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    50 Best Soups for Cold Weather

    October 8, 2020 by Tiffany Leave a Comment

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    50 best soups for cold weather features hot soups, stews, chowders, and bisques for chilly days during the fall and winter months. They’ll warm you up with their delicious taste!

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    Some of them are soups from Olive Garden, Instant Pot stews, with ground beef, plus many vegan, dairy-free, and gluten-free choices!

    So grab some hot coffee or hot cocoa and find a soup recipe for dinner tonight!

    Photo Credit: soreyfitness.com

    Instant Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup

    This Keto Instant Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup is a great way to enjoy healthy soup made with fresh ingredients! It’s made in the Instant Pot, is gluten-free, and can easily be made dairy-free as well.

    Garlic Bread Soup

    Do you love garlic bread? Garlic bread soup is made with bay leaves, thyme, garlic, and thickened with blended cubes of French bread with cream and Parmesan cheese. Includes a homemade crouton recipe too!

    Creamy Loaded Potato Soup

    Creamy loaded potato soup is filled with sauteed celery and onion, potatoes, a creamy potato base, and topped with bacon, cheese, and chives.

    Photo Credit: therecipewell.com

    Instant Pot Stuffed Pepper Soup

    Instant Pot Stuffed Pepper Soup tastes just like stuffed peppers, but it’s way easier to make! This recipe uses ground chicken and kidney beans as healthy sources of protein and fiber. Check out the vegan option too!

    Easy One-Pot Lasagna Soup

    This is a recipe for easy one-pot lasagna soup with all the great flavors of lasagna! It’s layered with Italian spices and cooked with ground beef and Italian pork sausage, then topped off with ricotta so you don’t miss out on the cheesy layers of lasagna.

    Photo Credit: nourishplate.com

    Vegan Pumpkin Soup

    Creamy and delicious vegan pumpkin soup that will warm you up during cooler fall days. It is gluten-free and takes less than 30 minutes to make.

    Wisconsin Beer Cheese Soup

    Wisconsin beer cheese soup made with pureed and sauteed arrots, celery, and onion blended with ale, cheddar cheese, sriracha, cream, chicken broth, garlic, and dry mustard.

    Photo Credit: www.fittoservegroup.com

    Keto Tomato Bacon Cheddar Soup

    Looking for a rich and hearty keto soup? Well, my keto tomato bacon cheddar soup fits that need perfectly. Combining the flavors of tomato, bacon, and cheddar makes this a very comforting bowl of goodness.

    Instant Pot Beef Stew

    This is an Instant Pot beef stew recipe with tender pieces of beef, potatoes, carrots, celery, and onion cooked in a savory broth. It’s the perfect soup for cold weather!

    Photo Credit: dancearoundthekitchen.com

    Chicken Pot Pie Soup

    This easy Chicken Pot Pie Soup is the perfect way to warm up on a chilly day. Chicken and vegetables are mixed into a creamy sauce and topped with super simple Pie Crust Crackers – yum!!

    Lobster Bisque

    Lobster bisque with succulent pieces of lobster tail in a creamy yet savory broth blended with pureed carrot, celery, and onion seasoned with thyme, garlic, and bay leaves.

    Photo Credit: wanderlustandwellness.org

    Creamy Tomato Tortellini Soup

    Creamy tomato tortellini soup is made with sun-dried tomatoes, fresh spinach, cheese tortellini, tomato, and a hint of sweet Italian sausage. It's the best soup to warm up on a cold winter's day!

    Photo Credit: thatgirlcookshealthy.com

    Instant Pot Cuban Black Bean Soup

    Cuban black bean soup is so warm, delicious, hearty, and perfect to consume for dinner during the fall and winter months. This island soup dish is made from scratch, full of bold flavors (not spicy), and ready in just under an hour in the instant pot.

    Photo Credit: www.123homeschool4me.com

    Thanksgiving Leftover Soup

    You will be excited for the day after Thanksgiving to make this mouth-watering Thanksgiving Leftover Soup!

    Chicken Noodle Soup

    Homemade chicken noodle soup with cuts of carrots and celery, tender pieces of chicken, egg noodles, and a deliciously seasoned chicken broth.

    Photo Credit: www.spiceupthecurry.com

    Instant Pot Broccoli Cheddar Soup

    This Instant Ppot broccoli cheddar soup is the perfect comforting soup for those cold winter days! It’s so easy to make and oh so satisfying!

