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These hot soup recipes are either quick and easy, or cook slowly, unattended, in your crockpot or slow cooker. Whether a delicate bisque or a thick and hearty stew, these soup recipes will warm you heart and soul.
Instant Creamy Cheese Cup of Soup
Instant Creamy Cheese Cup of Soup recipe is a quick and easy mix to keep on hand for disaster situations or a quick lunch. Make a mix for instant cup-of-soup and store it against emergency situations.
Creamy Mushroom Soup
Creamy Mushroom Soup recipe is made from dried mushrooms and other shelf stable ingredients. A recipe using disaster survival supplies.
Improved Chicken Broth
Learn how to improve canned chicken broth with some simple additions.
Bacon, Mac and Cheese Soup
Bacon plus five more ingredients makes this hearty and delicious soup kids will love. An easy hot soup recipe using bacon along with shells and white Cheddar macaroni mix.
Super Quick Ravioli Soup
Super Quick Ravioli Soup is a quick and easy, hearty soup recipe that is ready in minutes. Using canned soups and a few other ingredients you'll have soup ready for lunch.
Gingered Chicken Crockpot Stew
Ginger adds depth of flavor to this easy five ingredient crockpot chicken stew recipe.
Slow Cooker Garlic Chicken Stew
Slow Cooker Garlic Chicken Stew is a flavorful hot recipe. Crockpot Garlic Chicken Stew uses frozen chicken, corn, barley, onions, and carrots in an easy recipe.
Crockpot Chicken Potato Chowder
Crockpot Chicken Potato Chowder is an easy and rich stew recipe. Slow Cooker Chicken Potato Chowder uses creamed corn, frozen hash brown potatoes, carrots, and onion.
Chicken Chowder
Make this delicious creamy low fat chicken chowder for dinner tonight.
Chicken Chowder
This wonderful and simple soup recipe is rich and very easy, using convenience products.
Crockpot Chicken Rice Soup
Crockpot Chicken Rice Soup is a hearty soup that cooks slowly all day. Slow Cooker Chicken Rice Soup uses chicken breasts, celery, mushrooms, garlic, vegetable broth, and carrots in an easy recipe.
Leftover Roasted Chicken Soup
This delicious, savory chicken soup recipe is a great way to use up leftover roast chicken, stuffing and gravy.
Chicken Santa Fe Soup
This rich chicken soup is full of the flavors of the Southwest. Chicken soup made with black beans, onion, corn, and green chilies is perfect to freeze ahead.
Sweet Potato Bisque
Sweet Potato Bisque is a quick and easy soup made with leftover Thanksgiving sweet potatoes. Sweet Potato Bisque is a delicious hot creamy soup recipe made with bacon and sweet potatoes.
Crockpot Pozole
Crockpot Pozole is an easy and authentic Tex-Mex hot soup recipe made with pork, chiles, hominy, and delicious spices. Slow Cooker Pozole is a quick and simple Mexican soup recipe.
Matzo Ball Soup
Matzo Ball Soup is a classic Jewish recipe served at Passover. Matzo Ball Soup recipe is a simple and comforting hot soup recipe.
Crockpot Potato Soup
Crockpot Potato Soup is a rich and hearty, inexpensive recipe. Slow Cooker Potato Soup is made with potatoes, evaporated milk, sour cream, onions, and garlic.
Crockpot Bean Soup with Pesto
Crockpot Bean Soup with Pesto is an easy and delicious rich soup recipe. Slow Cooker Bean Soup is rich and simple, using baby carorts, cannellini beans, potatoes, and basil pesto.
Quick Ravioli Stew
Quick Ravioli Stew is a 30 minute recipe. Quick and easy stew using cannellini beans and cheese stuffed ravioli is ready in minutes.
Meatball Pasta Soup
Meatball Pasta Soup is a quick and easy soup made with convenience products. Simple and delicious 30 minute hot soup recipe.
Bacon Cheese Soup
Bacon Cheese Soup is a wonderful quick and easy soup recipe seasoned with mustard and Worcestershire sauce. Quick and easy 30 minute soup.
Ramen Corn Chowder
This quick and easy recipe for corn chowder is spicy and flavorful, seasoned with ramen noodles. Ramen Corn Chowder is a simple and easy soup.
Fresh Tomato Soup
Fresh tomato soup is made with garden ripened tomatoes, onion, and some butter for a wonderful taste sensation. Soup made with fresh tomatoes.
Crockpot Pumpkin Soup
An easy pumpkin soup recipe cooked in the crockpot is made special topped with a fresh cilantro pesto, using fresh cilantro, garlic, pine nuts, and olive oil. The soup is made with canned pumpkin, chicken broth, and half and half.
Crockpot Wild Rice Chowder
This hearty, easy main dish chowder recipe contains wild rice, vegetables, and ham and cooks in your crockpot or slow cooker.
Mulligatawny Stew
Mulligatawny stew is a rich Indian stew recipe made with lamb, onion, curry powder, apples, and carrots, cooked in the crockpot.
