If you don’t already know these recipes by heart, we’ll help you learn.

While there are some staple soup ingredients likebroth or stock, the protein and accoutrements can vary widely.

Soup is easy and versatile, from chicken noodle soup for a sick day to chili for game days.

Slow-Cooker Corn Chowder

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This hearty, garlicky white bean soup is just the answer.

We can, however, guarantee it will beat the winter blues.

Million Dollar Soup

Does it really taste like a million bucks?

Shrimp and Okra Gumbo

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You better believe it.

This recipe brings together meat and vegetables in a can’t-be-beat cold-weather go-to.

Chicken and corn chowder is stick-to-your-bones good and a five-star recipe.

Southern Living White Bean Soup in bowls ready to serve

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There are endless iterations of a beef-and-bean chili, but this classic recipe is hard to beat.

Garnish your creamy bowl with bacon bits, green onions, and grated cheese.

Its an easy recipe made even easier byusing a rotisserie chicken.

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From basil tomato to chipotle tomato soup, it’s possible for you to’t go wrong.

Best of all this recipe only requires 10 minutes of active work and is ready in under an hour.

you could also change it up by substituting turkey for chicken.

Southern Living Million Dollar Soup in a bowl to serve

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Southern Living Chicken and Corn Chowder in a bowl ready to serve

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Soup Beans

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Old-Fashioned Chicken and Dumplings

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Classic Beef Chili - Southern Living

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Loaded Potato Soup

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Southern Living She-Crab Soup in a white bowl with spoon

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Coconut-Curry Butternut Squash Soup

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Southern Living Rotisserie Chicken Noodle Soup in a bowl to serve

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Southern Living Tomato Soup in bowls topped with basil and olive oil

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Instant Pot White Chicken Chili

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Tortilla Soup

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Chicken-and-Rice Soup with Mushrooms

Southern Living Broccoli Cheddar Soup in a bowl to serve topped with extra shredded cheddar

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Black-eyed pea soup with ham hocks in white pot with smaller bowl of soup

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Slow-Cooker Black Bean Soup Image

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