18 Comforting Winter Soups

ByRosa L.December 9

Light the fireplace and curl up with a warm bowl of soup this winter season! Highlighting comforting flavors that will warm you up from the inside out, these 18 Winter Soup Recipes are sure to delight even the chilliest of people. Make a big pot for the week or invite all your friends over for a warm dinner together — either way you ladle it, you're winning.

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#1. Cozy Chicken Orzo Soup

Cozy Chicken Orzo Soup is the kind of chicken noodle soup your chicken noodle soup dreams it could be. It's not just comforting and warming; it's creamy and nourishing, filled with tender chicken and orzo pasta, and an undercurrent of parmesan flavors in the savory chicken broth. When you're feeling bad or blue, Cozy Chicken Orzo Soup is like a bandage for the soul.

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#2. Magical Meatball Soup

Magical Meatball Soup may not grant wishes or enable you to fly, but if your taste buds have been wishing for a delicious soup, their dreams are about to come true! The tender, succulent, extra-flavorful meatballs are pan-seared for a roasted depth of flavor and then simmered in a tangy and sweet broth. With hearty brown rice swimming in the soup too, Magical Meatball Soup casts a spell! A yummy, filling spell!

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#3. Comforting Tomato Soup

Is there any greater comfort than Comforting Tomato Soup? The creamy, rich, smooth tomato soup, with its bright and sweet flavor. The notes of aromatic herbs. The sheer number of savory and exciting toppings you can pile atop each bowl. It's all here and beckoning you to the table. Take comfort in Comforting Tomato Soup, because you deserve it.

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#4. Ham & Potato Soup

There isn't a soup out there that's as immediately comforting or as recognizably homemade with love as this Ham & Potato Soup. The broth is creamy and savory, with a little extra body thanks to the mashed potatoes mixed right in! Succulent ham, fresh vegetables, and even more potatoes take a leisurely swim in the poultry-infused comfort of the soup, tempting you to indulge in sip after sip and bite after bite! You'll know this soup will make you warm and happy as soon as you hear the name Ham & Potato Soup!

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#5. Cold Night Cheeseburger Soup

No more cold evenings! No more shivers! No more bland soups! Cold Night Cheeseburger Soup is deliciously decadent and oh-so warming! Filled with fragrant, succulent ground beef and sharp, melted cheddar cheese in a savory chicken broth... oh yes, Cold Night Cheeseburger Soup has some wonder to it! You don't even need to worry about fries, because tender potatoes are floating right beside the beef! Be gone chilly day! This soup has all we need!

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#6. Nona's Italian Soup

Nona always says that the best things in life take time, and that's true of Nona's Italian Soup, one of her favorite recipes! It takes a little patience to let the slow cooker work its magic, to ensure the beans get creamy, the veggies tender, and the soup wonderfully thick and comforting. But once it's ready? It's like a big hug from Grandma! Nona's Italian Soup is a meaty and marvelous soup that is worth the wait!

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#7. Perfect Broccoli Cheese Soup

Perfect Broccoli Cheese Soup is your ultimate comfort soup made easy! This soup is rich, creamy, and the perfect amount of cheesy. Best of all, this recipe takes less than half an hour from start to finish and serves everyone with plenty of leftovers. Perfect Broccoli Cheese Soup is delectable and can be made into a meal with a toasty sandwich on the side!

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#8. Superb Mushroom Soup

For all the mushroom lovers everywhere, here is a soup made just for you! Superb Mushroom Soup has beefy, tender mushrooms front and center, swimming in your favorite broth with plenty of hearty orzo and wilted, garden-fresh spinach to bring out the best in each spoonful! Bites of broccoli and dollops of herbaceous basil pesto really help make Superb Mushroom Soup feel just so fresh and filling. Find your favorite spoon and dig into your new favorite soup!

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#9. Creamy Cauliflower Soup

Creamy Cauliflower Soup is a rich concoction that will wow your tastebuds. This soup is made of hearty cauliflower (obviously), white onion, garlic, earthy fresh thyme, milk, and freshly grated parmesan cheese. Each spoonful is cheesy, creamy, and indulgent. Creamy Cauliflower Soup is a dish that will satisfy all your cravings for a warming soup!

