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30 Simple Slow Cooker Soup Recipes for Cozy Meals

Brittany Kline | Updated January 18, 2025 Recipes

Explore cozy and easy slow cooker soup recipes that practically cook themselves, perfect for busy moms and families year-round. From classic comfort foods to hearty favorites, these recipes make dinnertime simple and delicious!
A collage featuring three mouthwatering slow cooker soups: a bowl of noodle soup with chopsticks lifting tender noodles, a rustic bowl of ham and bean soup with crusty bread, and a cheesy baked onion soup topped with melted cheese and fresh herbs.
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Life as a busy mom can feel like a constant juggling act, especially when it comes to meal planning.

Finding simple, cozy recipes that practically cook themselves might seem impossible, but slow cooker soup recipes are here to save the day.

Whether it’s a hectic weeknight or you just want something warm and comforting on the table, these recipes take the stress out of dinner.

With minimal prep and maximum flavor, they’re the ultimate solution for moms who need easy, year-round meals their family will love.

30 Simple Slow Cooker Soup Recipes for Cozy Meals

A collage of delicious slow cooker soups, featuring hearty ingredients like beans, noodles, vegetables, and meats. The text overlay reads "30 Cozy Slow Cooker Soup Recipes Your Family Will Love" with a warm green, white, and beige color scheme.

The slow cooker will change how you get dinner on the table- they’ve made my life so much simpler.

Here are some of my own slow cooker soup recipes and my favorites from other blogs to get you started with simple meals!

1. Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup

Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup
Recipe and Photo By The Savvy Mama

This classic soup is packed with tender chicken, egg noodles, and fresh veggies in a comforting broth. It’s the ultimate remedy for a busy weeknight or when someone in the family feels under the weather.

2. Crockpot Zuppa Toscana

Crockpot Zuppa Toscana by Homemade Hooplah
Photo & Recipe by Homemade Hooplah

This creamy soup is packed with spicy sausage, tender potatoes, and kale, just like the Olive Garden favorite. It’s a one-pot meal that feels fancy but is perfect for busy weeknights.

3. Crockpot Lasagna Soup

Crockpot Lasagna Soup by Slow Cooker Meals
Photo & Recipe by Slow Cooker Meals

Layers of lasagna flavors like beef, marinara, and creamy cheese come together in a soup that’s simple and satisfying. My kids love sprinkling cheese on top and pretending it’s lasagna night.

4. Creamy Slow Cooker Potato Soup

Best Potato Soup Recipe
Recipe and Photo By The Savvy Mama

This creamy potato soup is rich, hearty, and loaded with comforting flavors like cheese and crispy bacon. It’s a family favorite that pairs perfectly with crusty bread for a no-fuss dinner.

5. Slow Cooker French Onion Soup

Slow Cooker French Onion Soup by Spend with Pennies
Photo & Recipe by Spend with Pennies

I will order French Onion Soup at most restaurants, but man, making it at home is so much better! That melty cheese, soft onions, and some crusty bread to dip is perfect any day, any meal.

6. Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup

Chicken Tortilla Soup by The Savvy Mama
Photo & Recipe by The Savvy Mama

This zesty soup is filled with shredded chicken, beans, and a flavorful tomato base topped with crispy tortilla strips. It’s a hit in my house when we’re craving bold, Mexican-inspired flavors.

7. Slow Cooker Stuffed Pepper Soup

Slow Cooker Stuffed Pepper Soup by The Magical Slow Cooker
Photo & Recipe by The Magical Slow Cooker

All the flavors of stuffed peppers—ground beef, rice, and veggies—come together in this hearty soup. It’s a one-pot wonder that’s both healthy and filling.

8. Slow Cooked Copycat Olive Garden Chicken Gnocchi Soup

olive garden chicken gnocchi soup
Recipe and Photo By The Savvy Mama

This creamy soup combines pillowy gnocchi, tender chicken, and spinach in a rich broth, just like the restaurant favorite. It’s a crowd-pleaser that feels fancy but is so simple to make.

9. Slow Cooker Clam Chowder

Slow Cooker Clam Chowder
Photo & Recipe by Dessert Then Dinner

Creamy and rich, this New England favorite is packed with tender clams and potatoes. It’s like bringing the seaside home in a bowl.

