Soup season is one of my favorite times of the year. (And honestly it’s one that lasts all year long!) There’s nothing more comforting than enjoying a hot bowl of one of these delicious homemade soup recipes on a chilly night. Whether it’s made in the Instant Pot, slow cooker, or on the stove top, soup is an easy way to get supper on the table with just a few staple ingredients and often in 30 minutes or less.
Serve with some crusty bread or homemade biscuits to complete the meal, and you’re set!
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Instant Pot Soup Recipes
I love making homemade soups in the Instant Pot when I want that cooked-all-day flavor in minimal time. Perfect for busy weeknights or when you want to whip up something quick on the weekends! The best part is that the Instant Pot is a one-stop shop for all things cooking. You can sauté, stew, boil, and warm your favorite homemade soup recipes all in one place!
Instant Pot Vegetable Soup: This soup is a breeze to make and packed with that cooked-all-day flavor we all love in soups, but without the hassle of having to cook it all day. You can make this in just 15 minutes!
Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup: This soup is comfort food at it’s best. Loaded with ton of veggies, shredded chicken, egg noodles and fresh herbs, this homemade soup recipe only requires 30 minutes of cooking time in the Instant Pot!
Slow Cooker Soup Recipes
Slow cookers, aka Crock Pots, are another kitchen appliance that make preparing homemade soup recipes super easy. Just add everything to the insert, secure the lid, and set it to cook on high or low for a few hours. You can do this in the morning before heading off to work and have a delicious homemade meal waiting for you when you get home!
Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup: It’s super comforting, deceptively hearty and loaded with tons of your favorite vegetables! Take 15 minutes to prep and let sit in your slow cooker, then come home to a perfect, healthy, restaurant-style winter soup the whole family will love.
Slow Cooker Tortellini Sausage and Kale Soup: Cooked low and slow for 6 hours! A super easy and delicious meal that takes only 10 minutes of prep time.
Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Soup: It’s loaded with all the classic Mexican flavors that you love! Cooked low and slow for 8 hours, you only need 15 minutes of prep time to make this delicious chicken soup.
Slow Cooker Chicken Tortellini Soup: Cooked low and slow for 6 hours, this soup is super comforting and perfect for winter!
Slow Cooker Tortellini Sausage and Kale Soup: Cooked low and slow for 6 hours! A super easy and delicious meal that takes only 10 minutes of prep time.
Slow Cooker Guinness Beef Stew: Super tender melt in your mouth chuck roast cooked low and slow for 8 hours with carrots, onions and potatoes! Comfort food at it’s finest!
Homemade Chili Recipes
Nothing says comfort food like a bowl of hot, filling chili. I’ve included my favorite vegetarian, meat, tomato based and white chili recipes!
Slow Cooker Chili: This recipe is super easy to throw together, and simmered low and slow for 5 hours! A quick and easy make-ahead meal that makes tons of leftovers!
Vegetarian Quinoa Chili: This super healthy chili is loaded with three different types of beans, corn, and quinoa. It’s hearty, thick, filling, and full of flavor. You won’t miss the meat.
White Chicken Chili: This chili is creamy, spicy, rich, and filling. The definition of comfort food! Loaded with ingredients like shredded chicken, diced green chiles, cannellini beans, and lime juice, this dish is sure to be a hit at the family table.
Stovetop Soup Recipes
I love kitchen gadgets, but sometimes it’s easier to just cook your favorite homemade soup recipes the old fashioned way — in a big pot on the stove. These are some of my all-time favorite soups that can easily feed a crowd!
Turkey Tortilla Soup: This supereasy soup is loaded with tons of Mexican flavor and goes great withleftover roasted Thanksgiving turkey! Ready in just 30 minutes, you can’t go wrong with this day-after holiday recipe.
Skinny Creamy Broccoli Spinach Soup: This homemade soup recipe takes less than 30 minutes to make and only requires one pot! It’s a light, refreshing healthy soup you can enjoy all year long. Perfect for summer and winter alike!
Lasagna Soup: This is a creamy, 30-minute recipe that puts everything you love about a classic lasagna recipe into a bowl! This simple one-pot Italian-style soup is exactly what you need to warm up on a cold, winter day!
Easy Ham and Bean Soup: You know what radiates comfort? This soup homemade soup recipe! It’s the perfect hearty and healthy winter meal.
Italian Ham and White Bean Orzo Soup: If you’re craving a comforting soup recipe with a nice kick, this soup is for you! Loaded with garlic, Italian seasoning, and fire-roasted tomatoes!
Stuffed Pepper Soup: Loaded with spicy sausage, bell peppers and rice, this soup is packed with so much flavor and is a reader favorite! This soup tastes just like a stuffed pepper but in soup form!
Thai Coconut Soup: This spicy soup recipe is made with red curry paste, coconut milk, vegetables, and shrimp. It’s filling, yet light, and makes for a great appetizer or main course. Serve with some rice to make it a complete meal!
Easy 20 Minute Chicken Tortilla Soup: This recipe is a comforting, flavorful, and filling. Topped with crunchy tortilla strips, fresh cilantro, and creamy avocado, it makes for a delicious and fast weeknight dinner. Great for meal-prepping and make-ahead meals, too!
Creamy Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Soup: An easy weeknight meal that takes less than 30 minutes to make.
Serving Suggestions
- Focaccia Bread
- Cornbread
- Garlic Cheese Biscuits
- Bacon Cheddar Biscuits
- Cheesy Croutons
- Corn Muffins
- Dinner Rolls
