Description

Discover a collection of the 10 best slow cooker soup recipes, perfect for comforting meals on chilly days. These easy, flavorful soups require minimal effort, letting your slow cooker do the work for delicious, homemade results.

Ingredients

Scale

1 pound ground beef, browned and drained
1 small yellow onion, diced
1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 jalapeño, diced
1 (10 oz) bag frozen corn
1 (15 oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 (10 oz) can tomatoes with green chiles
1 (1 oz) envelope taco seasoning
3 ½ cups chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream
4 tablespoons flour
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Jalapeños, scallions, and tortilla strips, for garnish
1 pound ground Italian sausage
1 medium onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 medium carrots, peeled and thinly sliced
4 cups chicken broth
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
1 (19-ounce) bag frozen cheese tortellini
1 ½ cups heavy cream
2 cups fresh baby spinach leaves
1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
Parsley, for garnish
2 pounds beef stew meat (or chuck roast, cut into 1-inch cubes)
6 cups beef broth
3 medium carrots, peeled and diced
2 celery stalks, diced
1 medium onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon salt (adjust to taste)
½ teaspoon black pepper
1 cup quick pearl barley
Fresh parsley, for garnish
1 cup shredded carrots
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
4 cups potatoes, peeled and cubed
4 cups broccoli florets, chopped
2 ½ teaspoons salt
1 ½ teaspoons black pepper
4 cups chicken broth
2 cups heavy cream
¼ cup flour
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Instructions

For Nacho Soup: Add browned ground beef to the slow cooker. Stir in onion, red bell pepper, garlic, jalapeño, corn, black beans, tomatoes with green chiles, taco seasoning, and chicken broth. Cover and cook on LOW for 6–7 hours or HIGH for 3–4 hours.
About 30 minutes before serving Nacho Soup, whisk together heavy cream and flour. Stir into the soup. Add cheddar cheese, cover, and cook for another 20–30 minutes until thickened and creamy.
For Creamy Tortellini Soup: Brown Italian sausage in a skillet over medium heat. Drain grease and transfer sausage to the slow cooker. Stir in diced onion, minced garlic, and sliced carrots. Add chicken broth, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Cover and cook on LOW for 6–7 hours or HIGH for 3–4 hours.
About 30 minutes before serving Creamy Tortellini Soup, stir in cheese tortellini. Cover and cook until pasta is tender. Stir in heavy cream, spinach, and Parmesan cheese. Cook for another 5–10 minutes on LOW until spinach wilts and soup is creamy.
For Beef & Barley Soup: Add beef stew meat to the slow cooker. Stir in carrots, celery, onion, and garlic. Pour in beef broth and tomato paste, stirring until combined. Mix in Worcestershire sauce, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Cover and cook on LOW for 7–8 hours or HIGH for 4 hours.
About 30–45 minutes before serving Beef & Barley Soup, stir in quick pearl barley. Cover and cook until barley is tender and soup has thickened.
For Cheesy Broccoli & Potato Soup: Add carrots, celery, onion, garlic, potatoes, broccoli, salt, pepper, and chicken broth to the slow cooker. Cover and cook on LOW for 6 hours or HIGH for 4 hours.
In a small bowl, whisk together heavy cream and flour until smooth. Stir the mixture into the Cheesy Broccoli & Potato Soup, cover, and cook for an additional 30–45 minutes until thickened. Stir in cheddar cheese until melted.
Ladle soups into bowls and serve hot with desired garnishes and accompaniments.

Notes

This collection features 10 different slow cooker soup recipes.
Recipes include Slow Cooker Chicken Meatball & Veggie Soup, Slow Cooker Lasagna Soup, Slow Cooker Crack Potato Soup, Slow Cooker Sausage & Potato Soup, Slow Cooker Cowboy Soup, Slow Cooker Cajun Sausage & Potato Soup, Slow Cooker Nacho Soup, Slow Cooker Creamy Tortellini Soup, Slow Cooker Beef & Barley Soup, and Slow Cooker Cheesy Broccoli & Potato Soup.
Most recipes suggest cooking on LOW for 6-8 hours or HIGH for 3-4 hours.
Cream, cheese, or pasta are often added in the last 30 minutes of cooking.
Garnishes vary by recipe and can include fresh herbs, cheese, or tortilla strips.

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 3-8 hours
Category: Soups
Method: Slow Cooker
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 bowl (varies by recipe)
Calories: Varies by recipe
Sugar: Varies by recipe
Sodium: Varies by recipe
Fat: Varies by recipe
Saturated Fat: Varies by recipe
Unsaturated Fat: Varies by recipe
Trans Fat: Varies by recipe
Carbohydrates: Varies by recipe
Fiber: Varies by recipe
Protein: Varies by recipe
Cholesterol: Varies by recipe

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