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Now that fall is coming, your family may be starting to hanker for some nice hearty soup. We’ve got you covered with these delicious fall soup recipes. Each recipe curated below are quick, easy, healthy and even vegetarian options for a hungry homecook. So grab a wooden spoon, prep the fridge with fresh ingredients, and get ready to create memorable meals that will keep your family warm, nourished, and coming back for seconds. 

1. Sausage, Potato, and Kale Soup

close up of Sausage, Potato, and Kale Soup

This recipe is both delicious and nutritious. It contains high levels of kale, one of the world’s most powerful superfoods, along with hearty potatoes and savory sausage, making it this author’s personal favorite. A Zuppa Toscana recipe is sure to please anyone looking for tips for making fall soup.   

Recipe by Salt & Lavender

2. Chicken and Noodle Soup

Chicken Noodle Soup in white bowl with silver spoon

Chicken Noodle soup is tried-and-true for a reason! In terms of autumn recipes, Chicken Noodle is definitely the titleholder of the bunch. There’s nothing like Chicken Noodle Soup for a warming, toasty, and comforting meal. Plus, if you’re dealing with a seasonal cold and looking to answer which soup is best for your lungs, you don’t have to look much further than this classic soup. 

Recipe by Jo Cooks



3. Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup in white bowl on a wooden charger

There is no denying the feeling of having your stomach, as well as your refrigerator, stuffed after Thanksgiving. Similar to a lost traveler imagining water in an empty desert, you see chicken and turkey everywhere you look. Unlike the fantastical mirage of the survivor, however, your visions are all too real–and unwanted. Gone are the days we’re eating Thanksgiving leftovers 10 days later. This wild rice soup is a wonderful way to use up all your leftovers from the holidays.

Recipe by Cooking Classy

4. Chicken Tortilla Soup

Chicken Tortilla Soup in white bowl and silver spoon dipped into soup

Chicken Tortilla soup brings a great Tex-Mex flair to your kitchen. Kids and adults alike love this tasty, crunchy, inspiring dish. Adding some rich avocado or sour cream can only elevate the already palate-pleasing glory of chicken, corn, and black beans! In addition, it only takes thirty  minutes to prepare for your family. 

Recipe by Averie Cooks

5. Butternut Squash Soup 

Butternut Squash Soup in white bowl on set table

This Butternut Squash recipe offers a blend of creamy butternut squash puree, invigorating onion, garlic, and rosemary, and soul-sustaining veggie-based broth, making this the perfect choice for any vegans in your home. Goes great with freshly baked bread or a refreshing vegetable salad. 

Recipe by Love & Lemons

6. Slow Cooker Chilli

Close up of slow cooker chili with cream cheese, shredded cheese and cubes of avocado.

Slow Cooker Chili is just as simple as you’d think. You can place it in the background for six-to-eight hours, get on with your busy home life, and still have a piping hot meal for dinner! Chili is delicious with tortilla chips, sour cream, and green onions. As a dish that straddles the difference between soup and stew, chili truly does possess the best of both worlds. 

Recipe by Natasha’s Kitchen

7. Clam Corn Chowder

Close up of Clam Corn Chowder in white bowl with crackers

Composed with tender clams, generous potatoes, aromatic vegetables, and a velvety broth, Clam Corn Chowder is just the thing for a crisp autumn evening. With its symphony of briny seafood and earthy ingredients, the soup couldn’t go better with the changing colors and cozy atmosphere of the season. Whether the soup is served in a bread bowl or simply alongside a crusty loaf of bread, Clam Corn Chowder is certain to satisfy your cravings and bring a taste of coastal comfort to your dining-room table.

Recipe by Simply Recipes

8. Taco Soup

Taco soup with cream cheese in white bowl on a wooden charcuterie board

Make every day Taco Tuesday with this flavorful taco soup recipe! Taco soup functions wonderfully both as a crowd-pleasing favorite and a homecook’s meal of choice. Simple to make with accessible ingredients, taco soup is easy to eat and easier to cook.  

Recipe by The Seasoned Mom

9. Instant Pot Pho

Instant Pot Pho with chop sticks

Did you know that you could replicate the flavors of your favorite Vietnamese restaurant at home? Instant Pot Pho has you covered when all you can think about is a steaming bowl of hot Pho. Pho-nomenial! 

Recipe by Amy & Jacky Pressure Cook Recipes

10. Pesto Rice And Bean Soup

Pesto Rise and Bean soup in white bowl and silver and black spoon

Cram-packed with vitamins, minerals, and wholesome ingredients, Pesto Rice and Bean is a mouthwatering way to nourish your body. Fall offers an abundance of vegetables and flavors to explore for the green-minded among us! This vegetarian soup is so tasty, even children can appreciate what it brings to the table. 

Recipe by Punch Fork

Sharing a meal together is more than simply eating food, however delicious the ingredients may be. The dinner table is a place where we gather with our loved ones to connect! Some families may not have time to gather outside this special time of the day. When the leaves begin to descend and the air starts to chill, home becomes cozier than ever. Taking time to appreciate delicious food and cherish our friends and family is one of the true delights of the season. Whether you’re savoring traditional favorites or trying new recipes, moments spent together are precious. Seize this opportunity to craft long-lasting memories this autumn!