40+ Cozy and Comforting Fall Soup Recipes (2024)

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There’s something about fall that makes many of us crave soups that are both cozy and comforting. Enjoy this amazing list of more than 40 fall soup recipes!

The air is crisp and cool, the leaves begin to change color and fall to the ground. Pumpkin flavored everything starts to make its appearance in all of the trendy places.

There’s a certain level of coziness that goes right along with autumn. And is there anything more soothing and comforting than soup?

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This post has been updated from its original publish date of August 24, 2019. It has been updated to provide better photos and additional helpful information.

Recipes perfect for chilly days

If you love fall soup as much as I do, you’ll definitely want to save this list. There are so many autumn flavors — sure to please just about any style and flavor preference.

So, curl up with your cozy blanket, favorite comforting drink, and add some of these delectable fall soups to your autumn meal plans.

And if comfort food is your jam, be sure to check these ultra satisfying fall comfort foods. There are over 100 of the best autumn comfort foods. From stews & chilis, to pastas & vegan fall comfort foods.

And there’s a huge selection of slow cooker and Instant Pot fall meals, too.

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Fall soup recipes

A huge variety of Fall Comfort Soups to warm you and bring delicious comfort during those chilly fall and winter days! You’ll want to save this list and come back for more. Try one of this amazing recipes tonight!

Creamy Pasta fa*gioli Soup (Easy, Delicious, and Healthy)

This recipe for Pasta fa*gioli soup is creamy, delicious, and healthy! Creamy pasta fa*gioli soup recipe is a hearty, creamy, and delicious. This healthy soup is filled with veggies like heirloom tomatoes and Tuscan kale and is perfectly comforting.

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Creamy Carrot and Acorn Squash Soup

This acorn squash soup recipe is perfectly velvety and creamy. And it makes the ultimate seasonal comfort food.

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Ginger Garlic Noodle Soup with Bok Choy (Bok Choy Soup)

Ginger Garlic Noodle Soup with Bok Choy is a nutritious, comforting, and flu-fighting twenty-minute recipe made with a vegetarian broth, noodles, mushrooms, and baby bok choy. You can easily make this Bok Choy Soup your own by adding chicken, shrimp, spicy chilis, or other veggies.

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Creamy Italian Meatball Soup

This Creamy Italian Meatball Soup makes the perfect comforting meal for the family. This soup recipe is perfectly hearty to warm you up!

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Easy French Onion Soup Recipe

Easy French Onion Soup Recipe. Don’t be intimidated by French cooking, because this easy twist on a French classic will make you believe that sophisticated cuisine doesn’t have to be a rocket science.

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Mediterranean Lentil Soup

Flavorful and incredibly satisfying, this easy Mediterranean Lentil Soup recipe is incredibly easy to whip up. A perfect one-pot soup!

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Italian Sausage, Kale, and Potato Soup (aka James’ Soup)

Italian Sausage, Kale, and Potato Soup (aka James’ Soup) is an easy make at home soup with limited ingredients and packed with vegetables.

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Cauliflower and walnut soup with a smoky crumb topping

A satisfyingly creamy and earthy cauliflower and walnut soup topped with smoky, crispy crumbs.

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Creamy Italian Sausage Tortellini Soup

This creamy Italian Sausage Tortellini Soup is a perfect comforting recipe. It is ready in under 30 minutes, making it a great weeknight meal. Made with yummy Italian sausage and parmesan cheese, its definitely not lacking in flavor!

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Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

Chicken Tortilla Soup is so satisfying with shredded chicken, corn, beans, and tortilla strips. Tortilla soup is an easy weeknight dinner.

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Coconut Curry Soup with Shrimp

This Coconut Curry Soup isinfused with ginger, garlic, red curry paste and coconut milk. Loaded with succulent shrimp and veggies, this Thai soup is ready in under 30 minutes!

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Minestrone Soup

Here’s the best Minestrone Soup recipe: it’s a fast and healthy recipe with zucchini and fresh basil. It can be made vegan or gluten-free if desired. It is high in fiber and only 111 calories per cup, it is surprisingly filling!

