20 Kid-Friendly Soup Recipes

Pasta e Fagioli

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A tomato-based pasta and sausage soup that the whole crew will love. For pickier palates, use a mild sausage or ground beef.

Recipe via Damn Delicious

Broccoli Cheese Soup

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The spices are optional in this decadent, creamy soup and it's an easy one to make vegetarian if you'd like. For more adventurous eaters, adding extra broccoli florets brings on an extra punch of nutrition.

Recipe via Averie Cooks

Coconut Curry Soup

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While curry isn't often thought of as a kiddo flavor, you can easily control the level of spice in this colorful, versatile soup. We love the option to puree some vegetables into the broth itself to work in even more nutrition.

Recipe via Pinch of Yum

Quick Salmon Chowder

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While clam chowder gets a lot of attention, we love this steaming bowl of salmon chowder made with bacon, potato, a little cream and canned salmon.

Recipe via Crumb

Potato Corn and Bacon Chowder

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A great soup to involve the kiddos, this recipe takes a mere half hour to make and the ingredient list is simple. We always cook up extra crispy bacon to garnish.

Recipe via Life Made Simple

Creamy Cauliflower Soup

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If your crew likes creamy potato soup, this cauliflower number is sure to be a hit. It's a comforting, savory blend of garlic, onion and cauliflower that just so happens to be dairy free, too.

Recipe via Add a Pinch

Ravioli Soup

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There's nothing we love more than a super adaptable recipe and this one is no exception: Use any fresh vegetables you like and pick up your favorite store-bought ravioli. Afterall, dinner doesn't always have to be a headache.

Recipe via Simple Healthy Kitchen

Tuscan White Bean Soup

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A hearty, comforting soup with a good hit of protein, this recipe can be made either creamy or chunky, depending on your preference. Don't forget some crusty bread for dunking.

Recipe via The Clever Carrot

Quick Faux Pho

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Real pho is made with slow-cooked bone broth and many different condiments but this quickie version features chicken stock, shredded chicken and rice noodles instead—and tastes just as divine.

Recipe via Budget Bytes

Chicken and Stars Soup

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An all-natural, homemade version of the beloved childhood classic, this soup is quick enough to be a weeknight meal, and a great candidate to double and freeze for a rainy day.

Recipe via Gimme Some Oven

Red Curry Kuri Squash Soup

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If you love butternut squash soup, you'll love this kuri squash recipe made with creamy coconut milk and warm spices. Feel free to adjust the seasoning for tiny diners.

Recipe via Love and Lemons

Alphabet Soup

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A classic kid favorite, this alphabet soup is a super easy tomato-based soup featuring carrots, potato, celery and onion. Oh, and frozen peas, of course.

Recipe via Isa Chandra

Mexican Vegetable Soup

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If you're a fan of tortilla soup, this soup is similar in flavor but lightened up with additional vegetables . For picky eaters, leave out the cayenne and raw onion.

Recipe via Show Me the Yummy

Taco Soup

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Made largely from pantry staples, this taco soup is a simple recipe that's sure to become a new family favorite. Don't forget the toppings! Shredded cheese and sour cream are key.

Recipe via The Faux Martha

Chipotle Chicken and Corn Chowder

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This creamy, slightly smoky chowder is a winner for kids and adults alike. It's filling and comforting—just go easy on the chipotle chiles and adobe sauce for the kiddos in your clan.

Recipe via Brown Eyed Baker

Dressed-Up Ramen Coconut Soup

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When time is tight, there's nothing wrong with dressing up a package of ramen noodles with some coconut milk, tofu and toasted peanuts. Toss in any vegetables you may have on hand and dinner is served.

Recipe via Faring Well

Chicken Pot Pie Soup

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Ultimate comfort food in a bowl, this delicious soup comes together quickly using fresh and frozen vegetables, cream and a little chicken broth. Serve with your favorite biscuits.

Recipe via Lauren's Latest

Creamy Carrot Soup

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A great way to work in more vegetables this season, this deceivingly simple carrot soup relies on leek and thyme for flavor, and sour cream for extra creaminess.

Recipe via A Spicy Perspective

Green Chile Enchilada Soup

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Setting the crock pot up the night before is our favorite dinnertime hack, and this hearty, creamy soup will make the house smell amazing all day long.

Recipe via Lil Luna

Roasted Sweet Potato Tomato Soup

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Great with grilled cheese for lunch or as part of a light dinner, this sweet potato tomato soup is creamy, slightly sweet and super simple to make.

Recipe via Yummy Toddler Food