Category: soup recipe

Tortilla Soup Offers a Taste of Mexico

Recently I visited the seaside community of Punta Mita in Mexico, where I enjoyed different tortilla soups. This recipe is a compilation of the various types of soup I tasted. Stale or dried corn tortillas are used as a thickener and garnish along with fresh corn kernels for a double dose of corn flavor. I like…


Soup Season Isn’t Over Just Yet!

While we await warmer days this spring, there’s often a chill in the air. The kind of crisp temps that leave you craving for something cozy to warm you up. This hearty bowl of soup is the perfect meal to do just that. Coconut milk kept our broth creamy and comforting, while ginger and curry…


Hearty Soup for the Soul

This easy chicken and kale soup will keep you warm on a cold and rainy day or any day that calls for a simple, hearty soup. For convenience, you can make this soup with frozen kale without the need to thaw it beforehand. Chicken & Kale Soup Serves 6 Active Time: 20 minutes Total Time:…


Homemade Tomato Soup With Cheesy Croutons

By Gretchen McKay From Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Now that the holidays are over, many of us are looking for meals that are quick, easy and still incredibly satisfying. One combo that never fails to please is homemade tomato soup and grilled cheese. Is it because so many of us grew up eating the dynamic duo at…


Autumn Butternut Squash and Sweet Potato Soup

View the print-ready version of this recipe. This squash soup pairs really well with a fall salad like this Apple Bacon Pecan Salad or I love to serve it with crusty artisan bread! Autumn Butternut Squash and Sweet Potato Soup I can remember the first time my mom made this soup–my life was changed! Okay, that’s an exaggeration….


A Creamless Creamy Tomato Soup — Now That’s Dreamy!

A bowl of soup is like a blank piece of paper ready for your creative touches. Garnish bowls of soup with any of the following: a handful of croutons, a sprinkling of minced fresh herbs (chives and parsley are especially good), a dollop of yogurt or sour cream, a drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil, or…


This Colorful, Satisfying Soup Is Perfect for Holiday Get-Togethers

Finally, it’s hearty soup weather. What could be better for family get-togethers over the holidays then bowls of this soul-satisfying soup? Having written two soup books, I never tire of coming up with interesting combinations. Lentils add a creamy texture and substantial fullness. Sometimes I’ll throw a handful into a pot of vegetable soup for…


Turn Thanksgiving Leftovers Into Easy Red Chile and Turkey Pozole

Turkey leftovers nearly always transform into soup in our house. My father started the tradition by roasting the nearly picked clean turkey bones before simmering them in a highly seasoned broth with chopped vegetables. Shreds of leftover turkey and crunchy croutons turned the humble beginnings into a satisfying, full meal soup. All that goodness came…


Thai-Inspired Chicken & Rice Noodle Soup

View the print-ready version of this recipe. This spicy, fragrant, slurpy noodle soup, inspired by some of my favorite Thai restaurant dishes, is like sunshine on a dreary day. What’s more, it’s made with rotisserie chicken and Thai pantry staples (available in most supermarkets)—such as green curry paste, fish sauce, coconut milk, and fresh ginger—so…


Chicken Noodle Soup

When the cold weather rolls in, nothing quite compares to a big bowl of comforting soup or stew. And, on those particularly frigid days, no soup is more warming than chicken noodle. The dish has been used to remedy everything from the common cold to the flu, and this recipe is sure to give you what…