    Instant Pot Chicken Cacciatore Chili

    Instant Pot chicken cacciatore chili has all the great flavors of chicken cacciatore in a chili! It's made with pulled chicken, peppers, onions, mushrooms, tomatoes, white wine, chicken broth, and seasoned with garlic, thyme, oregano, and bay leaves.

    Photo Credit: www.krumpli.co.uk

    Oxtail Soup (An Old School British Recipe)

    No short cuts are taken in this most indulgent and rich oxtail soup recipe! It is as beefy as it gets and despite taking a long old time to cook it is delightfully simple and tastes amazing.

    Photo Credit: snugandcozylife.com

    Chicken Paprikash Soup in 30-Minutes

    Hungarian Chicken Paprikash Soup is the perfect comfort food meal. Made with shredded chicken, sour cream, and filled with dumplings (spaetzle), it’s hard to resist this recipe combination. And, because it can be made in just 30 minutes, it’s an easy weeknight meal idea.

    Cream of Mushroom Soup

    Cream of mushroom soup from scratch without all of the preservatives, and tastier than the canned version! It can also be used as a cream of mushroom soup substitute in recipes.

    Double-Roux Shrimp and Sausage Gumbo

    Double-roux shrimp and sausage gumbo made with diced green pepper, celery, onion, okra, and tomato in a Creole seasoned chicken broth served over rice.

    Photo Credit: naturalgoodness.blog

    Spicy Tomato Soup

    This easy spicy tomato soup is very warm, Mexican inspired, and easy to make! Ideal for those with a vegan diet!

    Photo Credit: twohealthykitchens.com

    Crock Pot Corn Chowder with Chicken and Bacon

    Just toss everything in the slow cooker! This Crock Pot Corn Chowder with Chicken is so ridiculously easy! A creamy, satisfying soup with the sweetness of corn and just a hint of smoky bacon. Healthy, simple and absolutely delicious!

    Photo Credit: twohealthykitchens.com

    Instant Pot Sweet Potato Soup

    This delicious, beautifully balanced Sweet Potato Soup is a treasured family heirloom with a long, beloved history. With some creative updates, it’s now easier to make and full of great nutrition! Try it as a first course for holiday meals (as we so often serve it), or freeze individual portions for easy meal prep!

    Photo Credit: strengthandsunshine.com

    Tummy Healing Soup For One

    Soup for the soul! A gluten-free and vegan tummy healing soup for one full of anti-inflammatory and nourishing ingredients. Turmeric, ginger, veggies, spices, and a bit of pasta to bring you all the love your body needs.

    Photo Credit: nourishplate.com

    Curried Cauliflower Soup

    The most delicious curried cauliflower soup made of good-for-your-health vegetables. It’s vegan, gluten-free and is ready in less than 30 minutes!

    Photo Credit: strengthandsunshine.com

    Pasta e Fagioli

    Pasta e Fagioli, the traditional Italian pasta and bean soup now as a gluten-free, vegan, and allergy-free recipe! This easy and inexpensive soup is humble with ingredients but full of flavor! Quick to make for a light weeknight meal or simple lunch option that the kids will love too!

    Photo Credit: www.confettiandbliss.com

    Wonton Soup

    Wonton soup is a family favorite. Filled with savory flavors and beautiful textures, this is a popular fall comfort food recipe.

    Photo Credit: www.confettiandbliss.com

    Minestrone Soup

    Packed with beautiful flavors and textures. It’s warm, comforting, and delicious. If you love Olive Garden minestrone soup, your taste buds will enjoy this savory restaurant-inspired recipe.

    Photo Credit: shwetainthekitchen.com

    Quinoa Enchilada Soup

    Quinoa Enchilada Soup is a healthy, protein-packed one-pot meal that is full of Mexican flavors!! It’s a vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free recipe that is extremely easy to make and freezer friendly. Serve it with a range of toppings for everyone to customize their own!

    Photo Credit: whereismyspoon.co

    Chicken Potato and Dumpling Soup

    Hearty and comforting potato dumpling soup with vegetables, this chicken soup will warm you up during the cold months of the year.

    Photo Credit: www.funfoodfrolic.com

    Instant Pot Mulligatawny Soup

    Instant Pot Mulligatawny Soup is a classic gluten-free, vegan soup. It's made with lentils, rice, vegetables, spices, and coconut milk. All these delicious ingredients make this 10-minute Instant Pot soup a perfect weeknight dinner.

