When the temperature drops, there’s nothing like a hearty bowl of soup or stew to bring the whole family together. With 31 different recipes, you’ll have every kind of comfort food ready to go, from chunky stews that warm you up to smooth, velvety soups that make you feel like you’re wrapped in a blanket. These dishes are so satisfying, your family will practically race home from work and school just to get a taste. Forget the weather; it’s the taste of these soups that’ll make everyone sprint for the door.
Carrot & Lentil Soup
When the cold weather sets in, nothing beats a warm bowl of Carrot & Lentil Soup. This soup has the perfect balance of heartiness and comfort, making it a family favorite. With its rich flavors and satisfying texture, it’s the kind of dish that will have everyone coming back for seconds. Whether it’s a busy weeknight or a weekend treat, this soup gets the job done when you need something filling and delicious.
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Homemade Chicken Broth
The aroma of Homemade Chicken Broth cooking on a cold day is enough to bring the family racing to the table. This broth is a simple yet satisfying choice that can be paired with almost anything. With its depth of flavor, it’s perfect for a quick meal or as the base for other soups and stews. Nothing beats the comfort of homemade broth, especially when the weather outside is a bit too chilly.
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Your family will race home to enjoy the rich broth and tender texture that comes with every bite. Tom Kha Soup will quickly become your go-to dish on a chilly day. With its balance of tangy and creamy, it’s a warm and refreshing take on traditional soups. This one-pot dish can satisfy all the cravings you didn’t know you had.
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Creamy Potato-Bacon-Cheddar Soup
Rich, creamy, and full of flavor, Creamy Potato-Bacon-Cheddar Soup is a comforting option for any cold day. The combination of smooth texture and smoky bacon brings a satisfying depth to this dish. It’s the kind of soup that brings everyone to the table, eager for a warm bowl. Perfect for those evenings when you need something hearty and easy to make.
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Oven Roasted Tomato Soup
There’s something about Oven Roasted Tomato Soup that instantly brings comfort on cold days. Roasting the tomatoes first brings out a depth of flavor that will have everyone looking forward to dinner. It’s a great way to warm up when the temperature drops and the snow starts to fall. This soup pairs perfectly with a grilled cheese for a simple yet satisfying meal.
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Copycat Panera Bread’s 10 Vegetable Soup
If you’re craving something healthy and hearty, Copycat Panera Bread’s 10 Vegetable Soup will check all the boxes. Packed with vegetables, this soup is light yet filling, making it a great meal for a chilly day. It’s the perfect way to sneak in some extra veggies without sacrificing flavor. Even on the coldest days, this soup will have your family racing home for dinner.
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Cream Of Onion Soup
Your family will be happy to come home to this one, even if they’ve had a long day. Cream of Onion Soup is the ideal comfort food when the weather takes a turn for the worse. The creamy texture and savory flavors make it a cozy choice for any chilly evening. It’s a soup that’s simple yet satisfying, and perfect for family dinners when you need something quick and easy.
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Smoked Tomato Soup w/ Mascarpone
When it comes to warming up on a cold day, Smoked Tomato Soup w/ Mascarpone is a game-changer. The smoky richness combined with the smooth mascarpone creates a soup that’s as comforting as it is flavorful. Perfect for an evening at home, this soup will make your family race to the dinner table. If you’re looking for a twist on classic tomato soup, this one is sure to impress.
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Cream of Jalapeno Soup
If you’re looking for something that stands out but still warms you up, this soup is the answer. Cream of Jalapeno Soup brings the perfect level of heat to your winter meal rotation. It’s not just a spicy soup; the creamy base balances the heat, making each bite a satisfying experience. Your family will race home to enjoy the unique combination of flavors in this dish.
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Creamy Turkey and Wild Rice Soup
There’s no better way to use up leftover turkey than with Creamy Turkey and Wild Rice Soup. This hearty, creamy soup is a filling meal on those cold nights when you need something to stick to your bones. The wild rice adds a nice texture, while the turkey gives it that satisfying, meaty base. Your family will be racing home, especially when they know this soup is on the menu.
