Soup Recipes For The Ultimate Fall & Winter Meal (2024)

This big list of soup, stew, and chili recipes is packed into one collection that’s sure to become your go-to all fall and winter. I’ve also included a roundup of “what to serve with soup” recipes to make the ultimate comfort food meal.

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When the days get shorter, and the temperatures start to drop, I love being in the kitchen making food that’s sure to warm not only my tummy but my soul as well.

For me, the #1, all-time most comforting thing I can cook is soup. Of course, I’ve got to throw in some stew or chili recipes, but the feeling is the same. Hearty, with a warm and fuzzy feeling, is what I’m striving for.

That’s what you’ll get with this collection of 17 recipes for the ultimate fall and winter meal. Not only are these recipes delicious, but they are also easy to make and are great for leftovers.

I’ve also added in some of my favorite ideas for toppings, along with a list of 11 recipes that make the perfect sides to an amazing fall or winter meal your family and friends will love.

Table of contents

  • Soup, Stew And Chili Recipes
  • The Secret To Making The Best Homemade Chicken Stock
  • What To Serve With Homemade Soup
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Soup, Stew And Chili Recipes

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Easy One Pot Lasagna Soup

This simple recipe made with ground beef in a rich tomato broth topped with creamy ricotta and rich Parmesan is a one-pot meal that’s comfort food at its best.

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Garden Vegetable Soup

Bring freshness to your table with this delicious homemadeGarden Vegetable Soup.It’s easy to make, low in fat and calories,and features flavors that can be enjoyed during any season.

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Crockpot Potato Soup

Topped with bacon, cheese, and chives, this easy-to-make soup tastes like a loaded baked potato spoonful after spoonful!

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Southern Style Chicken Stew

This stew is full of tender chicken in a creamy broth, seasoned with salt and pepper. It’s simple, straightforward, and absolutely delicious!

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15 Bean Soup

A bowl of this rich, hearty soup is just the thing to warm you up from the inside out on a chilly fall or winter evening.

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Slow Cooker Taco Soup

Filled with all your favorite taco flavors, this soup will become a favorite with your loved ones! It’s easy to make since the slow cooker does all the work!

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Homemade Tomato Soup

Tomatoes, onion and garlic, roasted to perfection then turned into a beautiful soup that’s so easy to make.

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Award Winning Southern Soul Chili

Award-Winning Chili made with beef and beans in a rich sauce is loaded with amazing flavor! Perfect for tailgating, game day, or when you’re feeding a crowd. Simmered for hours, its comfort food at it’s BEST.

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Roasted Sweet Potato Soup

Creamy, rich soup made with roasted sweet potatoes, carrots, and just the right amount of seasoning is a welcome treat for lunch and dinner. Top it with a swirl of sour cream, hot sauce, and homemade croutons for comfort food at its best.

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Easy Crock Pot Turkey Noodle Soup

Easy-to-make Crock Pot soup is the perfect recipe to use up leftover Thanksgiving turkey! It’s a comfort food meal loaded with turkey, tender noodles, carrots, celery, and onions, all in a flavorful broth that’s guaranteed to make you feel warm and cozy from the inside out.

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Creamy White Chicken Chili

Creamy White Chicken Chicken Chili is warm, comforting, and ready to serve in just 30 minutes. Made with cream cheese and tender chicken this chili hits the spot on a cool night and is great for game day.

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Crock Pot Vegetable Beef Soup

Hearty Vegetable Beef Soup is the perfect fall and winter comfort food recipe! Made with perfectly seasoned beef and loaded with veggies, this soup will become a family favorite in no time.

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Amazing Roasted Cabbage Soup

Roasting the cabbage gives it a great depth of flavor, making this soup outstanding!

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Ground beef, tender vegetables, garlic, and cannellini beans cooked in a rich tomato broth make this soup extra flavorful. It’s great to serve any night of the week, for game day or when you’re feeding a crowd.

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Crock Pot Ham And Potato Soup

Crock PotHam and Potato Soup is a classic rich, and creamy comfort food! It’s easy to make, loaded with veggies, and super satisfying. This recipe is a must-make for soup season.

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Roasted chicken and soft pillows of cheese tortellini all simmered in a rich, herbaceous broth make a comforting soup that will quickly become one of your family’s favorite meals.

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Skillet Beef Stew

This classic recipe has all the flavors that slow cooking produces yet it can be on the supper table in 45 minutes.

Tender, white beans, ham, along with a few veggies, good stock and herbs make a soup that’s hearty and satisfying. It’s a great, no-stress meal on its own especially when the slow cooker does all the work for you!

This soup is rich, velvety and is the perfect meal with crusty bread and a green salad or everyone’s favorite, grilled cheese.

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Healthy Mushroom Soup

This healthier version of mushroom soup with no dairy added is rich, loaded with meaty Portabella mushrooms, and has a deep flavor that’s amazing.

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Turmeric Roasted Cauliflower Soup

Creamy, rich, turmeric cauliflower soup is so flavorful you’ll never believe how good for you, it really is! Top it with crispy Panetta, a drizzle of olive oil and a few chili flakes for the ultimate finish.

