Escape the winter’s icy grip with our collection of 13 cozy soups designed to chase away the chill. These hearty recipes will warm you to the core, offering comfort in every spoonful. From classic chicken soup to creamy bisques, we’ve gathered a variety of soul-soothing options to ensure your comfort through the coldest of days.
Creamy broccoli stems soup
This creamy broccoli stems soup comes together in minutes and couldn’t be simpler. What makes the dish are the crunchy salad toppings, so don’t skip ’em!
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Vegetarian Ukrainian borscht
Terry’s vegetarian Ukrainian borscht is so thick with vegetables, you can barely drag a spoon through it, a perfect balance of tartness and sweetness.
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Barley, kale and Romano beans soup
This barley, kale, and Romano beans soup shines brightly with the flavours of lemon and chipotle powder. Adapted from Molly Watson’s Greens and Grains.
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Ukha Russian Fish Soup
Savor the taste of old-fashioned cooking with Ukha, a Russian Fish Soup. Its hearty broth infused with fish, vegetables, and herbs brings timeless comfort and rustic charm to your table.
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Roasted Eggplant Soup
Discover the rich flavors of Roasted Eggplant Soup. This comforting recipe is a must-try for soup lovers seeking a new twist.
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Ajiaco Recipe
A hearty and soul-warming Colombian soup that features tender chicken, a variety of potatoes, and corn. Bursting with flavors from herbs, spices, and a hint of citrus, this recipe offers a comforting and satisfying meal, perfect for chilly days or when you crave a taste of Colombian cuisine.
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Middle Eastern spiced cauliflower soup with caramelized onions and raisins
This spiced cauliflower soup will warm up your body and soothe your soul with toasted Middle Eastern flavours, caramelized onions and sweet golden raisins.
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Creamy, vegan Jerusalem artichoke soup with apples
Cooked slowly with leeks and tart Granny Smith apples, earthy bay leaves and thyme, Jerusalem artichoke soup is a creamy, bright soup.
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Belgian endive soup
When I tasted Belgian endive soup I felt like little angels should pop from the sky and start singing Hallelujah. This humble, simple soup is a revelation.
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Pasulj Serbian white bean soup
With a blend of tomatoes, paprika and creamy white beans, Pasulj is a Serbian white bean soup that is filling but light, peppery and sour.
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Homemade matzo ball soup
Homemade matzo balls are soft and pillowy, faintly eggy. The onions lend it a distinctly Jewish scent, reminiscent of chicken soup and soggy noodles. It is a surprising morsel, full of texture and flavour. Just remember that they’re quite fatty, and don’t overeat.
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Potato Leek soup
This potato leek soup with mustard is a soup worthy of the gods: creamy, full-bodied, sharp and comforting. Perfect for these early days of winter.
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Moroccan carrot soup with chermoula
This deep and richly flavoured Moroccan carrot soup with slightly spicy chermoula is a revelation due to the pairing of garlic, cilantro and sweet, earthy carrots.
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