Make the most of winter's harvest with this warming, seasonal soup.
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This recipe is a delicious foundation for your personal touch! Experiment with different spices, herbs, or toppings to create a customized winter squash soup that reflects your taste preferences. It’s a versatile and nourishing dish that’s easy to make your own.

Get The Recipe: Winter Squash Soup

Vegetable Soup

A bowl of colorful vegetable soup, filled with chunks of tomato, zucchini, carrots, green beans, and chickpeas, garnished with fresh herbs. A silver spoon rests inside the bowl. A slice of bread and sprigs of parsley are visible on the marble countertop—true comfort food to warm your soul.
Image Credit: Love & Lemons

Whip up this simple veggie soup recipe with whatever veggies you’ve got! It’s nourishing and light, perfect for cozying up on chilly nights.

Get The Recipe: Vegetable Soup

Dumpling Soup

A bowl of wonton soup, the ultimate comfort food, is garnished with fresh spinach leaves, chopped scallions, and sesame seeds. The clear broth speckled with chili flakes warms your soul. A spoon with a red handle rests in the bowl as black sesame seeds are scattered nearby on the table.
Image Credit: Love & Lemons

This dumpling soup recipe is perfect for a busy weeknight! It’s quick, easy, and so delicious. Just grab some frozen potstickers, your favorite veggies, and whip up a fragrant broth.

Get The Recipe: Dumpling Soup

Cream of Crab Soup

A close-up of a ladle holding a creamy soup with chunks of vegetables and bacon, designed to warm your soul. The dish is garnished with chopped herbs, perhaps parsley. A bowl of this comfort food is partially visible in the background.
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This creamy soup combines tender crab meat and soft potatoes, with each spoonful exploding with flavor from smoky bacon, rich seafood stock, and a hint of briny clam juice. It’s a satisfying, hearty dish that truly comforts.

Get The Recipe: Cream of Crab Soup

Italian Wedding Soup

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Indulge in this comforting Italian Wedding Soup – a warm bowl brimming with homemade meatballs, kale, pasta, and a delectable broth. It’s the perfect cozy meal to lift your spirits!

Get The Recipe: Italian Wedding Soup

Potato Leek Soup

A white bowl filled with creamy potato soup, a staple of old school recipes, topped with shredded cheese and garnished with chopped green onions and ground black pepper. A spoon rests nearby on a napkin.
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Who says you need cream for a creamy soup? This recipe utilizes leeks, potatoes, and butter to create a surprisingly silky texture without any dairy. It’s a simple and wholesome option packed with flavor.

Get The Recipe: Potato Leek Soup

French Onion Soup

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Get ready to savor this deliciously cheesy and effortlessly scrumptious French Onion Soup that will transport you straight to a charming Parisian café. No need to hop on a flight to relish my hearty homemade batch! Who’s up for a spoonful of goodness?

Get The Recipe: French Onion Soup

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