Crockpot Fish Chowder
This wonderful crockpot chowder recipe combines fish, rice, vegetable juice, celery, V8 juice, and bell peppers in your slow cooker.
Florentine Bean and Crab Soup
This simple soup can be made with ingredients from your pantry, including a bean and pasta mix, canned crabmeat, onions, garlic, and vegetable stock.
Slow Cooker Bean and Bacon Soup
Delicious bean and bacon soup made in the crockpot with only five ingredients.
Black Eyed Pea and Sausage Crockpot Soup
Five ingredients combine in your crockpot to make this delicious southern soup.Five ingredients combine in your crockpot to make this delicious southern soup.
Crockpot Potato Chowder
This easy crockpot potato chowder is made with only five ingredients.
Many Bean Crockpot Soup
Make this easy crockpot recipe using any mixed bean blend and just four other ingredients.
Crockpot Easy Beef Stew
This super easy beef stew uses only five ingredients and is healthy and delicious.
Moroccan Lentil Stew
Lentils, potatoes, and squash simmer in your crockpot for a delicious meatless stew.
Crockpot Vegetarian Chili
This healthy and delicious vegetarian chili recipe cooks in your slow cooker.
Slow Cooker Carrot and Sausage Stew
This rich and thick smoked sausage and vegetable crockpot stew recipe, including baking and sweet potatoes, sausage and thyme, is bursting with the flavors of fall.
Greek Crockpot Stew
This easy vegetarian Greek stew recipe, including butternut squash, carrots, onions, garbanzo beans, couscous, diced tomatoes, and feta cheese, cooks for hours in your slow cooker.
Squash and Pork Slow Cooker Stew
This rich and savory crockpot pork stew recipe, with pork loin, butternut squash, baby carrots, red potatoes, bottled gravy, and sage leaves, is packed full of vitamin A
Tex-Mex Pork Crockpot Stew
This delicious stew recipe has flavors of the southwest, including pork, cornmeal, cumin, chili beans, and garlic, in an easy one dish crockpot meal.
Tomato Pesto Crockpot Soup
This wonderful crockpot soup recipe, with celery, two kinds of tomatoes, instant rice, pesto, celery, carrot, and onion, cooks slowly for hours all by itself and tastes fantastic.
Southwest Beef Stew
Flavors of the southwest, including beef chuck pot roast, pinto beans, jalapeno peppers, chili powder, cinnamon, onions, and Mexican diced tomatoes, make this rich crockpot beef stew a family favorite
Clam Chowder
This wonderful soup goes together in minutes and tastes fantastic; the recipe is very easy too.
Tomato Tortellini Soup
This wonderful and easy four ingredient hot soup recipe goes together in minutes and tastes fantastic.
Ham and Lentil Crockpot Stew
Only five ingredients combine to make this savory crockpot stew recipe using ham, lentils, and carrots.
Crockpot Yellow Pea and Chorizo Chowder
This thick crockpot chowder recipe uses only five ingredients, yet it's rich with complex flavor.
Boursin Soup
Boursin cheese is a rich, velvety cheese flavored with herbs and garlic that is a perfect addition melted into chicken broth into this easy five ingredient soup recipe.
Fish and Vegetable Soup
This easy and delicious fish and vegetable soup recipe takes just minutes to make.
Bean and Bacon Soup
A scratch recipe for bean and bacon soup that beats the condensed version hands down; crockpot directions included.
Crockpot Meatball Taco Soup
This wonderful recipe for taco soup made with frozen meatballs cooks in your slow cooker.
Crockpot Beef Barley Vegetable Soup
A slow cooker recipe for a rich and savory old fashioned beef stew.
Crab Bisque
A rich bisque recipe made with condensed soup, half and half, and surimi.
Franks 'N Bean Soup
Nothing could be simpler than this savory hot soup recipe that combines two types of condensed soup with frankfurters.
Lite Cheese Chowder
This wonderful low fat soup recipe uses lite pasteurized process cheese and vegetables for a quick and easy meal.
Low Sodium Low Fat Cream Soup Mix
Make your own soup mix to control the fat and sodium amounts with this easy recipe.
Pumpkin Soup With Cilantro Pesto
An easy pumpkin soup recipe is made special topped with a fresh cilantro pesto.
Puree Mongol Soup
This wonderful easy soup recipe combines condensed tomato soup with peas, milk and sherry.
Stroganoff Soup
Combine two cans of condensed soup with beef and sour cream for a quick and easy soup recipe.
Quick Black Bean Soup
Canned black beans, corn, and stewed tomatoes make a delicious and quick soup recipe.
Sweet and Sour Meatball Stew
This delicious, easy stew recipe uses frozen meatballs and lots of bell peppers in a sweet and sour sauce.
Tangy Tomato Soup
Combine vegetable broth, seasonings and chopped tomatoes for a quick and easy soup recipe.
Crockpot Vegetable Minestrone
Your slow cooker makes this easy and delicious soup recipe that uses fresh vegetables and pasta.
Tomato Cabbage Bisque
Tomato Cabbage Bisque is an easy, nutritious soup recipe that is excellent for busy weeknight meals.