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Ninja Foodi Chicken Soup Recipe

This incredibly easy Ninja Foodi Chicken Soup recipe is sure to become a new comforting family favorite. Simply made in under 30 minutes! Can be made in the Instant Pot too!

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Thai Curry Soup

30-minute recipe for a hearty and healthy Thai Curry Soup that’s packed with vegetables, chicken, rice noodles, and rich, creamy coconut milk.

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Easy Chicken and Dumplings from Scratch

This quick and easy Chicken and Dumplings recipe uses rotisserie chicken for a fast, easy, comforting comfort food to make on busy nights.

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Italian Sausage Soup Recipe

This Italian sausage soup recipe is mildly spicy & creamy. Its the perfect soup to warm you up on a blustery day. Made creamy with potatoes and heavy cream.

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Austrian Garlic Soup With Croutons

Austrian Garlic Soup is the easiest and most delicious recipe you’ll ever need. Made in under 15 minutes. You’ll lick the bowl and ask for more!

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Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup

An easy creamy chicken noodle soup recipe made on the stovetop using simple ingredients in about 90 minutes. This homemade soup uses a whole cooked rotisserie chicken, egg noodles, and fresh veggies + herbs, all of which add a ton of extra flavor.

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Sweet Potato, Chickpea and Red Lentil Soup

This hearty Sweet Potato, Chickpea and Red Lentil Soup cooks in just 10 minutes in your Instant Pot or in under 30 on the stove.

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Easy Chicken Tortellini Soup

You’ll crave this simple tortellini soup that has juicy chicken, cheese tortellini, and veggies in an irresistible broth! It’s quick to make in just 40 minutes.

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Hearty Carrot & Courgette Soup with Paprika

This hearty carrot and courgette (zucchini) soup is robust & satisfying. It has a deep, smoky paprika flavour and comes loaded with plenty of vegetables.

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Spicy Italian Sausage Soup

We love a Spicy Italian Soup with Sausage. We had some serious snow in Nashville, and that called for some serious soup that you can make in either a slow cooker or a dutch oven.

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Kale and Butternut Squash Turkey Soup

Kale and Butternut Squash Turkey Soup – perfect pot of healthy goodness. A hearty reprieve from all that decadent holiday eating!

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Pumpkin Coconut Soup

Pumpkin Coconut Soup – You’ll love this healthy delicious creamy soup. It has no cream, it’s vegan, a beautiful color, comes together easily.

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Gluten-free Cheesy Baked Potato Soup

Nothing beats a bowl of creamy gluten-free soup on a cold winter day! This gluten-free Cheesy Baked Potato Soup brings all the flavors of a twice baked potato in a creamy soup.

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Greek Lemon Rice and Chicken Soup

Greek Lemon Rice and Chicken Soup also known as Avgolemono is now one of my favorite easy soups to make!

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Roasted Butternut Squash Soup with Bacon and Sage

Roasted butternut squash and garlic are pureed with onion, carrot, broth, and half and half for a silky smooth, creamy, savory Roasted Butternut Squash Soup. Top it with bacon and sage for perfection.

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Butternut Squash Sweet Potato Carrot Soup

A simple, easy recipe for slow cooker vegan butternut squash sweet potato carrot soup. Perfect to have during fall or on a cold winter’s day.

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Butternut Squash and Green Apple Soup

This Butternut Squash and Green Apple Soup has the most delicious blend of flavors from a bit of sherry and tarragon.

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Caldo de res

Rich, full of flavor, hearty and extremely satisfying caldo de res is our favorite soup and an outstanding weekly tradition. Caldo de Res is a flavorful and delicious soup.

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Healthy 30 Minute Hamburger Soup

This Healthy 30 Minute Hamburger Soup is delicious and so easy to make. It’s a hearty and rustic dish that warms you from the inside out.

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Italian Egg Drop Soup (Stracciatella)

This Italian Egg Drop Soup (Stracciatella) is a simple, delicious five minute meal! Vegetarian, Gluten free, keto, low carb.

