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While everyone is busy preparing for the main dish to celebrate on Christmas Eve, not everyone is aware that Christmas Soups can also be made part of the high table!
You can serve Christmas soups as a side dish, appetizers, and palate cleansers between courses. Treat yourself to a hearty bowl of soup with this list of rich homemade Christmas soups.
Chicken Noodle Soup
Another soup option that makes a great pairing is this comfort food standard — homestyle chicken noodle soup. This soup is an easy, reliable choice to provide everyone around the table with a well-rounded meal, using a bag of frozen egg noodles, boneless skinless chicken thighs, and vegetables to keep you warm and cozy.
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Savory Homemade Butternut Squash Soup
There’s nothing quite like a warm, comforting bowl of soup on a cold night, and this Butternut Squash Soup is one of my all-time favorites. It’s a creamy, savory, and surprisingly simple dish.
Easy Creamy Pumpkin Soup
This creamy soup isn’t just for autumn cooking, but it sure makes a chilly night all the more delicious and comforting. Use a can of pumpkin pureé, broth, any milk, a handful of warm spices, and fragrant garlic and onions.
Potato and Bacon Soup (With Velveeta Cheese)
This Velveeta soup is so creamy and cheesy and it even has bacon in it. This soup may quickly become your family favorite.
Sausage and Potato Soup
Potato soup is one of those soups that taste better if given a little bit of time for the flavors to really melt together. Slow cooking the soup is a good option, but you can make the soup a day ahead and serve it the next day to let the flavors intensify.
Crockpot Chicken Noodle Soup
This recipe for homemade chicken noodle soup in the crockpot comes together pretty fast. Fresh carrots, celery, chicken breast, broth and a few pantry spices and you have a comfort food classic ready on a chilly evening.
Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings
My recipe for chicken and dumplings with biscuits uses some simple ingredients so you get comfort food made at home.
Crockpot White Chicken Chili
I have made a few different kinds of this recipe over the years, but this easy white chicken chili is one of my favorites.
Crockpot Beef Stew
Check out this crock pot recipe and see if it isn’t just the perfect comfort food when you want warm and delicious. And if you’re going to spend a house payment on some beef these days, we may as well feed a crowd with it.
Chunky Seafood Chowder
With a flavorful and soothing, sippable creamy broth (made without flour), this Chunky Seafood Chowder has tons of tender (but not mushy) vegetables and chunks of seafood.
Lemon Shrimp Stew with White Beans
Cans of beans and pantry seasonings, frozen shrimp and a few bits of produce and you’ve got dinner. We spooned up the luscious, lemony broth as fast as we could, stopping just long enough to grab a shrimp in between each taste.
Mild 3 Bean Chili
This very mild and flavorful 3-Bean Chili Recipe is one of those comfort foods that just warms the belly and the soul too.
Texas Roadhouse Chili Copycat
This spicy and hearty chili cooked with tomato, beef, and seasonings is a perfect weekend meal. My friends cheer when they see cheesy chili on the dinner menu!
Spiced Moroccan Vegetable Soup
This Spiced Moroccan Vegetable Soup is filled with fragrant spices—a blend of cumin, turmeric, and paprika that takes simple vegetables and turns them into something bold and complex. This is the kind of hearty vegetable soup that warms me up from the inside out and makes my kitchen smell incredible.
Homemade Egg Drop Soup
This egg drop soup recipe has all the comfort food quality of the restaurant but feeds more people in one go. Silky, protein-filled ribbons of egg and rich broth really make it, but a handful of those crunchy noodles can’t hurt either.
Taco Soup
This taco soup recipe is so easy to make, comes together quickly, and with a few garnishes, makes a complete, healthful meal in 60 minutes, especially if you have a helper for chopping.
The bottom line
There’s no better way to jumpstart your Christmas dinner than with a consoling bowl of soup, guaranteed to warm you and your guests when the weather outside is freezing.
Prepare any of the recipes we shared here, and you’re guaranteed to have warm, satisfying soups during the holiday season!
Looking for more soup options, we’ve compiled lists of 32 Comforting Winter Soups, 27 Easy Fall Soups, 30 Best High Protein Soups, and 28 No-Fuss Vegan Soups that you should definitely check out.
