Light, fresh, and packed with seasonal flavor, these summer soups are just what your menu needs when the weather heats up. From veggie-loaded classics like Copycat Panera 10 Vegetable Soup and Chickpea Vegetable Soup to creamy favorites like Chicken Gnocchi Soup and Clam Chowder, these recipes strike the perfect balance between comforting and refreshing. You’ll find chilled options, zesty Mexican-inspired bowls, and one-pot wonders featuring everything from sweet corn and tomatoes to kale, carrots, and white beans. With 25 easy soups to choose from—you’re sure to discover a few new favorites to enjoy all season long.

Vegetable Soup

Panera vegetable soup
Vegetable Soup. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This step-by-step guide will provide you with all the ingredients & instructions to make delicious Copycat Panera 10 Vegetable Soup recipe.
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Chicken Gnocchi Soup

Two bowls of creamy chicken gnocchi soup with carrots, celery, spinach, and herbs are placed on a red and beige cloth. One bowl has a spoon. The soup is thick and hearty, showcasing chunks of vegetables and gnocchi.
Chicken Gnocchi Soup. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup recipe is a potluck favorite, easy to make in a crock pot and loaded with tender chicken, fresh spinach, and fluffy gnocchi. It’s the ultimate comfort food!
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Roasted Carrot and Chickpea Soup Recipe

A bowl of creamy orange soup garnished with coconut flakes and a sprinkle of red spice. Two spoons lie beside the bowl on a white surface, with a sprig of parsley nearby. An orange-striped cloth is partially visible.
Roasted Carrot and Chickpea Soup Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Roasted Carrot and Chickpea Soup is a vegan carrot ginger soup with coconut milk to add a touch of sweetness.
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Fresh Tomato Soup With Basil

fresh picked tomatoes made into soup with basil and wine
Fresh Tomato Soup With Basil. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This fresh tomato basil soup recipe is full of creamy sweet tomato flavor using just-picked tomatoes, basil, marsala wine, and seasonings.
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Potato-Leek Soup

A bowl of creamy yellow soup garnished with chopped herbs and cracked pepper sits on a white surface. A spoon, sliced bread, and a bowl of additional herbs are nearby. A striped cloth is partially visible on the side.
Potato-Leek Soup. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

You are going to enjoy making this velvety leek and potato soup with mellow garlic, onion, and veggie broth and a satisfying creamy finish.
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Fresh Mexican Tomato Soup Recipe (Dairy Free)

A white bowl filled with creamy orange soup garnished with a sprig of cilantro and chili flakes. The bowl is set on a white cloth, surrounded by fresh cilantro leaves and accompanied by a silver spoon.
Fresh Mexican Tomato Soup Recipe (Dairy Free). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Learn how to make Mexican Tomato Soup with fresh-picked tomatoes, authentic Mexican spices, and coconut cream.
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Clam Chowder

A white bowl filled with creamy clam chowder garnished with chopped parsley and several oyster crackers. The bowl is placed on a beige tablecloth, with a speckled white cup and a wooden board with bacon pieces in the background.
Clam Chowder. Image Credit: Intentional Hospitality

You can make this rich creamy Instant Pot clam chowder recipe in about 30 minutes. This recipe makes a comforting warm chowder that is full of tender potatoes, carrots, and celery, and loaded with sweet pieces of clams.
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Fresh Tomato Soup (Vitamix Blender)

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Fresh Tomato Soup (Vitamix Blender). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

This creamy fresh tomato soup recipe might be the easiest homemade soup you’ll ever make, especially if you have a Vitamix. Fresh tomatoes, garlic, basil, and heavy cream combine to create the perfect warm, creamy tomato soup.
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3-Ingredient Potato Soup Recipe

A bowl of soup with small pasta, garnished with chopped herbs and pepper, sits beside two slices of bread on a wooden board. A spoon is placed nearby on the white surface.
3-Ingredient Potato Soup Recipe. Image Credit: Intentional Hospitality

When time is short, but you still want a homemade meal that warms the soul, this easy potato soup is a lifesaver. With just three humble ingredients—onion, potatoes, and broth you can create a budget friendly hot meal.
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Chicken Corn Soup (Quick-Prep)

Chicken corn chowder in a bowl with bacon and sprinkled on top
Chicken Corn Soup (Quick-Prep). Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Crockpot chicken corn soup is the perfect easy weeknight meal! It cooks mostly unattended, allowing you to relax until it’s time to serve up a warm and comforting dinner.
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Pumpkin Soup

A bowl of creamy pumpkin soup garnished with a swirl of cream and pumpkin seeds. Accompanied by a spoon, a small bowl of seeds, and slices of toasted bread on the side. A striped napkin is placed nearby on a white marble surface.
Pumpkin Soup. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This pumpkin soup recipe combines naturally sweet pumpkin puree with some tasty broth and warm spices to provide a perfect balance of flavors.
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Vegetable Stew Recipe

A white bowl filled with a hearty vegetable stew. The stew contains chunks of potatoes, carrots, green beans, celery, and chickpeas in a rich, tomato-based broth. A piece of pita bread is partially visible on the left side of the image.
Vegetable Stew Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Instant Pot vegetable stew is easy to prepare and packed with tender vegetables in a rich hearty broth.
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Chicken-Tortellini Soup Recipe

A bowl of creamy chicken tortellini soup with shredded chicken, cheese tortellini, diced carrots, and herbs, topped with grated cheese. Served in a white bowl with a red rim, accompanied by a silver spoon and a striped napkin on the side.
Chicken-Tortellini Soup Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Cheesy tortellini swimming in a creamy, comforting broth. Easy to make, Chicken Tortellini Soup Recipe combines cheese tortellinis, tender chicken with a blend of Italian herbs in a creamy broth.
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Tex-Mex Chicken Taco Soup

