27 Insanely Good Best Soup Recipes Ever (Homemade Comfort in Every Bowl)
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🍲 27 Insanely Good Best Soup Recipes Ever (Homemade Comfort in Every Bowl)
Nothing beats a warm bowl of homemade soup. From creamy indulgences to hearty broths, here are 27 of the best soup recipes ever, all easy to make at home. Each includes a simple recipe so you can enjoy comfort food anytime.
🥣 Classic Comfort Soups
1. Classic Chicken Noodle Soup
Ingredients:
- 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
- 6 cups chicken broth
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 2 celery stalks, sliced
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cups egg noodles
- Salt, pepper, parsley
Instructions:
- Sauté onion, carrots, and celery in a pot.
- Add chicken broth, bring to boil.
- Stir in noodles and chicken; simmer 10 min.
- Season with salt, pepper, parsley.
2. Creamy Tomato Basil Soup
Ingredients:
- 28 oz canned tomatoes
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 tsp sugar
- Fresh basil, salt, pepper
Instructions:
- Sauté onion and garlic.
- Add tomatoes and simmer 15 min.
- Blend until smooth.
- Stir in cream, basil, and seasoning.
3. Hearty Beef & Vegetable Soup
Ingredients:
- 1 lb beef stew meat
- 6 cups beef broth
- 2 carrots, 2 potatoes, 1 onion, diced
- 1 cup green beans
- 1 tsp thyme, salt, pepper
Instructions:
- Brown beef in pot, remove.
- Sauté veggies, add broth and beef.
- Simmer 45 min.
- Add green beans last 10 min, season.
4. Old-Fashioned Potato Soup
Ingredients:
- 4 potatoes, peeled & diced
- 1 onion, diced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup milk
- 2 tbsp butter, salt, pepper
Instructions:
- Boil potatoes & onion in broth until soft.
- Mash slightly, stir in milk and butter.
- Season and serve warm.
5. Split Pea Soup with Ham
Ingredients:
- 2 cups split peas
- 6 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup diced ham
- 2 carrots, 1 onion, diced
- 1 tsp thyme
Instructions:
- Combine all ingredients in pot.
- Simmer 1 hr until peas are soft.
- Season with salt and pepper.
6. Creamy Mushroom Soup
Ingredients:
- 16 oz mushrooms, sliced
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cups vegetable broth
- 1 cup cream
- 2 tbsp butter, salt, pepper
Instructions:
- Sauté mushrooms & onion in butter.
- Add broth, simmer 20 min.
- Blend half for creaminess, stir in cream.
7. Minestrone Soup
Ingredients:
- 1 cup pasta
- 1 zucchini, 1 carrot, 1 onion, diced
- 1 can kidney beans
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
Instructions:
- Sauté veggies, add broth & beans.
- Simmer 15 min, add pasta, cook 10 min.
- Season and serve.
8. French Onion Soup
Ingredients:
- 4 large onions, thinly sliced
- 4 cups beef broth
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 tsp thyme, salt, pepper
- Baguette slices, Gruyère cheese
Instructions:
- Caramelize onions in butter 30 min.
- Add broth & thyme, simmer 15 min.
- Serve with toasted baguette & melted cheese.
🧄 Creamy & Indulgent Soups
9. Broccoli Cheddar Soup
- Steam broccoli, blend with chicken broth.
- Stir in cream and shredded cheddar, season.
10. Creamy Tuscan Chicken Soup
- Cook chicken, garlic, spinach, sun-dried tomatoes in broth.
- Stir in cream & Italian herbs.
11. Loaded Baked Potato Soup
- Boil potatoes, mash slightly.
- Add chicken broth, cream, cheddar, bacon, green onions.
12. Creamy Corn Chowder
- Sauté onion & celery, add corn & potatoes.
- Add broth & cream, simmer, season with salt & pepper.
13. Shrimp and Crab Bisque
- Sauté shrimp & crab in butter.
- Add seafood stock & cream, season, blend slightly.
14. Roasted Cauliflower Soup
- Roast cauliflower & garlic.
- Blend with broth & cream, season to taste.
🌶 Bold & Flavorful Soups
15. Chicken Tortilla Soup
- Chicken, tomatoes, beans, corn, chili seasoning in broth.
- Serve with tortilla strips, avocado, lime.
16. Thai Coconut Curry Soup
- Sauté ginger, garlic, curry paste.
- Add coconut milk, vegetables, tofu/chicken.
- Finish with lime & cilantro.
17. Spicy Sausage & Kale Soup
- Brown sausage, sauté onion & garlic.
- Add broth & kale, simmer 20 min.
18. Moroccan Lentil Soup
- Lentils, carrots, tomatoes, cumin, cinnamon, coriander in broth.
- Simmer 30 min.
19. Mexican Pozole
- Chicken, hominy, chili paste, garlic, onion, broth.
- Garnish with cabbage, radishes, lime.
20. Cajun Shrimp Soup
- Sauté Cajun-spiced shrimp, onion, celery, bell pepper.
- Add broth, corn, okra; simmer 15 min.
🌱 Healthy & Light Soups
21. Detox Vegetable Soup
- Carrots, broccoli, zucchini, celery, spinach in vegetable broth.
- Simmer 20 min, season with herbs.
22. Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup
- Chicken, orzo, spinach, carrots in broth.
- Finish with lemon juice & parsley.
23. White Bean & Spinach Soup
- Sauté garlic & onion, add beans, broth & spinach.
- Simmer 15 min.
24. Zucchini Basil Soup
- Sauté zucchini & onion, add broth.
- Blend, stir in basil, season.
25. Cabbage Fat-Burning Soup
- Cabbage, onion, carrot, celery, tomatoes in broth.
- Simmer 20–30 min, season with pepper & herbs.
🍜 Hearty Meal-in-a-Bowl Soups
26. Creamy Chicken & Rice Soup
- Cook chicken, garlic, carrots, celery in broth.
- Add rice & cream, season, simmer until rice is tender.
27. Lasagna Soup
- Brown beef & sausage, add tomato sauce & broth.
- Add pasta & Italian seasoning, finish with ricotta & mozzarella.
🥄 Tips for Perfect Soup Every Time
- Start with quality broth or stock
- Season gradually and taste frequently
- Add delicate greens at the end
- Freeze leftovers in portioned containers
