30 Satisfying Soups You Can Make in the Slow Cooker

Recipe: Slow-Cooker French Onion Soup

After using your slow cooker to make this classic soup, you may never make it on your stovetop again. 

Recipe: White Chicken Chili

Take a break from tradition with a bowl full of white chili, complete with tender chicken, white navy beans, and spicy seasonings.

Recipe: Slow Cooker Vegetable Soup with Bacon

Think of this recipe as a guide to get your soup started. You can then customize it with your favorite beans and the greens of your choice. 

Recipe: Lemon Chicken Soup

Comforting, healing, and easy to pull together thanks to rotisserie chicken, this soup will be on your regular winter dinner rotation. 

Recipe: Slow Cooker Turkey Chili Recipe

While turkey chili is a great dish to prepare with leftover holiday meat, you can also make it any day of the year.

Recipe: Slow-Cooker Chipotle-Tomato Soup

Adjust the heat level of this soup by adding more (or less) chipotle chile and crushed red pepper.

Recipe: Ham-and-Bean Soup

To make sure everything cooks evenly, we recommend trying to slice the celery, carrots, and onion in similar sizes. 

Recipe: Slow-Cooker Black Bean Soup

Proving that black beans can be more than just a side dish, this slow-cooker soup is a great base for toppings like sour cream, avocado slices, fresh cilantro leaves, and chopped fresh tomatoes.

Recipe: Slow-Cooker Carne Guisada

Cooking low and slow ensures every piece of beef is tender and packed with flavor. 

Recipe: Slow-Cooker Cheddar Soup

We recommend serving Cheddar soup in pretzel bowls for maximum enjoyment. 

Recipe: Lemon Chicken Soup

Just what the doctor ordered—our take on the childhood classic has a grownup spin that we know you'll love.

Recipe: Slow-Cooker Peas-and-Greens Soup with Turkey Sausage

Make sure to reserve the kale and tomatoes until the last 10 minutes of cooking. 

Recipe: Slow Cooker Lentil Soup

Although it lacks meat, this bean and veggie soup is still packed with plenty of protein. 

Recipe: Slow-Cooker Turkey and Dumplings Soup

Chicken steps aside in this take on the classic Southern recipe. Plus, even the dumplings are cooked in the slow cooker. 

Recipe: Thyme-Scented White Bean & Sausage Stew

Say hello to a simple one-pot meal for dinner tonight. White beans, carrots, parsnips, garlic, and smoked Italian sausage make up this rich, dense stew.

Recipe: Slow-Cooker Corn Chowder

Soup is suitable to serve year-round, even during summer. This soup calls for 14 ears of fresh yellow corn, so you can make the most of the in-season crop.

Recipe: Chicken, Sweet Potato, and Corn Slow-Cooker Chowder

This chowder recipe is perfect for game-days or weeknights when the family is all together.

Recipe: Navy Bean and Ham Soup

If you like the savory combination of ham and beans but don't have a lot of time to spend in the kitchen, let this savory slow-cooker recipe come to the rescue.

Recipe: Slow-Cooker Sausage Minestrone

Prepare this minestrone in your slow-cooker over the weekend. Freeze the soup for later. All you have to do when you're short on time is reheat the soup and cook the pasta.

Recipe: Brisket Chili

Enjoy the ball game, go shopping, or work in the yard. Return to the kitchen a few hours later to find a warm pot of flavorful brisket chili waiting for you and your family.

Recipe: Chicken Soup for the Soul

No dish is quite as soothing as a hearty bowl of chicken noodle soup, and the slow cooker couldn't have made the road to comfort any easier.

Recipe: Beef-and-Bean Chili

Chili is a wintertime staple, and this slow-cooker version is excellent served on its own with cornbread or on top of hot dogs.

Recipe: Chicken and Cornbread Dumplings

These soft and fluffy cornmeal dumplings bake up right in the slow cooker on top of an aromatic chicken stew.

Recipe: Classic Beef Stew

There are few meals more comforting than homemade beef stew. 

Recipe: Fresh Corn and Potato Soup with Sautéed Shrimp

After tasting the delicious results of "milking" a fresh corn cob, you'll never shuck and chuck again. We fully tap the flavor of in-season corn with this kernel-to-cob cooking method, infusing our soup with rich, sweet flavor.

Recipe: Peppered Beef Soup

A steaming hot bowl of hearty soup served out of a toasted bread bowl warms our hearts in such a distinct and fulfilling way. This comfort soup requires some prep work, but the soul warming result is worth every minute.

Recipe: Smoky Turkey-and-Sweet Potato Chili

Lean ground turkey replaces the usual ground beef in this richly spiced, veggie-rich chili.

Recipe: Creamy Potato-and-Ham Hock Slow-Cooker Soup

This potato soup is creamy and rich from ham hocks and spending time in the slow-cooker.

Recipe: Loaded Potato Soup

You need just a handful of ingredients and a few minutes of hands-on time to pull this potato soup together.

Recipe: Pork Chili Verde

This is how a chili should be: spicy, savory, and delicious. Grab a spoon and savor every bite. Pork rib pieces are the savory meat that makes this chili so irresistible.