There’s nothing like a bowl of creamy soup to warm your soul on a crisp Southern evening. These rich, comforting recipes are the ones locals turn to over and over—whether it’s cheesy taco soup, silky squash blends, or hearty chowders packed with potatoes and crab. Perfect for busy weeknights, Sunday suppers, or curling up on the porch with a bowl in hand, these soups deliver down-home comfort with every spoonful.

Creamy Sausage and Potato Soup for Cozy Nights

Creamy Sausage and Potato Soup for Cozy Nights. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Sausage and Potato Soup is a hearty, comforting dish filled with rich broth, tender potatoes, and flavorful sausage—ideal for warming up on cold days.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Sausage and Potato Soup for Cozy Nights

Hearty Crock Pot Chicken Corn Chowder

Hearty Crock Pot Chicken Corn Chowder. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Crock Pot Chicken Corn Soup is a set-it-and-forget-it recipe full of hearty flavor. Tender chicken, sweet corn, and savory broth make it perfect for chilly weeknights.
Get the Recipe: Hearty Crock Pot Chicken Corn Chowder

Creamy Hamburger Potato Soup (Stovetop or Crockpot)

Creamy Hamburger Potato Soup (Stovetop or Crockpot). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This hearty soup is loaded with ground beef, potatoes, veggies, and melty cheese for a rich, comforting meal that’s perfect on a cozy night in.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Hamburger Potato Soup (Stovetop or Crockpot)

Slow Cooker Cheesy Chicken Tortilla Soup

Slow Cooker Cheesy Chicken Tortilla Soup. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Slow Cooker Cheesy Tortilla Chicken Soup is a flavorful Mexican-inspired favorite made with shredded chicken, fire-roasted tomatoes, and creamy queso, thickened with crushed tortilla chips for the perfect finishing touch.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Cheesy Chicken Tortilla Soup

Creamy White Bean and Kale Soup (One-Pot Recipe)

Creamy White Bean and Kale Soup (One-Pot Recipe). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This kale and white bean soup is a nourishing blend of tender vegetables, creamy coconut milk, and fragrant herbs. Easy to make, hearty, and freezer-friendly, it’s ideal for cool evenings or healthy meal prep.
Get the Recipe: Creamy White Bean and Kale Soup (One-Pot Recipe)

Slow Cooker Cream of Jalapeño Chicken Soup

Slow Cooker Cream of Jalapeño Chicken Soup. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Cream of Jalapeño Soup is bold, creamy, and full of flavor, featuring chicken, cheddar, bacon, and jalapeños. A rich and comforting dish that’s perfect for family dinners or casual entertaining.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Cream of Jalapeño Chicken Soup

5-Ingredient Hash Brown Potato Soup (Crock Pot)

5-Ingredient Hash Brown Potato Soup (Crock Pot). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Slow Cooker Hash Brown Potato Soup is creamy, cheesy, and made with just five simple ingredients. It’s an easy, comforting meal that practically makes itself.
Get the Recipe: 5-Ingredient Hash Brown Potato Soup (Crock Pot)

Chicken Tortellini Soup with Creamy Herb Broth

Chicken Tortellini Soup with Creamy Herb Broth. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Chicken Tortellini Soup combines seasoned chicken, cheese tortellini, and Italian herbs in a creamy, flavorful broth—a true comfort food classic with a homemade touch.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Tortellini Soup with Creamy Herb Broth

Slow Cooker Ranch Taco Soup with Cheese

Slow Cooker Ranch Taco Soup with Cheese. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Creamy Taco Soup with Ranch is a hearty, slow-cooked favorite made with beef, beans, cheese, and ranch seasoning. It’s the ultimate easy dinner for busy nights or casual get-togethers.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Ranch Taco Soup with Cheese

Creamy Chicken Pot Pie Soup in the Slow Cooker

Creamy Chicken Pot Pie Soup in the Slow Cooker. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie Soup delivers all the classic flavors of the traditional pie in a warm, creamy bowl. A cozy, crowd-pleasing meal for family nights or entertaining guests.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Chicken Pot Pie Soup in the Slow Cooker

Creamy White Chicken Chili (Crock Pot Favorite)

Creamy White Chicken Chili (Crock Pot Favorite). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

White Chicken Chili is creamy, hearty, and mildly spicy, featuring tender chicken, white beans, and green chiles for a simple, fuss-free crock pot meal.
Get the Recipe: Creamy White Chicken Chili (Crock Pot Favorite)

Chicken Gnocchi Soup with a Creamy Twist

Chicken Gnocchi Soup with a Creamy Twist. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Chicken Gnocchi Soup is creamy, filling, and full of comforting flavor with tender chicken, pillowy gnocchi, and savory herbs. A cozy classic for family dinners.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Gnocchi Soup with a Creamy Twist

Velvety Leek and Potato Soup (Easy Comfort Recipe)

Velvety Leek and Potato Soup (Easy Comfort Recipe). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Velvety Leek and Potato Soup is smooth, flavorful, and easy to make, blending mellow garlic and onions with creamy vegetable broth for a comforting, homemade soup.
Get the Recipe: Velvety Leek and Potato Soup (Easy Comfort Recipe)

