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Easy Weeknight Soups for Busy Days

Check out our best soup recipes for busy weeknights, like chicken noodle, tomato, miso soup and more.

Two servings of easy chicken noodle soup are shown in gray bowls with silver spoons. — Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food Stylists: Monica Pierini.

Recipes

Roasted Cauliflower and Garlic Soup
Ali Slagle
2704 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,704
1 hour 10 minutes
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Easy
Sopa de Fideo y Frijoles con Chorizo (Fideo and Bean Soup With Chorizo)
Rick A. Martínez
610 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
610
40 minutes
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Easy
Hamburger Soup
Melissa Knific
1059 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,059
45 minutes
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Easy
Summer Fish Tea
Ashley Lonsdale
59 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
59
45 minutes
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Easy
Sopa de Fideo
Jocelyn Ramirez
1213 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,213
45 minutes
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Chilled Avocado Soup
David Tanis
103 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
103
15 minutes
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Easy
Italian Wedding Soup
Lidey Heuck
4101 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,101
1 hour and 15 minutes
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Dal Adas (Spicy Red Lentil Tamarind Soup)
Naz Deravian
775 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
775
50 minutes
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Pasta e Patate (Pasta and Potato Soup)
Naz Deravian
480 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
480
50 minutes
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Easy
Caldo Verde (Potato and Greens Soup With Sausage)
Kay Chun
1070 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,070
50 minutes
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Winter Squash and Rice Soup with Pancetta
Christian Reynoso
519 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
519
40 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Corn Chowder
Sarah DiGregorio
1199 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,199
5¼ hours
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Dumpling Noodle Soup
Hetty Lui McKinnon
4916 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,916
25 minutes
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Easy
Chickpea Stew With Orzo and Mustard Greens
Melissa Clark
6501 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,501
25 minutes
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Healthy
Spicy Peanut and Pumpkin Soup
Yewande Komolafe
2867 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,867
35 minutes
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Lemony Chicken-Feta Meatball Soup With Spinach
Yasmin Fahr
6013 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,013
30 minutes
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Tomato and White Bean Soup With Lots of Garlic
Ali Slagle
5598 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,598
30 minutes
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Easy
Abdoogh Khiar (Chilled Buttermilk Cucumber Soup)
Naz Deravian
536 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
536
15 minutes, plus chilling
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Chickpea Harissa Soup
Ali Slagle
3055 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,055
30 minutes
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Easy Lentil Soup
Melissa Clark
3270 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,270
1 hour
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Beans and Greens Stew With Doenjang
Eric Kim
1108 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,108
30 minutes
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Miso and Seaweed Ramen With Egg
Kay Chun
1061 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,061
30 minutes
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Ginger-Cauliflower Soup
Yewande Komolafe
1247 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,247
35 minutes
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Easy
Thai-Inspired Chicken Meatball Soup
Ali Slagle
21627 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
21,627
30 minutes
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Easy
Broccoli and Cheddar Soup
Alison Roman
5197 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,197
1 hour
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Hot and Sour Dumpling Soup
Kay Chun
2371 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,371
15 minutes
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Easy
Sweet Potato-Garlic Soup With Chile Oil
Nik Sharma
1245 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,245
40 minutes
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Kongguksu (Cold Soy Milk Noodle Soup)
Kay Chun
191 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
191
30 minutes, plus at least 8 hours’ soaking
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Quick-Braised Chicken With Greens
Ali Slagle
1115 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,115
40 minutes
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Easy
Salmon Soba Noodles With Ponzu-Scallion Sauce
Kay Chun
898 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
898
25 minutes
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Vegetable Shabu Shabu in Kombu-Ginger Broth
Kay Chun
298 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
298
35 minutes
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Thai-Inspired Coconut Curry Soup With Vegetables
Ali Slagle
1391 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,391
20 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Mulligatawny Soup
Sarah DiGregorio
1192 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,192
6 hours and 10 minutes
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Easy
Shrimp, Cilantro and Tamarind Soup
Nik Sharma
302 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
302
30 minutes
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Quick Tomato Soup With Grilled Cheese
Eric Kim
2451 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,451
30 minutes
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Easy
Kale Soup With Potatoes and Sausage
Molly O'Neill
6245 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,245
1 hour 30 minutes
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Easy
Ginger-Turmeric Bone Broth With Greens
Yewande Komolafe
391 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
391
15 minutes
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Easy
Vegan Tantanmen With Pan-Fried Tofu
Hetty Lui McKinnon
3179 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,179
45 minutes
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Chicken Tortilla Soup
Sarah DiGregorio
829 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
829
1 hour
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Quick Tomato, White Bean and Kale Soup
Martha Rose Shulman
3959 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,959
55 minutes
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Healthy
Potato and White Bean Puttanesca Soup
Hetty Lui McKinnon
2115 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,115
40 minutes
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Any Fish Jorim
Eric Kim
255 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
255
30 minutes
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Chicken and Rice Soup
Ali Slagle
9101 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
9,101
40 minutes
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Easy
Somen Noodle Soup With Mushrooms
Sue Li
1729 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,729
20 minutes
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Easy
Lemony Carrot and Cauliflower Soup
Melissa Clark
8597 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,597
40 minutes
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Tomato Soup
Jennifer Steinhauer, Ted’s Bulletin
8252 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,252
About 1½ hours
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Easy
Brothy Thai Curry With Silken Tofu and Herbs
Yewande Komolafe
6179 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
6,179
30 minutes
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Stracciatella Alla Romana (Roman Egg Drop Soup)
Samin Nosrat
1178 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,178
About 25 minutes
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