10. Slow Cooker Cheeseburger Soup

Slow Cooker Cheeseburger Soup
Photo & Recipe by Life in the Lofthouse

This creamy soup is loaded with ground beef, potatoes, and cheesy goodness, tasting just like a cheeseburger in a bowl. My kids love it, especially when topped with crispy bacon bits.

11. Crockpot Chili

crockpot chili
Photo & Recipe by The Savvy Mama

This classic chili is loaded with hearty ground beef, beans, and bold spices, simmered to perfection. It’s my go-to for game days with our family and friends or during our cold winter breaks here in New York!

12. Slow Cooker Beef Stroganoff Soup

Slow Cooker Beef Stroganoff Soup
Recipe and Photo By Five Heart Home

This rich and creamy soup combines tender beef, mushrooms, and egg noodles for a hearty meal. It’s perfect for when you’re craving comfort food without much effort.

13. Slow Cooker Creamy Tomato Basil Soup

Creamy Tomato Basil Soup by Crock-Pot Ladies
Photo & Recipe by Crock-Pot Ladies

A comforting blend of tangy tomatoes and fragrant basil in a creamy, velvety soup. Make some grilled cheese (maybe with some bacon??) and you’ve got a simple meal that speaks to everyone!

14. Slow Cooker Taco Soup

 

Slow Cooker Taco Soup by Dinner Then Dessert
Photo & Recipe by Dinner Then Dessert

This Tex-Mex-inspired soup is bursting with ground beef, beans, corn, and taco spices. It’s a fun way to serve taco night in a bowl, and the toppings make it customizable for everyone in the family.

15. Slow Cooker Chili Mac Soup

Slow Cooker Chili Mac Soup
Photo & Recipe by Simply Happy Foodie

This fun soup combines chili flavors with cheesy macaroni for a kid-approved dinner. It’s perfect for nights when you need something quick and filling.

17. Slow Cooker Sausage and Kale Soup

sausage and kale soup
Photo & Recipe by The Savvy Mama

Hearty sausage, nutrient-packed kale, and tender potatoes make this soup a balanced and delicious meal. It’s perfect for a cozy night-in when you want something warm and filling without the extra effort.

16. Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup

Crockpot Minestrone Soup Recipe by Eating on a Dime
Photo & Recipe by Eating on a Dime

Who wouldn’t love a soup that’s loaded with veggies, beans, and pasta? This Italian-inspired soup is a healthy and hearty meal, something light yet filling, which is exactly what I want.

18. Crockpot Southwestern Corn Chowder

Southwestern Corn Chowder by Chelsea’s Messy Apron
Photo & Recipe by Chelsea’s Messy Apron

Creamy corn, smoky spices, and a hint of sweetness make this chowder irresistible, and I need to make it at least once a month. It’s a fun twist on traditional soup that’s hearty enough to satisfy everyone.

19. Crockpot Chicken Pho

Slow Cooker Chicken Pho
Photo & Recipe by Served From Scratch

This Vietnamese-inspired soup has a fragrant broth, shredded chicken, and rice noodles. If you haven’t had pho before, this simple slow cooker recipe is the perfect introduction to it- and my daughters approve, so you know it’s good!

20. Crockpot White Chicken Chili

white chicken chili
Recipe and Photo By The Savvy Mama

This creamy chili is packed with tender shredded chicken, white beans, and a hint of spice, making it perfect for a cozy dinner at home. It’s easy to throw together and always a crowd-pleaser in my house.

21. Slow Cooker Beef Barley Soup

Slow Cooker Beef Barley Soup by The Recipe Rebel
Photo & Recipe by The Recipe Rebel

Beef soups are very classic, and barley is lovely and complimentary to the meat. It’s the kind of meal that fills you up and warms you to your core.

22. Slow Cooker Split Pea Soup

Crock Pot Split Pea Soup with Ham by Persnickety Plates
Photo & Recipe by Persnickety Plates

Split pea soup is hearty and comforting, packed with smoky ham and tender peas. You can sneak in veggies if you’ve got a picky kid, and just tell them it’s Grinch soup or something, and they’ll have a blast at dinner.

23. Slow Cooker Vegetable Soup

Slow Cooker Vegetable Soup
Photo & Recipe by Eating on a Dime

This wholesome soup is packed with fresh veggies in a savory broth, making it a healthy choice for busy nights. It’s a guilt-free dinner that everyone enjoys.

24. Slow Cooker Butternut Squash Soup

Slow Cooker Butternut Squash Soup
Photo & Recipe by Well Plated By Erin

Sweet and creamy butternut squash blends perfectly with warming spices in this velvety soup. It’s a fall favorite that feels fancy but is so easy to prepare.

