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Hearty soup recipes

Soup isn't always the "lighter option". These hearty soup recipes will fill you up and warm you up. From rich and creamy to chunky and carby, these are soups that make a meal.
Sausage and tortellini soup
by John Gregory-Smith

Transform shop-bought tortellini into a cosy midweek soup, made with mini sausage meatballs and finished with Parmesan.

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Valle d’Aosta cabbage soup

by Rick Stein
Light meals & snacks

Cabbage soup

by Jennifer Joyce
Light meals & snacks

Minestrone soup

by James Martin
Light meals & snacks

Baked potato soup with crispy potato skin topping

by Elly Curshen
Light meals & snacks

Cauliflower cheese soup

by Annie Rigg
Light meals & snacks

Lentil and bacon soup

by The Hairy Bikers
Light meals & snacks

Pumpkin soup

by Annie Rigg
Light meals & snacks

Chicken soup

by The BBC Food team
Light meals & snacks

Italian green lentil soup

by Jenny Chandler
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Pasta and bean soup (Pasta e fagioli)

by Allegra McEvedy
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Sweet potato soup

by Rachel Phipps
Light meals & snacks

Slow cooker vegetable soup

by Justine Pattison
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Mulligatawny soup

by The Hairy Bikers
Light meals & snacks

Veggie lasagne soup

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Beef goulash soup (Gulyas leves)

by The Hairy Bikers
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Adaptable bean soup

by Nigel Slater
Light meals & snacks

Kale and bacon soup

by Priya Tew
Light meals & snacks

Finnish split pea soup

by The Hairy Bikers
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Curried pumpkin soup

by Seema Pankhania
Light meals & snacks

Easy French onion soup

by Mary Berry
Light meals & snacks

Slow cooker pea and ham soup

by Justine Pattison
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Roasted squash, coconut and miso soup

by Elly Curshen
Light meals & snacks

Winter vegetable soup

by The Hairy Bikers
Light meals & snacks

Tomato, chorizo and lentil soup

by Helen Upshall
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Slow cooker chicken pho

by Justine Pattison
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Spicy parsnip, carrot, red lentil and harissa soup

by Elly Curshen
Light meals & snacks

Slow cooker lentil soup

by Izy Hossack
Light meals & snacks

Tuscan bacon and bean soup with wild garlic pesto

by Paul Ainsworth
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Veggie mulligatawny soup

by Dr Rupy Aujla
Light meals & snacks

Persian noodle soup

by Nigel Slater
Light meals & snacks

Portuguese-style cabbage soup

by The Hairy Bikers
Light meals & snacks

Mushroom noodle soup with smoked tofu

by John Whaite
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Coconut, turmeric and yellow split pea soup

by Izy Hossack
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