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Easy Weeknight Soups for Busy Days

Check out our best soup recipes for busy weeknights, like chicken noodle, tomato, miso soup and more.

Two servings of easy chicken noodle soup are shown in gray bowls with silver spoons. — Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food Stylists: Monica Pierini.

Recipes

Tomato-Lentil Soup With Goat Cheese
Ali Slagle
2582 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,582
35 minutes
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Easy
Chicken Noodle Soup
Ali Slagle
3887 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,887
40 minutes
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Easy
Potato Leek Soup
Kay Chun
3205 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,205
45 minutes
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Easy
Miso Soup
Eric Kim
1196 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,196
50 minutes
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T’chicha (Barley and Tomato Soup)
Nargisse Benkabbou
1005 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,005
55 minutes
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Easy
Creamy Miso Ramen With Shrimp
Kay Chun
624 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
624
45 minutes
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Maraq Misir (Red Lentil Soup)
Ifrah F. Ahmed
1312 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,312
55 minutes
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Easy
Turkey Soup
Lidey Heuck
961 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
961
About 1 hour
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Miso-Mushroom Barley Soup
Yasmin Fahr
1578 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,578
1 hour
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Easy
Kielbasa-Barley Soup
Ali Slagle
680 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
680
1 hour
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Easy
Chilled Zucchini Soup With Lemon and Basil
Hetty Lui McKinnon
1057 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,057
15 minutes, plus optional chilling
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Easy
Smoky Chicken Chili
Kay Chun
197 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
197
50 minutes
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Easy
Roasted Cauliflower and Garlic Soup
Ali Slagle
3071 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,071
1 hour 10 minutes
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Easy
Sopa de Fideo y Frijoles con Chorizo (Fideo and Bean Soup With Chorizo)
Rick A. Martínez
646 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
646
40 minutes
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Easy
Hamburger Soup
Melissa Knific
2434 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,434
45 minutes
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Easy
Summer Fish Tea
Ashley Lonsdale
60 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
60
45 minutes
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Easy
Sopa de Fideo
Jocelyn Ramirez
1237 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,237
45 minutes
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Chilled Avocado Soup
David Tanis
112 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
112
15 minutes
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Easy
Italian Wedding Soup
Lidey Heuck
5554 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,554
1 hour and 15 minutes
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Dal Adas (Spicy Red Lentil Tamarind Soup)
Naz Deravian
909 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
909
50 minutes
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Pasta e Patate (Pasta and Potato Soup)
Naz Deravian
494 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
494
50 minutes
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Easy
Caldo Verde (Potato and Greens Soup With Sausage)
Kay Chun
1143 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,143
50 minutes
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Winter Squash and Rice Soup with Pancetta
Christian Reynoso
537 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
537
40 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Corn Chowder
Sarah DiGregorio
1357 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,357
5¼ hours
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Dumpling Noodle Soup
Hetty Lui McKinnon
5152 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,152
25 minutes
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Easy
Chickpea Stew With Orzo and Mustard Greens
Melissa Clark
7828 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,828
25 minutes
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Healthy
Spicy Peanut and Pumpkin Soup
Yewande Komolafe
3248 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,248
35 minutes
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Lemony Chicken-Feta Meatball Soup With Spinach
Yasmin Fahr
7335 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,335
30 minutes
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Tomato and White Bean Soup With Lots of Garlic
Ali Slagle
5775 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,775
30 minutes
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Easy
Abdoogh Khiar (Chilled Buttermilk Cucumber Soup)
Naz Deravian
544 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
544
15 minutes, plus chilling
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Chickpea Harissa Soup
Ali Slagle
3122 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,122
30 minutes
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Easy Lentil Soup
Melissa Clark
3477 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,477
1 hour
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Beans and Greens Stew With Doenjang
Eric Kim
1155 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,155
30 minutes
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Miso and Seaweed Ramen With Egg
Kay Chun
1096 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,096
30 minutes
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Ginger-Cauliflower Soup
Yewande Komolafe
1264 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,264
35 minutes
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Easy
Thai-Inspired Chicken Meatball Soup
Ali Slagle
24492 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
24,492
30 minutes
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Easy
Broccoli and Cheddar Soup
Alison Roman
5549 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
5,549
1 hour
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Hot and Sour Dumpling Soup
Kay Chun
2449 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,449
15 minutes
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Easy
Sweet Potato-Garlic Soup With Chile Oil
Nik Sharma
1353 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,353
40 minutes
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Kongguksu (Cold Soy Milk Noodle Soup)
Kay Chun
195 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
195
30 minutes, plus at least 8 hours’ soaking
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Quick-Braised Chicken With Greens
Ali Slagle
1134 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,134
40 minutes
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Easy
Salmon Soba Noodles With Ponzu-Scallion Sauce
Kay Chun
916 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
916
25 minutes
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Vegetable Shabu Shabu in Kombu-Ginger Broth
Kay Chun
301 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
301
35 minutes
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Thai-Inspired Coconut Curry Soup With Vegetables
Ali Slagle
1447 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,447
20 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Mulligatawny Soup
Sarah DiGregorio
1399 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,399
6 hours and 10 minutes
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Easy
Shrimp, Cilantro and Tamarind Soup
Nik Sharma
306 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
306
30 minutes
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Quick Tomato Soup With Grilled Cheese
Eric Kim
2791 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,791
30 minutes
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Easy
Kale Soup With Potatoes and Sausage
Molly O'Neill
6599 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,599
1 hour 30 minutes
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Easy
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