19 Simple One Pot Soup Recipes for Stress-Free Cooking
Nothing beats a warm, comforting bowl of soup, especially when it’s easy to make and even easier to clean up.
These simple one-pot soup recipes are perfect for stress-free cooking, using basic ingredients and straightforward steps. Whether you need a quick weeknight dinner or a cozy meal to enjoy all week, these soups deliver big flavor with minimal effort.
Green Chicken Pozole
Green chicken pozole is a delicious and comforting Mexican soup that combines tender chicken, hominy, and a flavorful green broth made from tomatillos, chilies, and herbs.
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Yellow Split Pea
This yellow split pea recipe is somewhere between a soup and a stew. It is easy and can be made on the stovetop, slow cooker or instant pot.
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Meatball Stew
This oven meatball stew is a vintage recipe that is incredibly easy to make and delicious! It’s a complete meal in one pot—juicy meatballs in a delectable tomato sauce with carrots and potatoes.
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Green Chile Pork Pozole
This Pozole Verde recipe captures the lively flavors of Mexico, perfect night of the week. It combines tender meat, hearty hominy, and zesty salsa for a simple yet fulfilling dish.
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Rabbit Curry
Rabbit Curry with Coconut is a flavorful stew that will warm you up this winter. It can be made with wild or domestic rabbits in the crockpot or on the stovetop in one pot for easy cleanup.
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Venison Stew
Venison Stew is so easy and delicious! It’s so much healthier than beef, and has just as much flavor. The venison is neither gamey, nor tough. I make this Venison stew in the crockpot but you can make it on the stove top, as well!
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Italian Beef Soup
Italian beef soup is rich, hearty, and bursting with robust flavor! It’s made with tender chunks of beef slow-simmered in a savory broth with fresh vegetables, herbs, and al dente pasta. Easy to make, this soup is perfect for chilly evenings or anytime you crave a comforting bowl!
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American Goulash
American Goulash is an easy, one-pot, classic comfort food made with ground beef, tomatoes, and macaroni noodles. Enjoy it year-round; it is delicious, and it makes lots of leftovers. This irresistible Goulash Recipe is guaranteed to win over even the pickiest eaters!
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Instant Pot Sausage Tortellini Soup
Instant Pot Sausage Tortellini Soup is a creamy soup filled with tortellini and bursting with comforting flavors. Try this hearty and quick meal!
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Ground Turkey Cabbage Soup
Ground Turkey Cabbage Soup is a delicious, one-pot soup filled with lean ground turkey, cabbage, and plenty of other fresh vegetables. A family favorite great for any day of the week!
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Super Flavorful White Pozole
I call this recipe Gringo Pozole because although it is very flavorful, the spice level hovers at mild, perfect for an average gringo. Pozole is a special dish in Mexico that’s served on Independence Day and Christmas. The gringo in me loves it all year round!
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Easy & Creamy Vegetable Noodle Soup
Oh you’re gonna love this vegetable noodle soup recipe so much! It’s rich, creamy and filled with loads of hearty veggies. Thin filling rice noodles add to the flavor and texture making this one deliciously good soup.
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Chicken Manchow Soup
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Chicken Manchow Soup is a flavorful, spicy Indian/Chinese broth soup loaded with fresh vegetables, chunks of chicken, soy sauce, vinegar, and chicken bone broth. Made in one pot, chicken manchow soup is easy to prepare and requires minimal cleanup!
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One Pot Lasagna Soup
This cheesy and delicious One-Pot Lasagna Soup recipe is the perfect weeknight meal. This combines all the flavors of traditional lasagna into a comforting, hearty soup. It’s quick, easy to make, and requires minimal cleanup!
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Slow Cooker Chicken And Tortellini
This Slow Cooker Chicken and Tortellini is creamy, cheesy, and irresistible. This delicious and easy dish makes an excellent meal for the family, friends, weekdays, weeknights, and everything in between!
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Olive Garden Pasta Fagioli Soup
Try this delicious copycat recipe of Olive Garden Pasta Fagioli Soup. Made with Italian sausage, tomatoes, beans, and pasta, this hearty soup is sure to warm you up on a chilly day. Restaurant quality soup made in the convenience of your own house, pair with my homemade buttery bread machine rolls and you have a meal the whole family will enjoy!
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One-Pot Portuguese Sausage and Kale Soup
After record-high temperatures over Christmas, the weather is finally settling in to what we expect in December. This Portuguese Sausage and Kale Soup is the perfect “warming” recipe for cold winter days.
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White Bean Cabbage Soup
Cozy up with a bowl of this hearty White Bean Cabbage Soup. It’s simple, nourishing, and is ready in under an hour. Tender white beans, ribbons of cabbage, and a flavorful broth come together in this easy one-pot wonder.
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Cowboy Stew
I love hearty meals like this Cowboy Texas Stew and my Stovetop Beef Stew on a Sunday afternoon, especially during the winter when something warm and cozy is needed. I always make a big batch so we have plenty of leftovers to enjoy during the week. What I love is how easy it is to customize with different vegetables or proteins, so it never feels like we are eating the same thing twice.
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