12 Easy and Quick Vegetarian Soups to Try This Winter

Fast and Simple Vegetarian Soup for Busy Days

With just 15 minutes of prep time, this vegetarian soup featuring frozen veggies is a total time-saver! Plus, it's so simple your kids can make it, and it's as nutritious as it is speedy.

Hearty and Quick Chunky Vegetarian Vegetable Soup

Craving a vegetable soup that feels more like a hearty stew? This chunky recipe, thickened naturally with potatoes and okra, offers a filling, complete meal in a bowl.

Hearty Vegetarian Kale Soup

Inspired by classic Italian soups, this kale recipe combines beans and potatoes for added texture and protein. For a finishing touch, drizzle with extra virgin olive oil and top with a sprinkle of Parmesan.

Vegetarian Tortilla Soup with Avocado

While traditional Mexican tortilla soup often includes chicken, this vegetarian version packs all the flavor without the meat. The addition of avocado elevates the dish with extra creaminess and richness.

Hearty Lentil Soup

This hearty lentil soup, rich in protein and full of bold flavors, could be the perfect comfort food for winter. Though it requires a bit more cooking time than most soups, the prep is quick at just 15 minutes. Time saved!

Coconut Black Bean Soup

While black bean soup is often associated with Latin flavors, this version takes a delicious twist with ingredients from Southeast Asia — like ginger, turmeric, and coconut milk. Serve it over rice for a complete, flavorful meal.

Spicy Curry Red Lentil Soup

Red lentil curries are a beloved slow-cooked dish in South Asian cuisine. This soup version captures the rich flavors and textures of a traditional curry, but with a cook time of under an hour.

Thai Sweet Potato Soup

With a blend of Thai ingredients like ginger, garlic, and coconut, this sweet potato soup is bursting with vibrant flavors while coming together in no time. Creamy coconut milk and a hint of spice make it the perfect comfort for chilly evenings.

Velvety Tomato Basil Soup

You can have both speed and indulgence with this creamy tomato basil soup. Buttery richness and a splash of cream bring depth, while fresh basil adds a lively finish.

Vegan Black Bean Soup

This vegan black bean soup is a deep, flavorful pot of plant-based goodness, ready in just 45 minutes from start to finish.

Hearty Great Northern Bean Soup

Many traditional Great Northern Bean Soups are made with ham or bacon, so we were thrilled to find this vegan version that replaces the meat with bold herbs and vegetables, delivering rich flavors.

Vegan Kale and Chickpea Soup

Looking for a vegan soup that even meat lovers will enjoy? This thick and satisfying kale and chickpea soup takes just 45 minutes to prepare but tastes like it’s been simmering all day. A sprinkle of curry powder adds a secret touch of flavor.