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If you’re a lover of all soups then you’ve come to the right place because these 30 Light and Easy Soup Recipes check all the boxes! Not only are these soups easy to make, they’re also incredibly flavorful and comforting. With recipes ranging from Slow Cooked family favorites, to dishes that are ready to serve in under an hour, you’re destined to find your next soup obsession!
What Makes Soup A Soup?
There are a couple of tell-tale signs that a soup is a soup. Generally, soups have a thinner liquid base, made from broth, milk, or water. The process of making soup involves boiling delicious whole ingredients in a liquid to extract as much flavor as possible creating the broth. Soups are also usually served hot though Gazpacho, a famously chilled soup, is an exception.
What Are The Most Common Soup Ingredients?
Soups are incredibly versatile, you can add just about any ingredient to a soup and it’ll be delicious. That being said, there are traditional ways to ‘build’ a soup’s base flavor, and here are a couple of the most common ingredients to add…
- Onions
- Garlic
- Chicken or Beef Broth
- Cream
- Pasta
- Celery
- Ginger
- Tomatoes
- Shallots
- Bay Leaves
- Carrots
- Bone Broth
- Oregano
- Meat
- Tomato paste
I have always been a huge fan of soups! Some people say that there’s a ‘soup season,’ but in my opinion, soups are so hearty and comforting that you can make them all year round. Whether you’re looking for something filling and flavorful or light and simple to make, I have a recipe for you!
This collection of soups includes all the traditional favorites as well as fun twists on classic recipes. I’ve also included sections for Crock Pot and Instant Pot soup recipes that make it so much easier to get supper on the table. No matter the occasion, or the time of year, there’s no problem that a warm bowl of soup can’t help!
Classic Light and Easy Soup Recipes
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