Tasty Winter Soup Recipes To Enjoy This Year

Last Updated on: 14th January 2025, 08:04 pm

As the winter winds blow and temperatures drop, there’s nothing quite as comforting as a hot bowl of soup to warm both body and soul. In this blog post, we wanted to share a variety of delicious soup recipes. These are perfect for the winter season and even into the spring. These winter soup recipes not only provide warmth. But they also deliver a burst of flavour as well as get those important vitamins inside your body. These winter soup recipes are sure to become your go-to winter meals.

You can normally find some of the ingredients in your cupboards, The fresh vegetables can be bought cheaply in a budget supermarket or from a market stall. You can buy the ingredients as you need them, or you can buy in bulk and batch-cook some soup to freeze.

Classic Chicken Noodle Winter Soup

Ingredients

• Chicken strips or chicken cubes
• 3 pints chicken broth
• 2 carrots, sliced
• 2 celery stalks, chopped
• 1 onion, diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 pack of egg noodles, Put in as much as you need or want.
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Fresh parsley for garnish

How To Make Chicken Noodle Winter Soup

• Start by frying the onions, celery, carrots and garlic. fry for a few minutes until they are soft and then put them to one side in a large pot
• Fry the chicken to part cook it, when it starts to brown place it in the large pot.
• Pour the chicken broth into the large pot and bring the chicken, carrots, celery, onion, and garlic to a boil.
• Reduce the heat and simmer until the chicken is cooked through.
• Remove the chicken, shred the meat, and return it to the pot.
• Add the egg noodles and cook until tender.
• Season with salt and pepper, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve piping hot.

Roasted Butternut Squash Winter Soup

Ingredients

• 1 medium butternut squash, peeled and cubed
• 1 onion, chopped
• 2 carrots, chopped
• 2 apples, peeled and chopped
• 4 cups vegetable broth
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Olive oil for roasting

How To Make Butternut Squash Soup

• Cover the butternut squash, onion, carrots, and apples with olive oil and roast in the oven until caramelised.
• Transfer the roasted vegetables and apples to a pot, add vegetable broth, and bring to a simmer.
• Blend until smooth using a blender.
• Season with cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, and pepper.
• Serve with a drizzle of olive oil, some chunky bread and a sprinkle of nutmeg.

Lentil and Vegetable Soup

Ingredients

• 200g dried lentils, rinsed
• 1 onion, diced
• 2 carrots, sliced
• 2 celery stalks, chopped
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 can chopped tomatoes
• 2 pints of vegetable broth
• 1 teaspoon cumin
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Fresh coriander for garnish

How To Make Lentil And Vegetable Soup

• In a large pot, mix the lentils, onion, carrots, celery, garlic, chopped tomatoes, and vegetable broth.
• Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until lentils are tender.
• Stir in cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
• Garnish with fresh coriander before serving and eat it with some nice chunky bread rolls or French stick.

These hearty and flavourful soup recipes are guaranteed to keep you warm and full throughout the winter. Whether you prefer the chicken noodle, the velvety butternut squash, or the nutritious lentil and vegetable soup, these recipes are a perfect way to turn a chilly day into a cosy and delicious time. So, get your ingredients together, and get your pot simmering. Embrace the warmth of winter through the joy of homemade soups.

Make your own winter soup recipes

Who says you need to follow a recipe to make winter soup? You can find your favourite ingredients and make some soup. It is a great idea to get some veggies into the kids, because we all know they hate vegetables. If you are not getting enough fruit and veg inside you, you could also make some and put it in your bag for lunch at work. You can drink soup if you are cold and it is a great meal when you are in a rush.