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Easy Curried Butternut Squash Soup With Spicy Shrimp

Simple ingredients like Onions, Butternut Squash, vegetable stock and a smattering of spices that you can easily find at your local grocery store, are what make up this Easy Curried Butternut Squash Soup that my daughter keeps asking me to make over and over again!

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Restorative rainbow chard and leek soup

Good for what ails you, this restorative rainbow chard and leek soup with basil and rice is both comforting and packed with green leafy vegetables.

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Pressure Cooker Lentil Soup with Sausage

This Pressure Cooker Lentil Soup with Sausage Recipe is a delicious and hearty soup with tons of flavor. It’s a quick and easy dinner option when made in your electric pressure cooker.

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New England Clam Chowder

Amazing New England Clam Chowder New England Style that tastes so authentic you’ll think it came from your favorite seafood place! (Paleo, Whole30, dairy-free, grain-free, gluten-free)

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Hearty Beef and Gnocchi Soup Recipe

Hearty Beef and Gnocchi Soup – a warming, delicious chunky soup worthy of an entire meal. Serve with crusty bread to sop up all the broth!

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Squash Soup with White Beans and Quinoa

Squash and White Bean Soup with Quinoa is a silky smooth soup with flavourful and satisfying herby quinoa. Make this squash soup recipe on the stove or in the Instant Pot!

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Mexican Meatball Soup with Butternut Squash

Mexican Meatball Soup with Butternut Squash! Low carb, Whole30, Keto. This soup is gorgeous, hearty, nutritious and Paleo/Whole 30 compliant. Cooked with spices and garnished with herbs it’s a flavorful addition to your fall/winter menu plan!

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Cabbage Roll Soup

Loaded with vegetables and tasty ground beef, this cabbage roll soup has all the flavors of traditional cabbage rolls in half the time!

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Vegetarian Butternut Squash Black Bean Soup

Delicious, healthy, and creamy, this Vegetarian Butternut Squash Black Bean Soup is everything you need to keep warm through the cold winter months.

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Thai Red Curry Chicken Soup

Warm creamy comforting red curry soup with a touch of sweetness and a bit of a spicy kick.

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What pairs well with fall soup recipes?

Besides a scrumptious grilled cheese sandwich…

Well, bread of course! Here’s a few of our favorite bread recipes that will pair really well with these best soup recipes for fall!

  • honey oat bread
  • cheddar beer bread
  • best dinner rolls
  • chocolate banana bread
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FAQs

What is the best soup when your not feeling well? ›

9 Healthy Soups to Eat When You're Sick—And Sick of Chicken Noodle
  • Chicken and tortellini soup. ...
  • Apple-sauerkraut soup. ...
  • Mexican chickpea and quinoa soup. ...
  • Creamy kale and white bean soup. ...
  • Thai red curry noodle soup. ...
  • Roasted cauliflower soup. ...
  • Ham and white bean soup. ...
  • Slow cooker lentil soup.
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How to jazz up bland soup? ›

If a soup is tasting bland in the bowl, consider adding acid rather than salt. A squeeze of lemon or lime, or a dash of yogurt or sour cream can add brightness to the bowl. Our Lemony Chicken Soup will make your mouth water.

What makes a bowl of soup more flavorful? ›

Perk up a Bland Soup With Simple Pantry Staples

Add a splash of vinegar (any kind!), or a squeeze of citrus. Chances are, you could use a little more salt. Go ahead—it's ok. Salt perks up flat flavors and helps balance out bitter-tasting ingredients.

What soup is good for cough and phlegm? ›

Lotus Root & Pork Soup is a traditional Chinese soup recipe that has been used for centuries to help relieve coughs. This soup is made with lotus root, pork, and ginger, and is believed to help nourish the lungs and remove phlegm.