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Tex-Mex Chicken Taco Soup. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Homemade Tex-Mex Chicken Taco Soup Recipe is an easy make-ahead soup recipe that is full of traditional Mexican seasonings and veggies.
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Green Chili Chicken Soup

A bowl of chili filled with white beans, corn, and topped with jalapeño slices, tortilla chips, and fresh cilantro. Lime wedges are placed on the side, and there's a woven mat underneath the bowl.
Green Chili Chicken Soup. Photo credit: Intentional Hopsitality

This Green Chili Chicken soup is packed with juicy chicken, flavorful spices, green salsa, beans, and corn, making it a hearty and comforting meal any time of year. Everything comes together in one pot, so it’s perfect for busy nights when you want a homemade meal without the cleanup.
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White Beans And Kale Soup Recipe

Two bowls of creamy vegetable soup topped with croutons and herbs. A spoon is placed between the bowls on a marble surface. A small dish of extra croutons and a dish of chopped herbs are nearby. A beige cloth is in the background.
White Beans And Kale Soup Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

A hearty soup with white beans and kale packed with tender veggies, creamy coconut milk, and herbs. This nutritious and comforting meal will be a hit at any potluck.
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One-Pot Vegetable Stew Recipe

A bowl of vegetable chili topped with a slice of lime, a jalapeño ring, and fresh cilantro, with a spoon resting in the bowl. Lime wedges and another bowl are visible in the background.
One-Pot Vegetable Stew Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Perfect for cozy family meals and potluck gatherings, warm up with this hearty vegetable stew combining bold flavors, tender vegetables, and a hint of spice.
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Greek Lemon Chicken and Rice Soup

A bowl of creamy chicken soup with peas and carrots, expertly crafted from cherished chicken recipes, garnished with lemon slices and fresh dill. The bowl rests gracefully on a blue and white patterned napkin.
Greek Lemon Chicken and Rice Soup. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

Greek Lemon Chicken Rice Soup is a bowl of comfort made with a rich, silky, fragrant chicken broth soup with a hint of citrus and sweet rice.
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Tortilla Mexican Chicken Soup

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Tortilla Mexican Chicken Soup. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Cheesy Tortilla Mexican Chicken Soup is a flavorful blend of tender chicken, smoky fire-roasted tomatoes, and authentic Mexican spices—rich, hearty, and perfect for a cozy meal!
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Taco Soup with Ranch

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Taco Soup with Ranch. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

A crowd favorite with tons of flavor. Easy to make, Creamy Taco Soup with Ranch Dressing is packed with ground beef, beans, and veggies, all in a cheesy tomato and ranch broth, ideal for potlucks.
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Hearty Mexican White Bean Chili

A close-up of a bowl of chili with white beans, corn, red bell peppers, and a garnish of avocado chunks, cilantro, and a lime wedge. The vibrant and hearty dish appears freshly prepared and inviting.
Hearty Mexican White Bean Chili. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality

This Vegan White Bean Chili is a hearty meal loaded with a variety of beans, fresh corn, and authentic Mexican spice. It’s also gluten and dairy-free.
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Chickpea Vegetable Soup

A bowl of chickpea and vegetable soup garnished with fresh parsley sits on a table next to a spoon. The soup features a rich, tomato-based broth with visible chunks of potatoes, carrots, and other vegetables.
Chickpea Vegetable Soup. Image Credit: Intentional Hospitality

This easy to make chickpea soup recipe has a rich broth simmered with vegetables and spices for a quick and hearty meal that’s ideal for busy days.
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Sausage Corn Chowder

A bowl of creamy soup with corn, chicken, and herbs, topped with cracker pieces. A spoon is lifting a portion of the soup above the bowl, showing the thick texture and ingredients.
Sausage Corn Chowder. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

Fall is upon us and nothing is quite as comforting (or easy!) as warm, creamy Sausage Corn Chowder from your slow cooker.
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Carrot Soup

A bowl of creamy orange soup garnished with chopped herbs and black pepper. A spoon rests inside the bowl on a striped cloth background.
Carrot Soup. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

This Creamy Carrot Soup is simplicity at its finest. A ridiculously easy, thick and creamy soup that is made with carrots, onions and potatoes. It’s the perfect comforting soup for Fall.
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Crock Pot Taco Soup with Ranch Dressing

A bowl of chili topped with cheese, corn chips, and fresh herbs. The chili is rich with beans, corn, and tomato sauce, creating a hearty and colorful dish. Another bowl of chili is partially visible in the background on a textured surface.
Crock Pot Taco Soup with Ranch Dressing. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage

Crock Pot taco soup is hearty, warm, and so satisfying. It’s an easy and flavorful dish made with ground beef or chicken, beans, corn, tomatoes, taco-inspired spices and Ranch dressing. Make it your own by adding more beans, or make it a thicker taco chili. Great flavors combine for a hearty dinner or cozy lunch.
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Grandma’s Favorite Summer Desserts That Never Get Old

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31 of Grandma’s Favorite Summer Desserts. Image credit: Intentional Hospitality

Nothing says summer quite like Grandma’s desserts—sweet, nostalgic, and made with love. This collection of 31 tried-and-true recipes is packed with everything from no-bake favorites and fruity cobblers to creamy banana pudding brownies, peach ice cream sandwiches, lemon lush, and comforting rice pudding. You’ll find easy, old-fashioned treats made with pantry staples all perfect for potlucks, backyard cookouts, or casual family dinners. If you’re craving something that feels like home, these desserts are the kind that always hit the spot—just like Grandma used to make. Get All The Recipes: 31 of Grandma’s Favorite Summer Desserts That Never Get Old