It’s Time to Get Your Slurp On
With the incoming chill on its way, you’ll want something to warm your bones. These incredible soups are not only packed with flavor, but they’re also simple to make. Pick up your spoon and get slurpin’!
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1. Broccoli and Potato Soup
Cooler seasons call for traditional soups, which means it’s time for spuds and florets. This dish only needs about half an hour and a handful of everyday ingredients like onions, flour, milk, and cheese. You’re left with a hearty bowl smack dab in the middle of fall.
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2. Classic Chicken Noodle Soup
Chicken soup chases away the colds in our chests and the air, a perfect combatant for autumnal chills. Diced chicken breasts, your favorite noodles, and a handful of veggies bring the best of the grocery store right to your dinner table.
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3. Butternut Squash Soup
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, we need to brace our bellies for turkey and classic vegetables. While those veggies often don our plates, they also find their way into delicious soups like this one. You’ll need about an hour and all your favorite fall spices to bring this dish to life.
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4. Lasagna Soup
You read that right! Lasagna soup not only exists, but it’s also a great choice for fall. From lasagna noodles and tomatoes to cheese and basil, this soup brings everything you love about the traditional dish directly to your bowl.
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5. Vegetable Soup
Your parents always told you to eat your vegetables, and there’s no time like the present! With a bit of celery, carrots, and potatoes you’ll have an easy fall soup prepared in no time—less than an hour, in fact! Don’t forget the oregano or red pepper flakes.
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6. French Onion Soup
You love onions, everyone loves cheese, and it’s a rainy day outside. Sounds like the perfect recipe to us! French onion soup has warmed hearts and tummies for years, so be sure to indulge this season.
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7. Wild Rice Soup
Rice isn’t just a side dish, it’s also a terrific base for fall soups. You really only need a cup of it for most recipes—the fresh vegetables and herbs do all the rest. Toss in some chicken for an added protein boost.
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8. Chicken Gnocchi Soup
You may be used to the Olive Garden app, but this season calls for homemade chicken gnocchi soup. It’s actually surprisingly easy to make at home! You only need a handful of ingredients and maybe 30 minutes of your time.
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9. Italian Wedding Soup
As if meatballs weren’t good enough already, you can also toss some into a mouth-watering soup. If you plan to make meatballs from scratch, recipes call for a little more elbow grease, but the effort is more than worth the result.
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10. Cream of Mushroom Soup
Put that can down because we’re talking about the good stuff! Fresh herbs and a healthy amount of mushrooms warm any soul on a cool fall day.
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11. Split Pea Soup
We know it looks worse for wear but give this recipe a chance. Split pea soup never fails to satisfy and can be made with a few simple ingredients—and don’t worry if peas aren’t your thing because fresh herbs provide a taste all its own.
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12. Pumpkin Soup
It’s the fall, of course we’re talking about them! Ditch the pumpkin spice lattes for a mouthful of hearty pumpkin soup instead. It’s easy to make, it’s good for you, and it’s a great addition to any Thanksgiving spread.
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13. Tomato Soup
Tomato soup is a year-round staple. Loaded with flavor and topped with fresh herbs, this creamy dish is just waiting for a mountain of crushed saltines.
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14. Chicken Tortellini Soup
Tortellini isn’t just for Italian restaurants—it’s the only thing between you and a delicious bowl of soup. Packed with tender chicken, fresh herbs, and tortellini noodles, this dish is perfect for rumbling stomachs.
15. Sweet Potato and Apple Soup
Wondering what to do with all those apples you picked? Use them in a creamy soup! Golden delicious or honeycrisp work best here, but you can opt for whichever floats your boat. You’ll also need some nutmeg, sweet potato, and a pinch of cinnamon. It’s honestly like fall in a bowl.
16. Caprese Soup
The king of the appetizers is now coming to your soup bowl. Filled with fresh herbs and tomatoes, simply top with mozzarella balls and a drizzle of balsamic glaze for the taste you know and love.
17. Potato Leek Soup
Look no further than potato leek soup for a filling, chunkier option. It’s loaded with diced potatoes, heavy cream, and butter—not the healthiest thing for you, but certainly one of the tastiest.
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18. Cauliflower and Goat Cheese Soup
Don’t let the name turn you off! In addition to its leading ingredients, this soup also comes with onion, chicken stock, and freshly cracked pepper. You can also add garlic and parsley for another burst of flavor.
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19. Leftover Turkey Soup
Like it or not, Thanksgiving comes with a fridge full of turkey leftovers. Don’t dump them in the compost bin! That succulent white meat can easily star in its very own soup. Noodles and fresh veggies turn those leftovers into a spring chicken (well, you know what we mean).
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20. Carrot Ginger Soup
We haven’t forgotten about our spice lovers! Carrot ginger soup packs just enough heat to linger on the tongue and you can top it all off with salt and fresh basil.
