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Home » Recipes » Dinner

Soups

These soup recipes make it easy to find the one that’ll hit just right. Whether you want a quick chicken soup, hearty chili, slow cooker dinner, or a way to use what's already in the fridge.

Reader Favorite Soup Recipes

Not sure which soup to make first? Start here. These are the recipes readers come back to again and again when soup season rolls around.

  • laddling chicken noodle soup made with rotisserie from a pot
    Rotisserie Chicken Noodle Soup
  • bowl of chicken and rice soup
    Old Fashioned Chicken and Rice Soup
  • top view of taco soup in a large pot and in a bowl
    Easy Taco Soup Recipe
  • a pot with chicken stew and potatoes
    Chicken Stew with Potatoes

Family Chili Recipes

My chili recipes have been among the most popular on this site for years. The ones here are in my regular rotation because my family requests them by name.

  • ground turkey chili with vegetables in a bowl
    Paleo Chili with Vegetables
  • Rotisserie Chicken Chili
  • overhead view of corn chili
    Corn Chili
  • overhead view of beef chili topped with cheese and chives
    Classic Chili Recipe
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Rotisserie Chicken Soups

Already have a rotisserie chicken? You're halfway to dinner. These soups turn that shortcut into a homemade meal without starting with raw chicken.

  • bowl filled with chicken tortilla soup (red tomato base, corn, black beans) topped with tortilla strips at bottom front of frame, same soup in a bowl in background
    Rotisserie Chicken Tortilla Soup
  • top view of a bowl of chicken taco soup topped with sour cream and avocado
    Quick Chicken Taco Soup
  • top view of rotisserie chicken enchilada soup
    Rotisserie Chicken Enchilada Soup 
  • two small jars and a large one filled with chicken broth
    Rotisserie Chicken Broth

Stew Recipes

Some nights you need something a little heartier than soup. These stews are the kind of one-bowl dinners I make when everyone is really hungry.

  • a large pot of chicken stew
    Easy Chicken Stew
  • two bowls of beef stew with potatoes and carrots
    Simple Beef Stew Without Wine
  • top view of two bowls with chicken stew
    Rotisserie Chicken Stew
  • Irish beef stew in a bowl
    Irish Beef Stew

Slow Cooker Soups

Let the crockpot do the work while you go about your day, then come home to a warm dinner in a bowl.

  • top view of tortilla soup in the slow cooker pot
    Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup
  • large bowl of lasagna soup
    Crockpot Lasagna Soup
  • top view of a bowl of chicken parmesan soup
    Slow Cooker Parmesan Chicken Soup
  • top view of a chicken taco soup topped sour cream and avocado
    Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup

Meatless Soups

No meat needed here. Beans, vegetables, grains, and pasta make these soups filling enough to call dinner.

  • two bowls of healthy enchilada soup with tortilla chips in it
    Veggie Enchilada Soup
  • Mexican Vegetable Bean Soup
  • large bowl of vegetarian minestrone with noodles. Two slices of garlic bread to one side
    Vegetarian Minestrone Soup Recipe
  • vegetable soup with black beans and zucchini in a bowl and another soup in the back
    Vegetable Soup with Black Beans and Zucchini

Ways to Make Chicken Noodle Soup

Sometimes you want classic chicken noodle soup. Other times, creamy, spicy, or slow-cooked sounds better. Here are a few ways to make it depending on what you're craving.

  • overhead view of chicken noodle soup inside a slow cooker being lifted in a ladle made with rotisserie chicken, egg noodles, carrots, celery, and a rich broth
    Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup
  • overhead view of a hearty bowl of creamy chicken noodle soup. Creamy broth, egg noodles, shredded chicken, chunky pieces of carrots
    Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup
  • a bowl filled with spicy chicken noodle soup
    Spicy Chicken Noodle Soup
  • a bowl of chicken spaghetti soup
    Chicken Spaghetti Soup

Ways to Make Tomato Soup

Tomato soup doesn't have to taste the same every time. These recipes switch things up when you're in the mood for something a little different from the usual bowl.