The Secret To Making The Best Homemade Chicken Stock

It’s easier than you might think to make your own homemade chicken stock! It has amazing flavor and is loaded with healthy ingredients.

You’ll need a Crock-Pot and leftover chicken, plus a few vegetables and some seasoning. I call this delicious broth, Liquid Gold and you can get all the details on how to make it here.

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Delicious Creative Toppings For Soups & Stews

  • Grated Parmesan, Cheddar or Jack Cheese
  • Chopped Fresh Herbs like chives, parsley, or dill
  • Hot Sauce
  • Chopped jalapeños
  • Chopped red or green peppers
  • Cooked chopped bacon
  • Diced ham
  • Toasted breadcrumbs
  • Fresh tomatoes
  • Chopped green onions
  • Sour cream or yogurt

What To Serve With Homemade Soup

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Southern Ham Salad

Classic Southern Ham Salad is so delicious and easy to make! It’s perfect for sandwiches, on crackers, and makes a yummy dip. Turn leftover holiday ham into something amazing with this simple recipe.

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Easy Homemade Croutons

Learn how to make Homemade Croutons with this simple, flavor-packed recipe! Serve these flavorful bites with fresh salad, soup, or nibble on as a snack. They are totally irresistible.

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Tomato Cucumber Salad

Tomato Cucumber Saladis a refreshing dish that packs a punch of fresh flavor. It’s simple to make with a bright dressing full of herbs.

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Grape Salad

Served as a side dish or a dessert, this easy-to-make recipe is always a favorite at the holidays, potluck suppers, or when you’re entertaining.

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Pan Roasted Chickpeas (Crispy and Delicious)

Pan Roasted Chickpeas are a super-healthy snack that couldn’t be easier to make.These seasoned chickpeas make a great addition to soups and salads and are a great way to add crunch and flavor to any meal.

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Spaghetti Salad

Made with tender pasta, pepperoni, fresh veggies and tossed in a zesty dressing then topped with Parmesan cheese, this easy-to-make salad is ideal for “soup and salad” night!

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Shrimp Salad

Shrimp Salad is light, cool, and loaded with freshness. This classic recipe is updated with a creamy, lemony dressing to bring out the best flavors of tender juicy shrimp, celery, and red onion.

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Garlic Parmesan Skillet Rolls

The beautiful aroma of these Garlic Parmesan Rolls will have your loved ones running to the supper table! They are easy to make and are the perfect addition to any family meal.

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Quick and Easy Beer Bread

Beer Bread made with just 6 ingredients and no yeast is quick and easy to make! It’s fluffy on the inside with a crispy, buttery top that’s so good that you’ll be wondering where this bread has been all your life.

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Homemade Pita Chips

For dipping or for snacking, Homemade Pita Chips can’t be beaten! These perfectly seasoned chips are extra crispy and made in just 10 minutes.

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Easy Garlic Knots

Made with canned biscuits and slathered with butter, garlic, Parmesan cheese, and herbs, they are great as an appetizer served with marinara for dipping, or alongside your favorite recipes at mealtime.

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Spicy Ranch Crackers (No Bake Recipe)

Crunchy, and full of savory flavors, Spicy Ranch Crackers are not your average snack! Saltines are transformed into an absolutely addictive snack with just four ingredients. This no-bake recipe with big, bold flavors and a bit of heat is super simple to make.

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Pickled Corn with Red Onions and Cilantro

Pickled Sweet Corn is a surprising, tangy, crunchy addition to any dish!

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Candied Jalapeños

With just a few ingredients, fresh jalapeños are turned into something extra special and perfect with burgers, sandwiches, salads, and appetizers or anything else that suits your fancy.

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FAQs

What is the No 1 soup in the world? ›

According to the Taste Atlas Awards, the international food database, the Filipino favorite, Sinigang, is hailed as the best soup in the world.

What are the three of your 5 a day soups? ›

  • Cajun chicken with mango & quinoa. ...
  • Piri piri veggie traybake. ...
  • King prawn, fennel & butter bean stew. ...
  • Carrot & lentil soup with zaatar, toasted flatbreads and chilli oil. ...
  • Tuscan-style cannellini bean & vegetable soup. ...
  • Roasted tomato & squash soup. ...
  • Pumpkin, chestnut & borlotti bean stew.

Why is soup popular in winter? ›

The best thing about soup in the winter? The warmth! A hot bowl of soup is sure to warm you right up, even when the thermometer has dipped into the negative numbers. Hot soup warms your body from within, giving you a core warmth that's sure to spread to every part of your body.