Quick and Creamy Instant Pot Clam Chowder

Quick and Creamy Instant Pot Clam Chowder. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Instant Pot Clam Chowder is creamy, rich, and ready in just 30 minutes. Packed with tender clams, potatoes, and vegetables, it’s a quick and hearty comfort meal.
Get the Recipe: Quick and Creamy Instant Pot Clam Chowder

Silky Pumpkin Soup with Warm Spices

Silky Pumpkin Soup with Warm Spices. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Pumpkin Soup combines naturally sweet pumpkin purée, savory broth, and warm spices for a perfectly balanced, cozy fall dish.
Get the Recipe: Silky Pumpkin Soup with Warm Spices

Spicy Mexican Tomato Soup with Coconut Cream

Spicy Mexican Tomato Soup with Coconut Cream. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Fresh Mexican Tomato Soup is rich and flavorful, made with ripe tomatoes, coconut cream, and jalapeños for a touch of spice and authentic warmth.
Get the Recipe: Spicy Mexican Tomato Soup with Coconut Cream

Homemade Roasted Tomato Basil Soup

Homemade Roasted Tomato Basil Soup. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Homemade Tomato Basil Soup blends sun-ripened tomatoes, fragrant basil, and cream for a smooth, comforting classic that pairs perfectly with grilled cheese.
Get the Recipe: Homemade Roasted Tomato Basil Soup

Easy Crock Pot Taco Soup with Ranch Flavor

Easy Crock Pot Taco Soup with Ranch Flavor. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Crock Pot Taco Soup is a flavorful mix of seasoned beef, beans, and corn simmered in a zesty broth. It’s easy, customizable, and great for game nights or busy evenings.
Get the Recipe: Easy Crock Pot Taco Soup with Ranch Flavor

Butternut Squash and Apple Soup – Smooth & Cozy

Butternut Squash and Apple Soup – Smooth & Cozy. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Butternut Squash and Apple Soup is velvety, smooth, and slightly sweet, blending roasted squash with apples and warm spices for the ultimate cozy fall meal.
Get the Recipe: Butternut Squash and Apple Soup – Smooth & Cozy

Creamy Corn and Crab Soup (No Potatoes Needed)

Creamy Corn and Crab Soup (No Potatoes Needed). Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

Crab and Corn Soup is creamy, rich, and lightly sweet, featuring tender crab meat and corn in a flavorful broth that’s perfect as a starter or light meal.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Corn and Crab Soup (No Potatoes Needed)

Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede Vegetable Soup

Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede Vegetable Soup. Photo credit: CopyKat Recipes.

Dolly Parton’s Creamy Vegetable Soup is a Southern classic—rich, comforting, and loaded with tender vegetables in a silky cream base.
Get the Recipe: Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede Vegetable Soup

Summer Yellow Squash Soup with Creamy Finish

Summer Yellow Squash Soup with Creamy Finish. Photo credit: Blackberry Babe.

Creamy Yellow Squash Soup is a velvety blend of squash, garlic, onions, and herbs, creating a light yet comforting soup perfect for any season.
Get the Recipe: Summer Yellow Squash Soup with Creamy Finish

Easy Crab Chowder with Corn and Potatoes

Easy Crab Chowder with Corn and Potatoes. Photo credit: Blackberry Babe.

Crab Chowder is hearty and creamy, filled with tender crab, corn, potatoes, and aromatic seasonings—a perfect bowl of comfort for cold days.
Get the Recipe: Easy Crab Chowder with Corn and Potatoes

Velvety Pumpkin Soup – Fall Comfort in a Bowl

Velvety Pumpkin Soup – Fall Comfort in a Bowl. Photo credit: Blackberry Babe.

Creamy Pumpkin Soup is smooth, spiced, and comforting, featuring pureed pumpkin and a touch of cream for a cozy taste of fall.
Get the Recipe: Velvety Pumpkin Soup – Fall Comfort in a Bowl

Creamy Crack Chicken Noodle Soup from Scratch

Creamy Crack Chicken Noodle Soup from Scratch. Photo credit: Blackberry Babe.

Crack Chicken Noodle Soup is rich and creamy, packed with tender chicken, noodles, and hearty vegetables. A warm, family-friendly favorite for chilly evenings.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Crack Chicken Noodle Soup from Scratch

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26 Easy Recipes That Start With One Box Of Macaroni

A large bowl filled with creamy macaroni salad, featuring corn, red kidney beans, chopped peppers, and herbs. A lime wedge and wooden spice bowls are in the background, with another bowl of salad slightly out of focus.
Mexican Macaroni Salad Image Credit: Intentional Hospitality

When the days get shorter and the game-day snacks get cheesier, there’s nothing cozier than a box of macaroni turned into comfort food magic. From creamy baked casseroles to old-school macaroni salads, these easy boxed mac recipes are perfect for fall dinners, football tailgates, or busy back-to-school nights.

Get All The Recipes: 26 Recipes That Start With A Box Of Macaroni