  • a bowl of cabbage tomato soup topped with sour cream
    Cabbage Tomato Soup
  • two small bowls of tomato soup with grilled cheese on the back
    Healthy Tomato Soup
  • two bowls of creamy tomato soup
    Cottage Cheese Tomato Soup
  • overhead view of roasted tomato soup in a white bowl
    Fire-Roasted Tomato Soup Recipe

Soups with Turkey

Got leftover turkey in the fridge? Turn it into soup. These recipes also work when turkey is what you planned for dinner in the first place.

  • top view of a large pot of turkey stew
    Turkey Stew Recipe
  • overhead view of turkey pot pie soup in a white bowl
    Turkey Pot Pie Soup Recipe
  • a bowl of turkey and rice soup
    Easy Turkey and Rice Soup
  • top view of a bowl of turkey noodle soup
    Easy Turkey Noodle Soup Recipe

More Soups

Still haven't found the one you're in the mood for? I've got plenty more soup recipes to choose from.

  • Creamy Chicken and Rice Soup
  • Chicken Goulash
  • overhead view of a bowl of zucchini chicken stew
    Chicken Zucchini Stew
  • overhead view of lemon chicken and rice with bread on the side
    Lemon Chicken and Rice Soup
  • top view of cottage cheese tomato soup with beans
    Cottage Cheese Soup
  • a bowl with butternut squash soup and a slice of toast on top
    Roasted Butternut Squash Soup with Coconut Milk
  • two bowls of baked potato soup
    Slow Cooker Baked Potato Soup
  • large blue bowl of potato soup
    Crockpot Cheesy Potato Soup
  • overhead view of chicken pot pie soup in a white bowl
    Chicken Pot Pie Soup Recipe
  • baked potato soup in a bowl
    Instant Pot Baked Potato Soup
  • top view of roasted cauliflower soup
    Creamy Roasted Cauliflower Soup 
  • Veggie Tortilla Soup
  • a bowl with shrimp étouffée and white rice
    Real New Orleans Shrimp Étouffée
  • top view of two bowls of chicken stew, and a hand stirring one of them with a spoon
    Instant Pot Chicken Stew
  • large bowl of chicken sausage gumbo with rice
    Authentic New Orleans Chicken Gumbo
  • two bowls of chicken gumbo with white rice, and a blue soup pot on the back
    Gluten-Free Chicken Gumbo Recipe
  • acorn squash soup in a bowl
    Easy Acorn Squash Soup
  • two bowls of a chicken taco soup topped sour cream and avocado next to an instant pot
    Instant Pot Chicken Taco Soup
  • top view of a bowl of cream of chicken soup substitute
    Cream of Chicken Soup Substitute
  • bowl of chicken and rice soup
    Slow Cooker Chicken and Rice Soup
  • overhead view of a creamy chicken stew with carrots and peas in a bowl with a spoon in it that was made in the crockpot
    Slow Cooker Chicken Stew with Vegetables
  • a white bowl of chicken and rice soup
    Instant Pot Chicken and Rice Soup
  • top view of chicken udon soup in a bowl with chopsticks
    Chicken Udon Soup
  • top view of a large pot with chicken, onion, bay leaves, carrots to make broth
    Homemade Chicken Broth
  • top view of a turkey taco soup topped sour cream and avocado
    Easy Turkey Taco Soup
  • overhead view of chicken pot pie soup in a bowl
    Instant Pot Chicken Pot Pie Soup
  • a white bowl with minestrone soup, bread on the side, and a instant pot behind
    Instant Pot Minestrone Soup
  • a bowl with zucchini ramen soup
    Ramen with Zucchini Noodles
  • white bowl of homemade pho with cilantro, sliced jalapeño and a lime wedge
    Easy Homemade Pho Recipe
  • overhead view of chicken pot pie soup in a bowl
    Healthy Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie Soup
  • a cup of tomato tortellini soup
    Easy Tortellini Soup Recipe
  • Cream of Mushroom Soup Substitute in a pot
    Cream of Mushroom Soup Substitute
  • large bowl of orange colored spiced butternut squash soup
    Spiced Butternut Squash Soup
  • bowl of homemade spaghettios
    Homemade Spaghettios Recipe
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