Choose one of these delicious soup recipes to celebrate National Soup Month this January (photo credit: BigStockPhoto.com)
January brings some of the coldest weather we will experience all year which makes it the perfect time to serve up a bowl or two of soup. Go check your cupboards, odds are you will find at least one can of soup since most American kitchens have an average of 6. Or skip the canned concoctions and warm up the dark winter evenings with hot, delicious homemade soup. In honor of National Soup Month, make a commitment to filling your family’s bowls with savory soup as often as you can.
In the hopes that it will inspire you to get creative in the kitchen and make your own soup, we have included some of our favorite soup recipes below. Remember, you will find the freshest options and the best flavors at the lowest prices by purchasing locally grown ingredients at your grocery store or farmer’s market. You can find some of these delicious soup recipes on the Fill Your Plate blog, just click the “Recipes” button on the home page and the “Soups” link under Categories.
- Albondigas Meatball Soup – beef, rice, potatoes, variety of vegetables
- Black Bean and Goat Burger Chili – ground goat meat, onion, tomatoes, black beans, green chilies
- Butternut Squash Soup – butternut squash, onion, stock
- Carrot Ginger Soup – carrots, ginger, onions
- Chicken and Wild Rice Soup – chicken, rice, variety of vegetables
- Chicken Tortilla Soup – chicken, onion, garlic, corn
- Chilled Potato, Leek, and Beet Soup – potatoes, leeks, beets, chicken broth
- Classic Minestrone – onions, carrots, celery, beans, cheese, tomato, potato, zucchini, cabbage, pasta, garlic
- Comforting Corn Chowder – sausage, onion, garlic, corn, tomato, green chilies, cheese
- Cool Arizona Melon Soup – cantaloupe, honeydew, orange juice, whip cream
- Cream of Cauliflower Soup – cauliflower, cheese, eggs, sausage
- Cream of Chicken Soup – onion, celery, carrots, stock, chicken, cream, parsley
- Fully Loaded Baked Potato Soup – potatoes, bacon, cheese, sour cream, chives
- Garden Vegetable Soup – leeks, garlic, carrots, potatoes, green beans, tomatoes, corn
- Grand Canyon Sweet Onion Soup – onions, butter, cream, stock
- Hearty Hamburger Stew – ground beef, garlic, onions, celery, tomatoes, okra, carrots, barley
- Italian Cupboard Soup – pork, tomatoes, beans.
- Mexican Pork and Bean Soup – pork, onion, tomatoes, beans
- Old Mexico Style Pozole – pigs feet, hominy, garlic, onion, red chilies
- Oyster Stew – oysters, celery, shallots
- Pepper & Pineapple Pork Stew – pork, pineapple, carrots, green peppers
- Potato Cheese Soup – potatoes, onion, cheese
- Quick Creamy Tomato Soup – stock, tomatoes, cream, basil
- Ranch Soup – beef, beans, chilies, tomatoes
- Savory Goat Meat Stew with Dumplings – goat meat, carrots, onions, potatoes
- Spicy Ham and Black Bean Soup – ham, beans, salsa, green onions
- Split Pea Soup – green peas, carrots, onions, garlic, potatoes
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