Wow, has it been cold here in Michigan! Snow, cold, and more snow are common this time of year. While it makes for very challenging driving, it is also a great time for soup. There is nothing more comforting than coming in to find a warm bowl of soup after playing or working outside. Lots of soups are quick to make using ingredients you may already have on hand.
Soup is not just for the cold weather, there are lots of soups for hot days too. So many different types and flavors, the list is only limited by what you like and what you have on hand. So get out that stock pot or your crock pot and let’s take a look at some soups you may want to try.
Quick Soups
Easy Hamburger Soup – Hamburger Soup is a quick and easy meal loaded with vegetables, lean beef, diced tomatoes, and potatoes. It’s great made ahead of time, budget-friendly, reheats well and freezes perfectly.
Tuscan White Bean Soup Recipe – This Tuscan White Bean Soup Recipe is packed with texture and flavor! Made with fresh vegetables and cannellini beans, this restaurant quality dish is ready in 30 minutes or less, this Tuscan soup is a restaurant quality dish you can easily make from the comfort of your own home!
Crock Pot Soups
Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup – This slow cooker chicken tortilla soup makes a healthy and gluten-free dinner recipe that can be thrown together easily during a busy week! Make Crock Pot chicken tortilla soup for your family dinner tonight!
Slow Cooker Bacon Corn Chowder – This is one of my favorite soups. Fresh vegetables, chunks of tender potato, and smoky bacon add so much flavor while the creamy corn base adds a touch of sweetness to this delicious corn chowder. Try adding cooked shrimp or chicken to this soup as a variation.
Related: Find even more soups on my Pinterest board.
Chili
Old Fashioned Chili Recipe – Old fashioned chili is an easy, delicious, homemade meal that is ready in just half an hour. This simple recipe combines beef and beans with a robust tomato sauce and spices for a hearty pot of chili you’ll love.
Easy White Chicken Chili – This White Chicken Chili recipe is easy, creamy, and spicy. It can be made in the slow cooker or on the stove. Rotisserie Chicken and canned great northern beans make this soup quick and easy and a great alternative to regular chili.
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Cold Soup
Easy Tomato Gazpacho Soup – A big bowl of tomato gazpacho soup just screams summertime to me. So fresh and 
healthy and slurp-able, spoonful after spoonful, this cold summer soup is one of my favorites!
Chilled Cucumber Soup – Cold soup can be the refreshing star at your spring brunch or summer picnics! Cold Cucumber Soup is a blender soup recipe made with cucumbers, Greek yogurt, and fresh herbs. Perfect for a refreshing appetizer, healthy lunch, or meatless meal, the chilled soup is Weight Watcher’s friendly, vegetarian, low carb, and gluten-free!
There you are, 8 soups, most are quick to make with a few easy ingredients. Make up a big batch of soup and pair it up with a salad and some hearty bread to complete your meal. Leftovers? Most soup freezes great for an easy meal any time.