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#10. Snowman Soup

The happy, jolly jingle about that loveable, top-hat-wearing snowman is a fairytale they say. But what they don't mention is after a long, frigid day of laughing and playing, the children were hungry! So, what did they do? They went home and ate some Snowman Soup, of course! (And don't worry, no snowmen were harmed in the making of this dish. Well, maybe.) Sip after sip of this savory, thick, perfectly seasoned carrot spoon sipper, their bellies were made full, and they were ready to go again! Now legend has it, the reason the beloved ball of frost had a button nose instead of carrot nose might have had something to do with Snowman Soup... but that's a story for another time. Hurry on your way and make this soup today!

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#11. Beefed-Up Barley Soup

The average-Joe barley soup can already flex some serious flavor muscles when it comes to combating the chills of winter. But when it hits the gym, so to speak, it can positively bend steel bars! This Beefed-Up Barley Soup contains the same roasty, perfumed flavors of barley in a classic beef broth, only now it also features extremely tender and savory chunks of beef stew taking a luxurious bath. Toned up with some beloved garden vegetables, this Beefed-Up Barley Soup will be a hunk on your table that will have your tastebuds swooning!

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#12. Mac 'n' Cheese Soup

Oh yes, the comfort of some good homemade mac 'n' cheese, but in the comforting form of a homemade soup. How can anyone say no to that? Mac 'n' Cheese Soup takes a broth infused with chicken or roast vegetable flavor (depending on your preference) and fills it with garden vegetables, fragrant garlic, and tender pasta. Then it brings the cheese: melty, creamy, sharp, and comforting goodness mixed right into that broth. Mac 'n' Cheese Soup is hearty and heartening and will warm your heart with its goodness.

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#13. Homemade Turkey Veggie Soup

Nothing says comfort more than a bowl of warm, delicious soup. Homemade Turkey Veggie Soup is so tasty yet so easy, you just have to get to cookin' in your kitchen. Full of those familiar ingredients you love — turkey, corn, lima beans, rice, celery, and carrots — they all come together with an irresistible broth for this pot of peacefulness! Homemade Turkey Veggie Soup will put you at ease and satisfy your soul. Let's get cozy!

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#14. Philly Cheesesteak Soup

From classic sandwich to new favorite bowl of winter comfort! Philly Cheesesteak Soup is the beefy, rich, and satisfying sandwich transformed into a succulent soup. Chunks of tender, butter-seared steak, classic cheesesteak veggies like mushrooms and bell peppers, and lots and lots of melty cheese all come together to make Philly Cheesesteak Soup a delectable dish! Make sure you have plenty of bread for dipping.

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#15. Favorite Potato Soup

It's no secret that we love potatoes. Fry 'em, mash 'em, or bake 'em and we'll take 'em. We're even down for eating them in soup form, such as in our Favorite Potato Soup! This creamy, cheesy, spud-filled dish might just be the best way to consume them. It's warm and hearty and just so good for the soul! We will love potatoes forever and this will endlessly be our Favorite Potato Soup!

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#16. Winter's Best Soup

Why is Winter's Best Soup the best soup for the cold months? Because nothing, and we do mean nothing, compares to the feeling of this soup blanketing your taste buds and warming you through, heart and soul! The broth is rich and beefy, loaded with sweet caramelized onions. On top are giant crusty croutons with smoky, golden, melted cheese ready to soak up all that goodness. Winter's Best Soup is the soup that makes you smile, no matter the cold!

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#17. Stuffed Pepper Soup

We tend to think of soups as heavy, wintery affairs. Stuffed Pepper Soup breaks that mold with a bright, refreshing, and herby broth that's still a hearty and filling fare. In fact, it's still beefy, savory, and rich, but with a touch of summer to warm your chilly nights. Stuffed Pepper Soup is a colorful parade of flavors that's sure to pique your taste buds.

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#18. Hearth Soup

With a gentle fire crackling in the background, this is the perfect choice for a chilly winter day! Hearty Hearth Soup will warm you, heart and soul, making it a comforting time for all. Catch up on the day with a bowl packed with ground beef surrounded with bell peppers and some tender rice in a seasoned, tomato-based broth. Yummy! Homestyle Hearth Soup is the perfect, delicious remedy to chase the chills away. It's always a great choice!

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