From super to supper: 13 Delicious soups to elevate dinner

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Soup is the unsung hero of the dinner table, often overshadowed by its more elaborate counterparts. Yet, a simple and profound truth deserves to be celebrated: soups are super for supper. They offer a symphony of flavors, a comforting embrace on a chilly evening, and a canvas for creativity that knows no bounds. Whether you’re seeking a quick and nourishing meal on a busy weeknight or aiming to elevate a special occasion, soups are the versatile answer to all your culinary desires.

Wild rice and mushroom soup in a white bowl with sprigs of sage.
Creamy Mushroom Wild Rice Soup. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Easy Chicken and Dumplings

Chicken and dumplings in a bowl with a little black pepper on top.
Easy Chicken and Dumplings. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska

This soul-warming classic combines tender chunks of chicken with fluffy dumplings in a rich, savory broth. It’s the ultimate comfort food, perfect for chasing away the chill of winter and soothing your
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Chicken and Noodles

A white bowl full of homemade noodles and tender chicken in broth.
Chicken and Noodles. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska.


A simple yet satisfying dish, chicken and noodles soup is a super choice for busy weeknights. It’s a bowl of steaming goodness, featuring succulent pieces of chicken and comforting, slurp-worthy noodles.
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Beef and Noodles

A bowl of beef noodle soup with parsley.
Beef and Noodles. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Bursting with robust flavors, this beef and noodles soup is a hearty, stick-to-your-ribs delight. The tender beef pairs perfectly with the silky noodles in a savory broth, making it a super choice for a filling dinner.
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Sausage and Tortellini

Sausage and Tortellini. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

Sausage and tortellini soup is a super fusion of Italian flavors and hearty goodness. The spicy sausage and plump tortellini swim in a tomato-infused broth that’s both satisfying and comforting.
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Lasagna Soup

Lasagna Soup in a large orange pot with bowls next to it.
Lasagna Soup. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska.

With all the flavors of traditional lasagna in soup form, this dish is super for those who crave Italian comfort food. Ground beef, tomatoes, and pasta come together in a flavorful broth, topped with melted cheese for an unforgettable meal.
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Mushroom Wild Rice Soup

Wild rice and mushroom soup in a white bowl with sprigs of sage.
Creamy Mushroom Wild Rice Soup. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska.

A super soup for vegetarians, this mushroom wild rice soup is earthy, hearty, and full of depth. The combination of earthy mushrooms and nutty wild rice creates a delightful symphony of flavors and textures.
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Chicken Pot Pie Soup

Two bowls of chicken pot pie soup with celery and carrots on one side with a plate of biscuits.
Chicken Pot Pie Soup. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska

This creamy and hearty soup is super reminiscent of a classic chicken pot pie. It’s loaded with tender chicken, vegetables, and a flaky pastry crust, all in a bowl of pure comfort.
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Creamy Tortellini Soup

Creamy Tortellini Soup. Photo credit: .

Creamy tortellini soup is a super creamy, dreamy delight. Filled with cheesy tortellini and luscious, velvety broth, this soup is a comforting, indulgent treat for any day of the week.
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Turkey Pumpkin Chili

A bowl of chili with avocado and sour cream.
Turkey Pumpkin Chili. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska.

A super twist on traditional chili, this recipe combines lean turkey with the warm, comforting flavors of pumpkin. It’s a hearty and slightly sweet option for chili lovers looking for something a little different.
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Chicken Taco Soup

Chicken taco soup topped with shredded cheese, corn chips, and cilantro.
Chicken Taco Soup. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska

Bursting with Tex-Mex flavors, chicken taco soup is a super bowl of spicy, zesty goodness. It’s a vibrant and satisfying soup that’s perfect for those who crave a Southwestern kick.
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Slow Cooker Butternut Soup

A crock pot full of butternut apple soup.
Slow Cooker Butternut Soup. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska.

A super easy and healthy choice, slow cooker butternut soup combines the natural sweetness of butternut squash with aromatic spices. It’s a comforting, hands-off soup that’s perfect for busy days.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Butternut Soup

Turkey Noodle Soup

A spoonful of turkey noodle soup in a pan.
Turkey Noodle Soup. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska.

A super way to use up leftover turkey, this soup is both heartwarming and nutritious. Loaded with tender turkey, vegetables, and comforting noodles, it’s a classic that’s always a hit.
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Beef and Dumplings

Beef and fluffy dumplings in 2 bowls with a red linen in the background.
Beef and Dumplings. Photo Credit: Little House Big Alaska

Beef and dumplings soup is a super hearty and rustic dish. Tender chunks of beef are simmered to perfection, and fluffy dumplings soak up all the savory goodness, making it a filling and satisfying choice.
Get the Recipe: Beef and Dumplings

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