Is there anything better than a warm bowl of comforting soup during a crisp autumn evening? A relaxing massage on a tropical beach might rival the bowl of soup, but just imagine that it isn’t for the sake of our argument. The ingredients in that bowl of soup, though, can either benefit or harm your health. Fortunately for you, the soups in this article are made from whole food ingredients and free of preservatives, excess sodium, added flavors, and unhealthy fats.
There are many different soups, yet people tend to stick to a few classics: chicken noodle, tomato, or minestrone. If you purchase these soups in their canned form, chances are they are riddled with sodium, saturated fat, and processed ingredients. If you tend to enjoy soup when you are sick, you don’t want to put harmful ingredients in the body. In order to recover more quickly, the body requires nutritious foods that contain essential vitamins and minerals. The antioxidants in vegetables can help fight inflammation and get you on the mend more quickly than a can of beef stew.
Now, you do not have to fall ill in order to enjoy a bowl of soup. Comfort your soul on a crisp fall evening with one of the following soup recipes. If you make one of these soups, drop a comment and let us know how you liked it!
Creamy Celeriac Soup
This soup has a luxurious texture and depth of flavor. There is a slightly nutty flavor that makes this the perfect warming fall soup. It’s very easy to make, containing many members of the allium family, including leeks, onion, and garlic.
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Roasted Root Vegetable Soup
Warm, comforting, and very filling, this roasted root vegetable soup includes root veggies like squash, carrots, and potatoes, and onion. Although we have a list of ingredients, you can take a little creative liberty with your root veggies.
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Zucchini Potato Soup
An easy, velvety zucchini potato soup that is perfect for the chilly days of fall and winter. It makes for a great non-dairy, filling dinner!
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Slow Cooker Butternut Squash Soup
Winter squash? Didn’t fall just start? You are not wrong but winter squash refers to squash that are harvested during the fall. And this soup uses one of the most notable squash of the season: the butternut squash. It’s easy to prepare, cozy, and has incredible depth of flavor.
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Tomato Lentil Soup
Get ready to feast on this culinary creation. This dairy-free, creamy tomato lentil soup is incredibly satisfying and packed with protein. It’s very adaptable, so you can put a little creative culinary spin on the recipe if the inspiration strikes.
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Creamy Vegan Carrot Soup
Feel a cold coming on? Warm your soul, soothe your sore throat, and enhance immune function with this creamy vegan carrot soup. Carrots contain phytonutrients that enhance the body’s defense mechanisms, making it more resilient against infections.
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Vegan Kabocha Squash Soup
This perfectly creamy kabocha squash soup is rich, satisfying, and packs a little kick from the ginger and cayenne pepper. One of the cooler aspects of kabocha squash is that it has a lower glycemic load than sweet potato and pumpkin, so it won’t spike your blood sugar.
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Sweet Potato Kale Soup
This sweet potato kale soup is perfect for chilly fall and winter evenings! It’s filling and flavorful, so it wont’ last long at your table. Not only will it please your palate, but it will also keep your belly full without weighing you down.
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Vincent Stevens is the senior content writer at Dherbs. As a fitness and health and wellness enthusiast, he enjoys covering a variety of topics, including the latest health, fitness, beauty, and lifestyle trends. His goal is to inform people of different ways they can improve their overall health, which aligns with Dherbs’ core values. He received his bachelor’s degree in creative writing from the University of Redlands, graduating summa cum laude. He lives in Los Angeles, CA.