What is the healthiest soup to eat? ›

6 delicious and healthy soups
  • Chicken Vietnamese Pho.
  • Green spring minestrone.
  • Herb and yoghurt-based soup.
  • Lamb shank and barley soup.
  • Pumpkin soup with star croutons.
  • Lentil and vegetable soup with crusty bread.
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What is the 1 week soup only diet? ›

One of the most popular soup diets, the cabbage soup diet is a 7-day eating plan that involves eating a chicken- or vegetable-broth-based soup that contains cabbage and other low carb vegetables. In addition to cabbage soup, you can also have one or two other low calorie foods, such as skim milk or leafy greens.

Do you lose weight on a soup diet? ›

May induce weight loss: Though evidence for soup-based diets is lacking, some research has found that eating soup as part of a regular diet may have some health benefits, including weight loss. In a 2011 study, soup intake was associated with lower body mass index (BMI) and smaller waist circumference.

What is the secret to soup? ›

7 Tips for Successful Soup Making
  • Use a Sturdy Pot. It is worth investing in a heavy pot with a thick bottom to use for making soup. ...
  • Sauté the Aromatics. ...
  • Start with Good Broth. ...
  • Cut Vegetables to the Right Size. ...
  • Stagger the Addition of Vegetables. ...
  • Keep Liquid at a Simmer. ...
  • Season Just Before Serving.
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What not to put in soup? ›

The Worst Things to Put in Your Soup
  1. By Sara Butler. If there's one good thing about fall and winter, it's soup. ...
  2. Heavy Cream. Heavy cream creates an inviting texture for soups but that's where its positive contributions end. ...
  3. Juice. ...
  4. Turkey Bacon. ...
  5. Cheese. ...
  6. Croutons.

What can I put in my soup to make it taste better? ›

Dried herbs and seasonings: homemade seasoned salt, black pepper, Italian seasoning, and dried bay leaves lend flavor to the soup. Stock: I much prefer chicken stock over vegetable stock in terms of flavor, though if you want to keep this soup vegetarian, feel free to use vegetable broth or stock instead.

What is the most important ingredient in soup? ›

For clear, brothy soups, stock is your most important ingredient. If you want to make a good soup, you need to use an excellently flavored stock — otherwise, the entire pot could be tasteless.

How do I increase the depth of flavor in soup? ›

Foods that have a great deal of acidity, like lemon juice, vinegar, white wine, and tomato puree, can help liven up the flavor of bland-tasting bone and other broths. "The acidity of these ingredients works to complement and enhance the broth's flavors, not mask it.

Should you saute onions before adding to soup? ›

While certain vegetables can work just fine added directly to simmering soups and stews (say, carrots and celery), other vegetables (onions, garlic, and the like) will almost always need at least a brief sweat in a fat-based liquid before adding the remaining ingredients.

What veggies to put in soup? ›

Veggies That Make Healthy, Tasty Soups
  • Cucumber. 1/14. This nutritious veggie is one of the ingredients in the cold soup called gazpacho. ...
  • Butternut Squash. 2/14. ...
  • Lentils. 3/14. ...
  • Broccoli. 4/14. ...
  • Potatoes. 5/14. ...
  • Mushrooms. 6/14. ...
  • Fresh Spring Peas. 7/14. ...
  • Dried Split Peas. 8/14.

What is the best thing to eat when not feeling well? ›

Some fruits and cooked vegetables are easy on an upset stomach. For example, applesauce, bananas, and potatoes provide essential nutrients you may lose if you have diarrhea or vomiting. Applesauce is a source of potassium and vitamin C but has less fiber than an apple with a peel.

Is it good to eat soup when you feel sick? ›

Fluids are often better tolerated than solid food when you're nauseous. That's why broths and soups may be a good first step toward eating again. They also provide hydration and electrolytes, which are particularly important if you have been vomiting or have a fever.

Does eating soup actually help when sick? ›

Compared with hot water alone, studies show chicken soup is more effective at loosening mucus. The herbs and spices sometimes used in chicken soup, such as pepper and garlic, also loosen mucus. The broth, which contains water and electrolytes, helps with rehydration.

What kind of soup is good for an upset stomach? ›

After an upset stomach, you may be dehydrated and need something comforting and light. Broth-based soups, especially chicken soup, are great for replenishing your body with the fluids and salt it needs.

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