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Slow-Cooker Taco Soup
When you need a dish that’s easy, delicious, and comforting, Slow-Cooker Taco Soup is the answer. With minimal prep, it’s the perfect way to set it and forget it, then come home to a warm, flavorful meal. This soup is packed with all the hearty flavors of a taco but in soup form. Your family will be fighting for the last bowl on a cold night, guaranteed.
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Creamy Turkey Noodle Soup
When you serve this soup, your family will be racing home to get the first bowl. Creamy Turkey Noodle Soup is a classic comfort food that hits all the right notes. Perfect for a cold day, this soup brings together tender turkey, creamy broth, and noodles in every satisfying bite. It’s simple enough to make but rich enough to satisfy the whole family.
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Easy Marry Me Chicken Soup
You’ll have your family racing home for a bowl of this one every time the temperature drops. Easy Marry Me Chicken Soup will quickly become a favorite on those cold days when you need a hearty meal. The flavors in this soup are rich and satisfying, perfect for warming up after a long day. With its easy prep and comforting taste, it’s a crowd-pleaser that everyone will love.
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Turkey Pot Pie Soup
This soup will have everyone racing home, knowing it’s the perfect way to end a chilly day. Turkey Pot Pie Soup brings all the flavors of a classic pot pie into a warm, comforting soup. It’s a great way to use up leftover turkey while still enjoying something hearty. The creamy base combined with the vegetables makes it a filling and satisfying dish for the whole family.
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Creamy Shrimp & Corn Chowder With Chipotle
Creamy Shrimp & Corn Chowder With Chipotle offers a unique twist on the classic chowder. The smoky heat of chipotle adds depth to the sweet corn and shrimp, making this a flavorful and warming soup. It’s the kind of dish that everyone will want to gather around when the temperatures drop. Your family will be racing home for this one, especially if they’re craving something with a little kick.
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Copycat Olive Garden Pasta E Fagioli Soup
When it’s cold outside, Copycat Olive Garden Pasta E Fagioli Soup is the perfect option for a hearty meal. It’s packed with tender pasta and beans in a flavorful broth that will keep everyone satisfied. This soup is a family favorite that’s easy to make and even easier to enjoy. Your family will race home, especially knowing that this comforting dish is waiting for them.
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Caramelized Onion & Mushroom Soup
Your family will quickly realize this is the kind of meal worth racing home for when the temperatures drop. Caramelized Onion & Mushroom Soup is a rich, savory dish that hits the spot when the cold sets in. The combination of sweet caramelized onions and earthy mushrooms makes for a comforting and satisfying bowl. This soup is ideal for warming up after a long day, with flavors that stick with you.
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Panera Bread’s Street Corn Soup
A twist on a classic favorite, Panera Bread’s Street Corn Soup brings the flavor of grilled street corn right into your bowl. It’s a warm, flavorful soup that’s perfect for the whole family when you need a comforting meal. The sweetness of the corn balances the savory flavors, creating a dish that’s satisfying without being heavy. Your family will race home when they know this soup is on the menu.
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Cream of Butternut Squash and Sweet Potato Soup
When the weather turns cold, this soup will have your family racing home for dinner. Cream of Butternut Squash and Sweet Potato Soup is a perfect choice when you need something hearty and warming. The creamy texture and natural sweetness of the squash and potato make this soup a satisfying meal on cold nights. It’s rich without being overwhelming and a great way to get some veggies in.
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Chef Jenn’s Famous French Onion Soup
Once your family catches wind that this is on the menu, they’ll be racing home for a bowl. Chef Jenn’s Famous French Onion Soup brings all the comforting flavors of this classic dish to your table. The rich broth and caramelized onions make it a filling meal that’s perfect for chilly evenings. It’s a soup that feels indulgent but is simple enough for a weeknight dinner.