Salmon Chowder
Salmon Chowder is an easy soup recipe made using ingredients from your freezer like frozen hash brown potatoes and frozen corn.
Beer Cheese Soup
This classic beer cheese soup recipe, with melted cheddar cheese, minced carrots, and onions, makes a wonderful cozy meal.
Wild Rice Chowder
This hearty, easy main dish chowder recipe contains wild rice, vegetables, and ham.
Beef and Barley Crockpot Stew
This long cooking crockpot stew recipe is hearty with beef, carrots, mushrooms and barley.
Beef and Mushroom Stew
This super easy five ingredient crockpot stew recipe is rich, thick, and hearty.
Beef Stew with Dumplings
This easy crockpot beef stew recipe includes fluffy and savory dumplings made from a mix.
Crockpot Barley Vegetable Soup
This easy and nutritious meatless crockpot stew recipe contains barley and sweet potatoes for great texture, nutrition, and flavor.
Crockpot Beef and Black Eyed Peas
Make this delicious, hearty beef stew recipe using only four ingredients in your crockpot.
Crockpot Beer Cheese Chowder
Just five ingredients combine in your crockpot to make a delicious and rich beer cheese soup.
Crockpot Corn and Sausage Chowder
Combine five ingredients in your crockpot, cook for a few hours, and dish out a delicious corn and sausage stew recipe.
Crockpot Curried Beef Stew
This rich and easy curried beef stew recipe is a great crockpot meal for the holidays; slow cooking brings out the complex flavors.
Crockpot Double Corn Stew
Make this delicious, creamy corn stew recipe using only four ingredients in your crockpot.
Crockpot Fish Chowder
Fish, potatoes, and onions combine for a rich and creamy five ingredient crockpot chowder recipe.
Crockpot Fisherman's Stew
This crockpot one dish meal recipe uses fresh fish and vegetables for an easy nutritious stew.
Crockpot French Onion Soup
From start to finish, this excellent and rich soup recipe, with browned onions and a rich broth, is made in the crockpot.
Crockpot Irish Lamb Stew
For St. Patrick's Day or anytime, this hearty lamb stew recipe cooks for a long time in your crockpot.
Crockpot Mexican Minestrone
Just five ingredients combine in your crockpot for a delicious meatless minestrone recipe that cooks all day.
Crockpot Oyster Stew
This elegant oyster stew recipe, traditional for Christmas Eve dinner, is made easily in the crockpot.
Crockpot Split Pea and Ham Soup
This rich and thick crockpot ham and split pea soup is very easy and cooks for a long time to fit into your schedule.
Crockpot Sweet Sour Chicken Stew
Sweet And Sour Chicken Stew is a wonderfully flavored crockpot hot soup recipe that uses sweet and sour stir fry sauce for a shortcut.
Crockpot Tortellini Stew
Tortellini is cooked with vegetables until thick and creamy in this delicious crockpot recipe.
Double Corn Chowder
This rich and hearty soup recipe, using creamed corn, canned corn, and frozen hash brown potatoes, freezes well for holiday entertaining.
Easy Crockpot Meatball Soup
Use just four ingredients in your crockpot to make this easy and delicious meatball soup recipe.
Five Ingredient Lentil Soup
This simple lentil soup recipe is slowly simmered in a crockpot for wonderful rich flavor and convenience.
Garbanzo Chile Soup
This easy, spicy and hearty soup recipe with garbanzo beans, corn, and frozen hash brown potatoes, is packed full of nutrition.
German Sausage Chowder
This quick and easy, hearty chowder recipe is filled with German sausages, potratoes, onion, cabbage, and cheese.
Meatball Corn Crockpot Stew
This delicious and hearty soup combines corn, carrots, potatoes, and frozen precooked meatballs for a fabulous dinner.
Potato Carrot Soup
Potatoes and carrots are cooked with lots of garlic, then pureed, for a delicious five ingredient quick soup recipe.
Pressure Cooker Beef Stew
This savory and delicious beef stew recipe cooks in minutes in your pressure cooker, but tastes like it simmered for hours.
Pressure Cooker Vegetarian Split Pea Soup
This delicious and nutritious vegetarian split pea soup recipe is made quickly in your pressure cooker.
Quick Pumpkin Soup
Canned pumpkin makes a rich and velvety soup recipe that is ready in minutes and uses just five ingredients.
Ramen Corn Chowder
This easy five ingredient recipe for corn chowder is spicy and flavorful, seasoned with ramen noodles.
Ramen Shrimp Soup
This flavorful shrimp soup recipe uses ramen noodles, salsa, and black beans for easy preparation.
Scallop Chowder Recipe
This rich and easy chowder recipe is made with bay scallops instead of clams or oysters. Potatoes, celery, and corn add wonderful texture, flavor, and nutrition.
Southwest Cheese Soup
Five ingredients make a quick, delicious and creamy quick soup recipe with great southwest flavor.
Tomato Barley Soup Recipe
This super easy soup recipe is full of tender vegetables and chewy barley.
Tuna Bisque Recipe
Canned tuna and other canned ingredients combine for a soothing, rich tuna bisque soup recipe.
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