25. Slow Cooker Broccoli Cheese Soup

Crockpot Broccoli Cheese Soup by Easy Dinner Ideas
Photo & Recipe by Easy Dinner Ideas

Creamy and cheesy with tender bites of broccoli, this soup is like comfort in a bowl. It’s always a hit with my kids, especially when served with warm bread for dipping.

26. Slow Cooker Lentil Soup

Slow Cooker Lentil Soup
Photo & Recipe by Simply Whisked

This hearty soup is packed with soft lentils and flavorful veggies- I’m always able to stay on budget with meals like this. It’s one of those dinners that’s budget-friendly, filling, and sneaks in a ton of veggies without anyone noticing.

27. Slow Cooker Italian Wedding Soup

Slow Cooker Italian Wedding Soup
Photo & Recipe by Slow Cooker Foodie

Italian wedding soup is an easy pick for simple slow cooker meals- I’ve never met someone who didn’t love this soup! It’s always a hit with my husband and girls, especially when served with garlic cheesy bread on the side for dipping.

28. Crockpot Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

Crock Pot Chicken and Wild Rice Soup
Photo & Recipe by Iowa Girl Eats

My husband is a big fan of chicken and rice soups, and he was so happy making this for us- and I was happy to let him handle some dinner prep! It’s a cozy dinner that’s perfect for a chilly evening.

29. Slow Cooker Cabbage Soup

Slow Cooker Cabbage Soup
Photo & Recipe by I Heart Naptime

Cabbage soup is a healthy and delicious dinner when you’re looking for something simple and satisfying. Cabbage is so inexpensive, very filling, and takes on a lot of flavor from a great broth.

30. Slow Cooker Ham and Bean Soup

Slow Cooker Ham and Bean Soup
Photo & Recipe by Culinary Hill

Smoky ham and creamy beans simmer together in this classic soup that’s perfect for leftover ham. It’s hearty, flavorful, and easy to throw together.

Other Amazing Slow Cooker Meals

If you’re looking for more slow cooker meals that go beyond soups, I’ve got a lot of inspiration for you!

I’m obsessed with using the slow cooker and making easy meals that are dump-and-go so I can go about my day and come home to dinner done.

Here are some must-try dishes I’ve created:

  • Slow Cooker Mongolian Beef: Sweet, savory, and perfectly tender beef that pairs beautifully with rice or noodles.
  • Slow Cooker Pulled Pork: Juicy, flavorful pork that’s perfect for sandwiches, sliders, or tacos.
  • Slow Cooker Spaghetti & Meatballs: A comforting classic made effortlessly in your slow cooker.
  • Slow Cooker Ribs: Fall-off-the-bone ribs with a rich, smoky flavor that’s perfect for a hearty dinner.
  • Slow Cooker Paprika Chicken: A flavorful chicken dish with smoky paprika and tender veggies.

These recipes are just as easy and cozy as all of the soups I listed above, so mix things up and try some other meals this season!

Final Thoughts

Slow cooker soup recipes are the REAL solution for busy moms who want delicious, comforting meals without the stress of an hour standing in front of the stove.

With only a little bit of prep and tons of flavor, these recipes let you enjoy cozy, homemade dinners that practically cook themselves while you focus on your day.

Give one (or a few!) of these soups a try and see how effortless meal planning can transform your evenings.

Your family will thank you, and you’ll love the ease of having warm, hearty meals ready whenever you are!

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About Brittany Kline

Hi, I’m Brittany Kline—a mom, home systems expert, and culinary enthusiast passionate about helping busy families simplify life—starting in the kitchen. With a master’s degree in education and years of experience creating streamlined home solutions, I specialize in practical meal planning, effortless home organization, and family-friendly recipes that make life easier (and tastier) for moms everywhere.

As a former educator turned household management pro, I understand the daily chaos that comes with raising a family. That’s why I’ve dedicated my work to helping moms take control of meal planning, grocery shopping, and kitchen routines—so they can spend less time stressing and more time enjoying family meals.

My recipes and meal-planning strategies have been featured in leading publications such as Forbes, TIME, USA Today, and Business Insider, among many others. Whether you’re looking for quick weeknight dinners or tips to make meal prep stress-free, I’m here to help you turn chaos into calm. Click here to read all of my posts.

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