Fall into fall: 17 comforting soups that highlight summer veggies

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Soup season is sneaking in with its cozy embrace, just as summer’s heat gives way to autumn’s cool breezes. Get ready to slurp your way through our handpicked collection of 17 comforting soups that highlight all that delicious late-summer produce. These recipes are ideal for savoring the bittersweet transition from the sun-kissed days to the crisp, colorful evenings of the changing season.

Smoked Tomato Soup with Mascarpone in a White bowl.
Smoked Tomato Soup with Mascarpone. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Thai Pumpkin Curry Soup

Overhead shot of a white pot with Thai pumplkin curry.
Thai Pumpkin Curry Soup. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Vegetarian Thai Pumpkin Curry Soup, infused with Thai curry paste and creamy coconut milk, offers a satisfying and delicious meal that’s a perfect way to usher in the fall season.
Get the Recipe: Thai Pumpkin Curry

Incredibly Easy Tomato Soup

A pot of tomato soup with a ladle.
Incredibly Easy Tomato Soup. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Freshly roasted and pureed tomatoes create a comforting vegetarian Tomato Soup, rich with seasonings. It’s a perfect way to enjoy late summer tomatoes in a meal that feels like fall.
Get the Recipe: Incredibly Easy Tomato Soup

Mulligatawny Soup

Bowl of mulligatawny soup with a hand lifting a spoonful of soup.
Mulligatawny Soup. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Instant Pot Mulligatawny Soup, with lentils, apples, and curry, is a great meal for the first days of fall. Tart-sweet apples and that rich autumnal color make it perfect for the season.
Get the Recipe: Mulligatawny Soup

Corn and Tomato Chowder

a bowl of corn and tomato soup with fresh basil.
Corn and Tomato Chowder. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Transforming summertime ingredients into a fall treat, this chowder-style soup, with garden-fresh tomatoes and sweet fresh corn, offers colorful and flavorful comfort as the nights get cooler.
Get the Recipe: Corn and Tomato Chowder

Indian Spiced Lentil Dal

overhead shot of 2 bowls of dal soup garnished with coconut milk and sliced green chiles.
Indian Spiced Lentil Dal. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Indian Spiced Lentil Soup is a comforting fall dish loaded with flavor from Indian spices. This vegetarian dal soup is deeply satisfying and perfect for crisp weather.
Get the Recipe: Indian Spiced Lentil Dal

Greek Chickpea Soup

a bowl of greek chickpea soup garnished with dill on a blue and white linen with a gold spoon.
Greek Chickpea Soup. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This Lemon Chickpea Rice Soup, with aromatic leeks and garlic, bright lemon, and fresh dill, creates a satisfying and lively comfort meal that is both light and satisfying and perfect for the waning days of summer.
Get the Recipe: Greek Chickpea Soup

Leek Apple Cheddar Soup

A bowl of apple cheddar leek soup with chopped nuts.
Leek Apple Cheddar Soup. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Leek Apple Cheddar Soup, sweet and creamy, and topped with walnuts and cranberries, offers a unique and comforting dish to enjoy as the days turn crisp with the onset of fall.
Get the Recipe: Leek Apple Cheddar Soup

Mexican Street Corn Soup

Corn, potatoes, and peppers in a crockpot.
Mexican Street Corn Soup. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

This soup is a fun, flavorful twist on traditional Mexican street corn, bringing all its vibrant flavors to a comforting bowl of soup. It’s hearty, filled with sweet corn, potatoes and zesty spices that pack a punch. It’s got summery vegetables, but it’s made in a crockpot which feels very fall—it’s the perfect soup for right now.
Get the Recipe: Mexican Street Corn Soup

Creamy Root Vegetable Soup

A bowl of creamy root vegetable soup with sprigs of thyme.
Creamy Root Vegetable Soup. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This creamy Root Vegetable Soup, made with an assortment of roots and robust winter herbs, offers a hearty and warming meal for the season.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Root Vegetable Soup

Tomato Soup with Mascarpone

Tomato Soup with Mascarpone. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Fire up the smoker and smoke those late-summer tomatoes. If you love tomato soup, this version will blow your mind! It’s thick, creamy, and absolutely loaded with flavor. It’s a soup that truly makes the most of late-summer produce.
Get the Recipe: Tomato Soup with Mascarpone

Buttercup Squash Soup

Two bowls of Thai buttercup squash soup with lime and cilantro.
Buttercup Squash Soup. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Thai flavors of coconut and lime create a creamy Buttercup Squash Soup, offering a unique way to enjoy this winter squash for a sweet, comforting seasonal meal.
Get the Recipe: Buttercup Squash Soup

Roasted Creamy Tomato Soup

A girl holding a bowl of tomato soup.
Roasted Creamy Tomato Soup. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Roasted Creamy Tomato Soup, made with garden-fresh tomatoes, offers warmth any time of year. Right now is the best time to make it using bright, fresh, ripe summer tomatoes.
Get the Recipe: Roasted Creamy Tomato Soup

Pumpkin Potato Soup

Pumpkin potato blender soup in a blue and white bowl garnished with fresh parsley.
Pumpkin Potato Soup. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

A creamy Potato Pumpkin Soup, made in your blender, provides an effortless way to welcome the comforting flavors of fall in a warming meal.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Potato Soup

Root Vegetable Soup

Winter Root Vegetable Soup inside wooden bowl with wooden spoon.
Root Vegetable Soup. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Root Vegetable Soup is a hearty, earthy, and comforting soup that’s ideal for the first cool nights of fall.
Get the Recipe: Winter Root Vegetable Soup

Creamy Coconut Delicata Squash Soup

A bowl of delicata squash soup with a spoon on a wooden table.
Creamy Coconut Delicata Squash Soup. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Savory creamy Coconut Delicata Squash Soup, subtly sweet, is the perfect comforting bowl that embodies the flavors of the season.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Coconut Delicata Squash Soup

Creamy Roasted Pumpkin Soup Recipe

Creamy Roasted Pumpkin Soup inside baked pumpkin bowl.
Creamy Roasted Pumpkin Soup Recipe. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Creamy Roasted Pumpkin Soup, made in an edible pumpkin bowl, is a comforting option perfect for welcoming in the flavors of fall.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Roasted Pumpkin Soup Recipe

Creamy Ginger Kabocha Squash Soup

A bowl of kabocha squash soup with cherries and pecans.
Creamy Ginger Kabocha Squash Soup. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Creamy Kabocha Squash Soup, spiced with cinnamon and ginger, and topped with tart cherry drizzle, invites you to get cozy this late summer/early fall with its comforting flavor.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Ginger Kabocha Squash Soup

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