    Photo Credit: www.servedfromscratch.com

    Roasted Parsnip and Potato Soup

    This Roasted Parsnip and Potato Soup has simple ingredients but a lot of flavors. It’s creamy but healthy and is one of our favorite ways to use fall parsnips!

    Instant Pot Meatball and Potato Soup

    Looking for a soup recipe with ground beef?

    Instant Pot meatball and potato soup has meatballs, diced potatoes, celery, and carrots that have been cooked in a savory chicken broth. All done in an hour!

    Photo Credit: amycaseycooks.com

    New England Clam Chowder

    Creamy and delicious, this New England Clam Chowder recipe is loaded with clams, tender bits of potato, and topped with crispy bacon. It’s better than any canned chowder and will be a family favorite.

    Photo Credit: sproutsandkrauts.com

    Spicy Udon Noodle Soup

    This vegan Spicy Udon Noodle Soup comes together in minutes and makes a perfect quick and easy dinner. Coconut broth, chopped tomatoes, and hot chili oil form a spicy, sour, and creamy elixir that is a flavorful backdrop for tofu, vegetables, and chewy udon noodles.

    Photo Credit: pinabresciani.com

    Swiss Chard Soup with Lentils and Cauliflower

    This vegan soup is chock-full of nutrients from ingredients like swiss chard, lentils, and cauliflower. It’s a great meal prep recipe too!

    Photo Credit: pinabresciani.com

    Pasta e ceci

    Pasta e ceci is an Italian chickpea soup with pasta that originated in Rome. It’s a perfect one-pot meal where the flavors combine beautifully to make a perfect hearty soup to eat on a cold winter night.

    Photo Credit: slowpokecooking.com

    The Best Easy Crock Pot Chili

    This Easy Chili Recipe can be made in the crockpot or the Instant Pot making it fast and convenient. Our Crock Pot Chili is made up of ground beef, beans, bacon, and savory condiments that make it hearty and delicious.

    Photo Credit: slowpokecooking.com

    Instant Pot Taco Soup

    Looking for the perfect comfort food? Taco Soup is the ultimate comfort food! It is the perfect, crowd-pleasing meal that is cheap, easy to make, and delicious. Making Taco Soup in your Instant Pot has never been easier!

    Photo Credit: mooshujenne.com

    Instant Pot Steak and Potato Soup

    Loaded with steak, potatoes, and mushrooms! Even your non-soup eaters will love this soup.

    Photo Credit: raiasrecipes.com

    Instant Pot Cheesy Veggie Lentil Stew

    Nourishing and hearty, this cheesy veggie lentil stew in the Instant Pot is a wonderful comfort food for lunch or dinner.

    Photo Credit: blackberrybabe.com

    Old Fashioned Ham and Cabbage Soup

    This Ham and Cabbage Soup won't win any beauty contests, but the flavor is out of this world! Warm, cozy and simple to make.

    Photo Credit: delightfulplate.com

    Authentic Vietnamese Beef Pho Noodle Soup (Pho Bo)

    Vietnamese Beef Pho Noodle Soup is comforting and hearty, perfect for the fall season. Cooking it at home is easier than you may think.

    Photo Credit: confessionsofathriftymom.com

    Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili

    Slow-cooker white chicken chili is perfect for feeding family or a crowd. It's loaded with flavors of chili powder, onion, fire-roasted tomatoes, and cumin. It's perfect topped with cheese, sour cream, and crunchy tortilla chips.

    Photo Credit: anyreasonvegans.com

    Crockpot Butternut Squash Soup Recipe

    Butternut squash is perfect for soups because it’s sweet but not too sweet like sweet potatoes. Additionally, I love the crockpot for making soups because it’s healthy and delicious.

    Photo Credit: www.babaganosh.org

    Sausage & Kidney Bean Soup

    This Sausage & Kidney Bean Soup with butternut squash and kale is a favorite for cold weather and is super easy to make!

    Photo Credit: 24bite.com

    One-Skillet Cheesy Chicken Chili

    This easy one skillet cheesy chicken chili means you don’t have to sacrifice anything to enjoy a hearty meal that breaks from the traditional and becomes the extraordinary.

    Photo Credit: commonsensehome.com

    Zuppa Toscana Soup

    This hearty fall soup features kale, bacon, and potatoes. It also reheats well, so you may want to make a double batch so you have leftovers.

    Photo Credit: recipesfromapantry.com

    Slow Cooker Tomato Soup

    This Dump and Start Crockpot Tomato Soup is flavourful and warming and made with simple, pantry ingredients. Great for hectic weekdays and meal prep.

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