What do you serve when soup is the main course? ›

18 Perfect Side Dishes for Soup
  • 01 of 18. Grilled Cheese Sandwich. ...
  • 02 of 18. Potato and Green Bean Salad. ...
  • 03 of 18. Pear Salad With Walnuts and Gorgonzola. ...
  • 04 of 18. Fried Paneer Cheese Pakora. ...
  • 05 of 18. Wilted Spinach Salad With Bacon. ...
  • 06 of 18. Baked Stuffed Potatoes. ...
  • 07 of 18. Baked Cheese and Veggie Quesadillas. ...
  • 08 of 18.
Feb 8, 2024

What is the unhealthiest soup? ›

The 5 Worst Soups for Weight Loss (and 5 to Try Instead)
  • Clam chowder. Anything with the word "chowder" in it is probably going to be high in cream, fat, and calories. ...
  • Potato soup. ...
  • Lobster bisque. ...
  • Chili. ...
  • Broccoli and cheese soup. ...
  • Mushroom and barley soup. ...
  • Lumberjackie soup. ...
  • Chilled soups.
Jan 12, 2012

What is America's favorite soup? ›

Chicken Noodle Soup is the most popular soup in America. More than 28% of consumers choose clam chowder as their favorite kind of soup. The global soup market size was valued at USD 16.1 billion in 2018. Vegetable soup is the second most popular soup in the U.S after chicken noodle soup.

How much weight can you lose if you eat soup everyday? ›

Broth-based soup diets generally last for 7 days. However, some can last as long as 10–14 days. Over that time, proponents of a broth-based diet claim you can lose up to 10 or even 20 pounds (4.5 to 9 kg). On a broth-based soup diet, cream-based soups are restricted, as they're higher in calories and fat.

Can you lose weight with eating a bowl of soup daily? ›

Souping can be an effective way to lose weight if it's done correctly. Eating soup every day as part of a balanced and healthy diet can help you reduce your overall calorie intake and increase your intake of vegetables, fiber, and nutrients, which can lead to weight loss.

What does eating soup everyday do to your body? ›

Since soups are mostly liquid, they're a great way to stay hydrated and full. They give your immune system a boost. Soups can help you stave off cold and flu, and they're a great antidote for times when you are sick, too!

Is it better to freeze or refrigerate soup? ›

The best practice is to freeze all soups the day you prepare them. Soup can stay in the freezer for up to three months if stored properly, but it will be less fresh the longer it sits in the freezer. Also, flavors may dilute because of ice forming, which creates water in the soup when thawing.

Is soup good for you in the winter? ›

Since soups contain a lot of liquid, they're also great for keeping you hydrated. I hear from clients all the time that they forget to drink as much water in winter. Studies show we're 40% less thirsty in winter months. See how bringing more soup into your life is a win on so many levels.

Why is leftover soup better? ›

A report from BBC Science Focus says that when your bolognese, stew or curry is sitting on the shelf in your fridge, it's getting more flavoursome by the minute even though it's no longer on the stove, because the ingredients are still marinating and breaking down like they would in a super slow cook.

Can soup be a complete meal? ›

Hearty soups like Russian Borsch, Vietnamese pho, and Italian Minestrone are considered as main courses. They have an apt mix of vegetables, protein and carbohydrates in a single bowl. Thick soups that carry not only the broth, but also toppings that make them sumptuous, can be had as your dinner.

What can I eat with soup and not bread? ›

22 Healthy Sides to Pair with a Bowl of Soup
  1. 01 of 22. Kale Salad with Balsamic & Parmesan. ...
  2. 02 of 22. Pear & Camembert Crostini. ...
  3. 03 of 22. Basic Green Salad with Vinaigrette. ...
  4. 04 of 22. Pea, Pancetta & Tarragon Crostini. ...
  5. 05 of 22. Apple & Cheddar Side Salad with Mustard Vinaigrette. ...
  6. 06 of 22. ...
  7. 07 of 22. ...
  8. 08 of 22.
Mar 4, 2021

What is a good side with soup? ›

25 Sides for Soup
  • 01 of 25. Simple Roasted Butternut Squash. View Recipe. ...
  • 02 of 25. Low-Carb Zucchini Pasta. View Recipe. ...
  • 03 of 25. Fried Brussels Sprouts. ...
  • 04 of 25. Roasted Green Beans. ...
  • 05 of 25. Spaghetti Cacio e Pepe. ...
  • 06 of 25. Butter-Roasted Cauliflower. ...
  • 07 of 25. Buttered Biscuits. ...
  • 08 of 25. Quick and Easy Grilled Potatoes.
Dec 2, 2020

What are the top 5 soups in the world? ›

Here is a list of the top 5 best soup in the world.
  1. Miso Soup (Japan)
  2. Pho (Vietnam) Photo by Kirill Tonkikh on Unsplash. ...
  3. Ramen (Japan) Photo by Frank from 5 AM Ramen on Unsplash. ...
  4. Borscht (Eastern Europe) Photo by Natalia Gusakova on Unsplash. ...
  5. Vegetable Soup. Photo by Pichara Bann on Unsplash. ...
Nov 4, 2023

What is the most consumed soup? ›

Chicken Noodle Soup

It is often used to treat colds and flu. Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup is a classic and beloved soup made with tender chicken, hearty egg noodles, and a savory broth. It is a comforting and wholesome choice for any occasion.

What is the healthiest soup to eat why? ›

Vegetable soup is one of the best soups to eat. Vegetable soup is made with potatoes, carrots, onions, green beans and green peas. The combined nutrition of each vegetable adds a great number of vitamins and minerals to your diet. Potatoes are a good source of potassium and carrots provide beta carotene.

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