Soup and Stew Recipes to Warm You Up This Winter (2024)

Broccoli Cheddar Soup

You can't go wrong with Broccoli Cheddar Soup! This recipe from Damn Delicious is creamy, light, and perfect for any picky eaters.

Smoked Salmon Chowder

Check out this delicious Smoked Salmon Chowder from View from Great Island. This light, yet hearty chowder is ready in only 30 minutes!

Instant Pot White Chicken Chili

For a quick take on a popular version of chili, we like Boulder Locavore's Instant Pot version. It only takes 15 minutes and you can make it mild or spicy, depending on your preference. Don't have an Instant Pot? No Worries! Try this version instead.

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

Does your soul need some homemade chicken soup?Jennifer Tyler Lee, theauthor of The 52 New Foods Challenge, has you covered. You can even pack it in a thermos, and send the kiddos to school with a warm and hearty lunch.

Instant Pot Chili

Love your Instant Pot? You'll love it even more once you try this chili recipe from The Bearded Hiker. Just sauté your beef, add your veggies, beans, and spices, and voila!

Slow Cooker Chicken Stew

This delish stew fromMindy’s Cooking Obsession is the perfect cure for a comfort food craving. Best of all, you can throw all the ingredients in the Crock Pot in the morning and have a warm meal ready when it’s time for dinner.

Chili Mac and Cheese Soup

If your kids can't get enough chili and they love mac and cheese, you can get the best of both worlds with this soup from Baking with Blondie! It comes together in about 30 minutes and is extra tasty in a bread bowl or sprinkled with some sharp cheddar.

Vegetarian Crock Pot Chili

There's no reason for vegetarians to be left out of the chili fun! This dish (which uses the crock pot!) includes three kinds of beans and is gluten- and dairy-free. Get the recipe here.

Cream of Tomato Soup

This soup fromThe Cake Chicais just what your grilled cheese needs! It uses the freshest ingredients and takes two—count ‘em,two steps. And if you have a blender or food processor, it's that much easier!

Slow Cooker Maple Chicken Stew

Your busy workdays just got better with this recipe fromKristine’s Kitchen Blog. It’s bursting with healthy vegetables and flavors, and since it cooks all day in your Crock Pot, there’s not much work involved.

Japanese Noodle Soup

Ditch the questionable instant ramen and whip up your own with this recipe fromAviva Goldfarb of The Six O’Clock Scramble.Your little noodle lovers will love all the fresh flavors, like ginger andlime!

Cream of Broccoli Soup

More broccoli, please! That’s what the kids will be saying, thanks to this soup fromKitchen Sanctuary. It’s creamy and even has a couple of other veggies thrown in. Top with bacon for an extra treat!

Tuscan-Style Sausage Soup

Great news! This recipe fromPrevention RD uses ingredients you probably have on hand. And there’s a healthy twist: low-sodium chicken broth, whole wheat pasta, and lots of variations if you want to add your fave veggies.

Mexican Street Corn Soup

This recipe fromCloset Cooking is Mexican street corn (think: corn, lime, cheese, avocado) and is surprisingly easy to pull off. And, since you can use fresh or frozen corn and customize the spices to suit your family, you can whip this up any time of the year!

Chicken Pot Pie Soup

For fans of chicken pot pie, thisKitchen Sanctuary takes the cake. It has the same comfort-food flavors, and you can customize it with your kids’ favorite veggies. It’s also a cinch to make!

Tortellini, Spinach, and Black Bean Soup

Not only does this soup (courtesy ofJen at How To: Simplify) feature kid-friendly tortellini, but it also sneaks in some spinach for extra veggie points. It’s sure to warm you up, fill you up, and get the whole fam asking for seconds.

Lasagna Soup

If your family loves lasagna, you’ve got to give this soup fromBoulder Locavore a try. It’s got all the same flavors, without the hours of preparation (Psst! It’s also great for gluten-free diets!).

Chicken Tortilla Soup

Simmer up a big helping of this delish soup fromMom’s Kitchen Handbook! It’s simple, so the kids can get involved in the cooking process—put them to work crushing tortilla chips!

Loaded Potato Soup

We’re willing to bet that this soup fromLife Made Simple is going to be your new cold-weather staple. It’s thick, creamy, and just like a loaded potato with all the fixings! And did we mention it’s a quick and easy one-pot recipe?

Egg Drop Soup

If egg drop soup is your kids' fave thing to order at Chinese restaurants, you’re in luck. This recipe fromOne Lovely Life is a great homemade option. It can be made in no time and is a total crowd-pleaser.

Basic Beef Stew

This recipe, courtesy of Food Blogga, is the very definition of comfort food. It’s super easy and super tasty. You can make it ahead of time to wow kids and grownups alike.

Cheesy Roasted Vegetable Soup

The best way to eat more veggies? Slurp them! This soup fromKitchen Sanctuary is chock-full of healthy vegetables and cheesy to boot. Plus, the veggies have an extra oven-cooked flavor for a truly tasty meal.

Skinny Clam Chowder

Nix the usual heavy cream that comes with clam chowder. This recipe fromMireya at My Healthy Eating Habits is a healthier version of the classic, and it uses your slow cooker, so it’s a great set-it-and-forget-it meal.

Pasta Meatball Soup

Thanks to a few shortcuts, this recipe fromKim’s Cravings is super easy to make. Grab pre-made meatballs and jarred marinara sauce and you’re halfway there!

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