Easy, Healthy, DELICIOUS Soups

By Chris Scheuer | Updated on December 26, 2021

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Easy, healthy, and delicious soups to sustain you through the holidays! Keep a big pot of soup in the fridge for quick lunches and dinners.

As it turns out, my family cannot survive on Christmas cookies alone this week. Despite all the holiday baking and treats, we still need real meals!

Horizontal overhead photo of a pot of Homemade Chicken (or Turkey) Pasta Soup in a dark blue Staub cast iron pot on a wood table.

I'm planning on making a big pot of soup today to have on hand for easy lunches. If you are in the same boat, we've rounded up some of our favorite easy, healthy, and most importantly delicious soups for you. Make one to have on hand this week. You'll be so glad you did! Serve with some crusty homemade bread and you've got a satisfying meal for your family. Enjoy!

 

Vertical overhead photo of a Staub cast iron pot of Black Bean Turkey Chili on a wood table.

This hearty, healthy Black Bean Turkey Chili is loaded with veggies, black beans, lean ground turkey and lots of delicious South-of-the-Border flavor!

 

Vertical overhead photo of two individual serving bowls of Roasted Carrot Tomato Soup on a wood table garnished with fresh basil leaves.

A hot roast in the oven caramelizes and intensifies the veggies in this delicious, healthy, super creamy Roasted Tomato Carrot Bisque. Add a splash of cream or leave it out, either way, it's delicious!

 

Vertical overhead picture of Italian Chicken Pasta Veggie Soup in a large white pot with herbs and grated cheese.

This Italian Chicken Vegetable Soup is bursting with the fabulous flavors of Italy and is chock full of healthy veggies, lean chicken and ditalini pasta for a delicious splurge. It comes together easily and makes great leftovers!

 

Vertical closeup photo of Red Lentil Carrot Ginger Soup in blue and white patterned serving bowls.

If you love healthy, veggie-laden soups that are bursting with fabulous flavor but also easy to make, this delicious Red Lentil Carrot Soup is for you!

 

Vertical closeup photo of Chicken Pasta Soup in a blue Staub cast iron pot.

This delicious Homemade Chicken Pasta Soup tastes like you spent all day in the kitchen, but in reality, you can put it together, start to finish in less than an hour! It's also fabulous with leftover turkey!

 

Vertical closeup photo of Italian Sausage Black Lentil Soup in a small fluted white serving bowl.

If you enjoy the cuisine of Italy, you're going to love this Italian Black Lentil Soup! It's bursting with delicious flavor and will make your kitchen smell like a fabulous little trattoria!

 

Overhead vertical photo of Golden Split Pea Soup in a white porcelain pot on a wood table surrounded by toasted crostini.

This fabulous Golden Split Pea Soup is the epitome of healthy comfort food. Lots of veggies, golden split peas and bits of tender ham are simmered together to create a delicious meal-in-a-bowl!

 

Overhead vertical photo of Avgolemono in a deep blue Staub cast iron pot garnished with lemons and fennel.

This Avgolemono, a lemony Greek chicken pasta soup is healthy and hearty (lots of satisfying protein), creamy (no cream!) and so delicious!

 

Overhead vertical photo of Golden Roasted Cauliflower Soup in a pot and in a bowl with toppings and toasted crostini.

This silky smooth Golden Roasted Cauliflower Soup is loaded with nourishing veggies that are roasted till sweet and caramelized. It's so delicious, even non-cauliflower lovers, love it!

Thought for the day:

The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases;
    his mercies never come to an end;
 they are new every morning;
    great is your faithfulness.
Lamentations 3:13

What we're listening to for inspiration:

Agnus Dei / King of Kings

 

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