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Old Fashioned Tomato Soup
It’s perfect for those cold days when you need something to warm you up without being too heavy. Old Fashioned Tomato Soup never goes out of style, especially when you need something comforting and familiar. This soup is a classic for a reason, offering a rich and smooth texture with a comforting flavor. Your family will race home to enjoy a bowl of this timeless favorite.
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Slow Cooker Southwestern Chili
When the weather is cold, Slow Cooker Southwestern Chili is a perfect meal that practically makes itself. The slow-cooked flavors are deep and satisfying, making it ideal for a busy day when you need something easy. This chili is hearty and packed with flavor, perfect for warming up the whole family. Your crew will be racing home when they know this bowl of comfort is waiting for them.
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Easy Red Pepper and Tomato Soup
For a quick and flavorful soup, Easy Red Pepper and Tomato Soup is a great choice. The roasted red peppers give this soup a unique depth that’s perfect for a cold evening. This soup is simple but packed with flavor, making it an ideal choice when you need something quick and satisfying. Your family will race home, knowing this comforting bowl of soup will be ready in no time.
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Chicken and Corn Chowder
When the temperatures drop, this soup will have your family racing home for a cozy dinner. Chicken and Corn Chowder is the kind of soup that sticks to your ribs and warms you up from the inside out. The creamy base and hearty ingredients make it a perfect choice for a chilly day. It’s a crowd-pleaser that’s easy to make and even easier to enjoy.
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Easy Cream of Poblano Soup
Your family will race home to enjoy a bowl of this comforting soup when the temperature drops. Easy Cream of Poblano Soup brings a unique and flavorful twist to your soup rotation. The smoky poblano peppers add depth to the creamy base, making it a comforting and warming dish. This soup is perfect for those days when you need something flavorful and satisfying.
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Authentic Hungarian Goulash
When you need a hearty, warming meal, Authentic Hungarian Goulash is the perfect option. The rich flavors and tender meat make this stew a satisfying dish that will feed the whole family. This is the kind of meal that keeps you full and cozy, perfect for those days when the cold weather hits. Your family will be racing home for a warm bowl of this savory goulash.
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Seafood Chowder
Seafood Chowder is a hearty, comforting dish that makes a perfect meal for cold evenings. The creamy base and tender seafood combine for a satisfying, flavorful bowl of soup. Whether it’s a special occasion or just a family dinner, this chowder is sure to satisfy everyone’s hunger. When the temperatures drop, you can count on your family racing home for this satisfying meal.
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Steak & Potato Soup
Steak & Potato Soup is the ultimate comfort food when the cold weather hits. The combination of tender steak and hearty potatoes makes this soup filling and satisfying. It’s rich and hearty, perfect for those days when you need something to stick with you. Your family will be racing home to enjoy this soup, knowing it’s the best way to warm up on a chilly day.
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Beef and Barley Soup
This soup is perfect for a cold day when you need a meal that will keep you full. Beef and Barley Soup is the kind of meal that sticks with you when you need something filling. The tender beef and nutty barley make for a satisfying and hearty bowl. Your family will race home to enjoy this comforting, flavorful dish.
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Beef Bourguignon
Beef Bourguignon is a rich, savory stew that’s perfect for a chilly evening. The slow-cooked beef in a deep, flavorful broth creates a dish that is hearty and satisfying. This stew is a great way to bring the family together for a warming meal. With its rich flavors, your family will be racing home to enjoy every bite of this comforting dish.
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Cauliflower & Sweet Potato Soup
This soup is simple but filling, ideal for when you need something warm without the fuss. Cauliflower & Sweet Potato Soup offers a satisfying, creamy base that’s perfect for cold nights. The sweet potato adds a natural sweetness that balances out the savory cauliflower. Your family will race home to enjoy a bowl of this comforting soup when the weather gets chilly.
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