15 Hearty Soup Recipes to Get You Back on Track After The Holiday Season

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Soups are so underrated, aren’t they?! But a steaming hot bowl of soup goodness can be your best comfort on a cold day, and make you feel all cozy and happy inside and out. Plus, after the festive season when we indulged in so many heavy dishes, a good soup is all we need to help us lose some weight and feel good about ourselves again. These hearty soup recipes are perfect for weight loss, as they are packed with nutritious ingredients. Plus, they are so easy to make, and budget-friendly too! Say no to a shop-bought can of soup that is full of preservatives and salt, and make yourself a delicious and healthy soup that tastes like heaven!

Greek Bean Soup

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A fantastic vegetarian and vegan-friendly soup that is packed with so much flavour, this Greek Bean Soup or Fasolada is comofrt in a bowl. Made with canned cannellini beans and veggies, this soup is quick and easy to make, and really cheap too.

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Yellow Split Pea Soup

A bowl of vegetable soup with diced carrots, celery, and onions, garnished with fresh herbs. The bowl is placed on a green and red checkered cloth.
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Yellow Split Pea Soup with vegetables, a hearty and comforting vegan and vegetarian-friendly soup that is perfect for January. It’s really easy to make with a few simple ingredients, but it’s filling and heart-wamking and budget-friendly too.

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White Bean and Kale Soup

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A healthy and nutritious soup that screams perfection, this White Bean and Kale Soup is vegan and vegetarian friendly, but even he fussiest eaters will give it a go. Ready in well under 30 minutes, what a dish this is!

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Slow Cooker Cheddar Soup

A bowl of soup topped with croutons and chopped green onions.
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Slow Cooker Cheddar Soup, the perfect soup recipe to make on a cold Winter’s day. It’s loaded with cheesy goodness, and comforting and filling.

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Salmon and Vegetable Soup

A bowl of creamy soup with chunks of salmon, carrots, potatoes, broccoli, and cauliflower, garnished with herbs. A green and red checked cloth is partially visible under the bowl.
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A healthy Salmon and Vegetable Soup packed with so much goodness! It’s incredibly comforting, perfect for your new weight loss year’s resolutions, and a delicious meal whenever you need something tasty and nutritious.

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Roasted Asparagus Soup

A white bowl with creamy asparagus soup garnished with cream and roasted asparagus
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Creamy Roasted Asparagus Soup, healthy and delicious, and ready in under 30 minutes. It’s a quick midweek dinner that will please even a picky eater, and is really easy to make too.

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Miso Udon Noodle Soup

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Miso Udon Noodle Soup made with shiitake mushrooms, a vegan and vegetarian-friendly soup with an Asian touch. Quick, simple and tasty, this soup really hits the spot evenever you need a comforting meal.

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Cabbage Potato and Bacon Soup

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Cabbage Potato and Bacon Soup, a delicious and filling soup for the cold season. It’s quick and easy to make and it’s ready in well under 30 minutes. It’s an excellent choice for January, as it’s very nutritious and great comfort food.

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Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup

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Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup, a classic soup for the cold season. Healthy, filling, and easy to make, this cold-busting soup is a family-favourite dish.

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French Onion Soup

A bowlful of onion soup with 2 slices of cheesy bread.
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French Onion Soup, a fantastic homemade soup that is delicious and comforting. My soup has no wine added, but it’s as comforting and nutritious, and perfect for a cold January dinner.

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Chunky Leek and Potato Soup

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Chunky Leek and Potato Soup, a healthy and cozy vegetarian soup with no cream added. It’s ready in 20 minutes or so, it’s easy to make, and it goes down well with the whole family.

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Wonton Soup

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Homemade Wonton Soup made from scratch with a few simple ingredients, a wonderfully cozy and comforting soup with an Asian touch. It has a filling of shrimp and pork in a flavourful chicken broth, and it’s incredibly delicious.

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Bacon Minestrone Soup

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Bacon Minestrone Soup, a delicious Italian dish made with simple ingredients and very little effort. It’s a quick and easy, but hearty and soul-warming soup that can be enjoyed by the whole family.

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Turkey Meatball Soup

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Romanian-Style Turkey Meatball Soup, a comforting and heart-warming soup that goes down well with the whole family. It’s very easy to make with a few ingredients, and it’s budget-friendly too.

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Roasted Cherry Tomato Soup

A smooth orange soup with three roasted cherry tomatoes and a sprig of basil on top.
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Roasted Cherry Tomato Soup, creamy and scrumptious, and so easy to make. It’s such a flavourful soup full of goodness and colour, and it’s perfect for a cozy meal.

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