15 Cozy & Comforting Fall Soups and Stews

When the air turns crisp and the days grow shorter, nothing hits the spot like a steaming bowl of soup or stew. This collection of 15 cozy and comforting fall recipes brings you everything from rich, slow-simmered classics to quick, weeknight-friendly favorites. Whether you’re craving something creamy, brothy, or loaded with hearty vegetables and tender meats, these bowls are made to warm you from the inside out.

Instant Pot Lemon Orzo Pasta Soup

Instant Pot Lemon Orzo Pasta Soup is a bright, flavorful soup, with a bit of a zesty twist. The tangy lemon with tender chicken, orzo pasta, and fresh herbs, creating a light, satisfying meal. If you’ve never cooked with orzo before you are in for a treat. This small oval pasta cooks up in now time and can be added to so many things. Get the recipe

The Best Popcorn Soup

This Popcorn Soup is so creamy, buttery and velvety. It’s the fine-dining equivalent of eating a bowl of fresh buttery popcorn. You are going to love the intense buttery corn flavor of this soup! Get the recipe 

Instant Pot Ham & Potato Soup

This Instant Pot Ham & Potato Soup recipe is made with ham, Yukon Gold potatoes, onion, celery, broth, and some simple seasonings to make a hearty, satisfying soup. We make this soup often during the winter because it’s perfect for chilly nights, busy weekdays, or whenever you’re in need of some comfort food. Get the recipe

Smoked Pulled Pork Chili

Smoked Pulled Pork Chili is the ultimate fusion of smoky flavors and mouthwatering tenderness in a bowl. This chili combines tender onions and celery with pinto beans, diced tomatoes, and spice in slow simmered perfection. Picture the succulent, smoky tenderness of perfectly cooked pork, intertwined with a medley of vibrant spices and slow-cooked beans. Get the recipe

Chicken Tortellini Soup

There’s nothing quite like a bowl of Chicken Tortellini Soup to warm you up on a chilly day. This comforting dish combines ground chicken, cheesy tortellini, and vegetables in a flavorful broth. This is the kind of meal that will quickly become a repeat request. It’s so simple to prepare, you’ll be happy to make it again and again. Get the recipe

Beer Cheese Soup

This creamy, rich soup combines the comforting flavors of sautéed vegetables, savory beer, and cheddar cheese. The Instant Pot makes preparation a breeze, allowing you to whip up this soup in no time. Get the recipe

Butternut Squash Sausage Soup

This Butternut Squash Sausage Soup is full of flavor from the sausage and the tender butternut squash. It a perfect starter course or a cozy main supper for an autumn dinner. Get the recipe

Instant Pot Loaded Baked Potato Soup

This Instant Pot Loaded Baked Potato Soup is leveled up with heavy cream, garlic, and onions, and topped with bacon, and cheddar cheese. You can keep this soup simple with just potatoes, or dress it up with all your favorite baked potato toppings. Anything goes with this warming potato soup. Get the recipe

Instant Pot Miso Ramen

This Instant Pot Miso Ramen is the perfect way to enjoy an authentic Japanese meal from the comforts of your own home, with homemade chicken stock, ramen, shredded chicken, green onion, and a ramen egg. Get the recipe

Delicious Chicken Rice Soup

This flavorful Chicken Rice Soup is loaded with fresh vegetables, long grain rice and chicken in a satisfyingly cream soup. The combination of all these wonderful flavors and the aromatics makes it a soul satisfying meal. Get the recipe

Crock Pot Chicken Pot Pie

Crock Pot Chicken Pot Pie is the ultimate comfort food where tender chicken and veggies in a creamy sauce are topped with golden, flaky biscuits—all made effortlessly in your crock pot. Cooking this soup in the crock pot takes the hassle out of preparing a classic comfort dish. Get the recipe

Rich & Delicious Instant Pot Beef Stew

There’s nothing better than a steaming rich and delicious beef stew on a chilly day. This Instant Pot Beef Stew is just what you’re looking for. Beef stew is one of those comfort foods that you have to make at least once during the winter season. It’s packed with tender beef, carrots, and potatoes that just melt in your mouth. This one pot meal makes dinner a breeze, less dirty dishes. Get the recipe

Green Chicken Chili

This Green Chicken Chili is the perfect balance of cozy comfort and bold Southwestern flavors, bringing warmth to your table with every spoonful. It’s rich and creamy without feeling too heavy, making it an ideal dish for any season. Tender shredded chicken, roasted green chilies, and a perfectly balanced blend of spices create a depth of flavor that’s both satisfying and invigorating. Get the recipe

Bok Choy Soup

This Bok Choy Soup recipe with fresh bok choy, mushrooms, and soba noodles in a tasty broth made with garlic, ginger, and soy sauce, really delivers on healthy, comforting, and fantastic flavors. If you’re looking for a really comforting soup that warms you up as it fills you up, this is that soup. Get the recipe

Smoked Brisket Chili

Get ready to elevate your chili game with this Smoked Brisket Chili that’s packed with deep, smoky flavors and a robust spice blend. The smoky essence of the brisket adds an unbeatable depth to the chili, making each spoonful a mouthwatering experience. Get the recipe