Microwave Classic Chili
For several years I taught a microwave cooking class sponsored by a local department store. Class participants raced about this...
Golden Beet and Peach Soup with Tarragon
One summer we had a bumper crop of peaches from our two trees, so I had fun experimenting with different...
Pea Soup with Mushroom Cream Sauce
Fresh garden peas combine with a hint of basil for a delightfully light spring soup. A unique mushroom drizzle adds...
Contest-Winning Hearty Hamburger Soup
At family get-togethers, our children always request this spirit-warming ground beef soup along with a fresh loaf of homemade bread...
Homemade Chicken Broth
Wondering how to make chicken broth at home? Learn here! Rich in chicken flavor, this traditional broth is lightly seasoned...
Classic Chili
We think this recipe from Marjorie Carey from Alamosa, Colorado, tastes just like Wendy's chili! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Best Lasagna Soup
All the traditional flavors of lasagna come together in this heartwarming bowl of comfort. —Sheryl Olenick, Demarest, New Jersey
Cheeseburger Soup
A local restaurant serves a similar cheeseburger soup but wouldn't share its recipe with me. I developed my own, modifying...
Potato Beer Cheese Soup
This satisfying potato soup has a velvety texture that's not too thick or too thin. The subtle flavors of beer...
Three’s-a-Charm Shamrock Soup
There's no better way to use up leftover St. Patrick's Day corned beef, cabbage and potatoes than to make a...
The Ultimate Chicken Noodle Soup
My first Wisconsin winter was so cold, all I wanted to eat was homemade chicken noodle soup. Of all the...
Reuben Soup
When we're lucky (or have been good—I'm not certain which), this soup is served in the staff cafeteria at my...
Potato, Sausage & Kale Soup
I let my young son pick out seed packets and he chose kale, which grew like crazy. This hearty soup...
Slow Cooker Split Pea Soup
When I have leftover ham in the fridge, I like to make this slow-cooker split pea soup. Just throw the...
Hearty Navy Bean Soup
My family loves navy bean soup! Beans were a commodity you did not survive without in the '30s. This excellent...
Parmesan Potato Soup
Meet the Cook: Even my husband, who's not much of a soup eater, likes this. Our two boys - ages...
Old-Fashioned Split Pea Soup with Ham Bone
Not only is this old-fashioned favorite a snap to make but it's economical too. Carrots, celery and onion accent the...
Shortcut Sausage Minestrone
I call this surprisingly good soup my magic soup because of its soothing powers. My daughter-in-law always asks for it...
Lentil-Tomato Soup
Double the recipe and share this hearty soup with neighbors and loved ones on cold winter nights. I serve it...
Curly Noodle Chicken Soup
I created this recipe to serve at a dinner I hosted for a group of friends. The main course was...
Southwestern Goulash
I had some extra cilantro in the fridge and didn't want to throw it away. Instead, I came up with...
The Best Chicken & Dumplings
Homemade chicken and dumplings from scratch harken back to my childhood and chilly days when we devoured those...
Slow-Cooker Corn Chowder
I combine and refrigerate the ingredients for this slow-cooker corn chowder the night before. In the morning, I pour the...
Vegetable Lentil Soup
Here’s a healthy slow-cooker soup that's ideal for vegetarians and those watching their weight. Butternut squash and lentils...
Spicy Meatless Chili
Before I retired, this recipe was a mainstay in our house. I could prepare the ingredients the night before, and...
Mexi-Stroni Soup
If you're a fan of classic minestrone but love bold Mexican flavors, this soup's for you! It's pumped up with...
Healthy Turkey Chili
I've taken my mother's healthy turkey chili recipe and made it thicker and more robust. It's a favorite, especially in...
Hearty Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup
This satisfying soup with a hint of cayenne is brimming with vegetables, chicken and noodles. The recipe is from my...
Slow-Cooker Butternut Squash Soup
Much of the work for this soup can be done in advance, and it keeps all day in the slow...