23 Cozy Vegan Soup Recipes to Warm You Up!

Soups are the epitome of cozy and such easy meals, so it makes perfect sense to do a roundup of my ultimate favorite vegan soup recipes. Whether you like them silky smooth or loaded with hearty morsels, these are some of the top soups I’ve tried along with five-star fan favorites!

When Life Gives You Veggies, Make Soup!

There are endless reasons why adding more soups to your meal repertoire is a good idea. Here are a few of my favorites:

• They can comfort you like no other dish: There’s something about eating a steaming bowl of soup at the end of a long day that really hits the spot. It is a perfect way to unwind and relax when we need it the most. And it warms you up on chilly days!
• You only need one pot: Forget the dreaded pile of dishes; with soups, you will (almost) always have only one pot to deal with after a delicious meal.
• Affordable and budget-friendly: Soups maximize flavor with minimal ingredients, often affordable veggies and inexpensive pantry staples. Plus, easy bouillon or homemade broth saves you from more expensive store-bought broths. And soups can be so hearty and filling, that one pot can go far!
• Veggie-packed: Eating an abundance of colorful veggies is one of the best things you can do for your health, so any recipe where you can sneak in a bunch is a win! Soups are usually so flexible that they make a great place for adding in veggies, and can be easy way to use up produce for a fridge-clean-out meal.
• Hydrating: Drinking enough water is an essential part of staying healthy, but this doesn’t have to mean gulping huge glasses of water. Eating water-rich foods like fruits and veggies (and sipping on soups) hydrates too!

But I’m guessing if you’re here, you’re already a soup fan, so let’s dive into these amazing vegan soup recipes!

Veggie-Packed Leek Potato Soup

This Veggie-packed Potato Leek Soup is full of flavor and texture! It’s the perfect soup for saving veggies and cleaning out your fridge. It’s a must-try if you want to maximize nourishing veggie-goodness and satisfying taste!

Garlic Ginger Soup

Feeling under the weather or wanting to boost your system? Give this immune-boosting Garlic Ginger Soup a chance to help you strengthen and recover.

Corn Chowder

Who doesn’t live a rich, creamy chowder bursting with rich corn flavor? This recipe can be made year round and hits all the right spots!

Coconut Curry Soup

Southwestern Soup

This chunky soup is like a Tex-Mex inspired dream all in one pot. This recipe calls for two different kinds of beans, some diced tomatoes, sweet corn, bell peppers, and avocado ( with the optional vegan cheddar cheese).

Pasta, Bean & Tomato Soup

This hits all the notes of a satisfying minestrone. Hearty beans, colorful veggies, and that perfect noodle, all in a rich tomato broth.

Chickpea and Rice Soup

This delicious and comforting soup is the perfect recipe to use those stubborn leftovers inside your refrigerator. Brothy and very winter-friendly, this Chickpea and Rice Soup by Veggiekins, is our top rice soup.

Spicy Carrot Soup

This fall-inspired is smooth and comforting, but with a kick. It’s also one of the most affordable soups out there because carrots can have super accessible prizes (especially during sales!).

Easy Split Pea Soup

This take on the classic split pea soup by Sweet Simple Vegan, is fantastic! Going for the chunky style version, it has carrots, celery, and all the perfect spices you dream of. You have to try it with the entire family!

Creamy Zucchini Basil

Rich yet light. Savory but summer-y. This soup knows how to do it all. It can be served just as satisfyingly hot or cold, as a side or as a main, and in a simple bowl or at a fancy tea.

Caldo de Tofu

This plant-based take on the traditional Caldo de Pollo, is perfect for those of us missing home and our abuelita’s cooking. Immersed in a flavorful broth, the tofu, corn, zucchini, and carrots become sublime.

Vegan French Onion Soup

We love this delicious, healthier version of the famous French onion soup that’s so beautifully crafted by World of Vegan! It has all the amazing flavors but none of the dairy. We highly recommend you give it a go and transport yourself to the streets of Paris.

Creamy Potato & Asparagus Soup

We adore this unique and delicious potato asparagus soup. It is creamy and fresh at the same time, extremely cozy, and soul-pleasing. Take the chance when asparagus is in season and convert those asparagus skeptics.

Lemon Chick’n Orzo Soup

Lemon chick’n orzo soup by Plantifully Based only uses a few ingredients but can be a fancy addition to your menu! This intensely colored orange soup calls for a lot of citruses, which makes it tart and tangy. And the flavors of the soup go so well with the small orzo shapes.

Sopa de Fideo

This recipe is pretty close to the top of our list. Sopa de fideo is a classic Mexican soup that has been passed from generation to generation and embraced by those with roots in Mexico. We think you will also fall in love with this super simple, affordable, and comforting dish!

Butternut Squash Soup

Who doesn’t love a delectably creamy butternut squash soup? It is good for the soul and, let’s face it; it tastes delicious! This fantastic and gorgeous recipe from Rachel Steenland will knock your pumpkin-obsessed socks off!

Bean & Barley Soup

This bean and barley soup is inundated with good ingredients and qualities. First, it is packed with veggies, which means fiber, some desired plant-based protein, and some healthy grains. But that’s not all, it is super easy to prepare, and it will leave you feeling happy and nourished.

Loaded Potato Soup

This loaded potato soup by Meganunprocessed is incredible, and it tastes just like its name suggests, like a fully plant-based loaded scrumptious potato. This ‘creamy’ and ‘cheesy’ soup will steal the show on your next dinner.

Vegan Pumpkin Soup

This vegan pumpkin soup uses the gorgeous kabocha squash, and we can attest that it is absolutely delicious and genuinely comforting. Crafted by Two Spoons, it combines some fantastic flavors, and the result is memorable.

Jackfruit “Chicken” Noodle Soup

If you’ve been hesitant to give savory jackfruit recipes a try, then this super cozy jackfruit chicken soup is just the push you need! The texture of this exotic fruit emulates that of the chicken so well and recreates that cozy childhood classic.

Broccoli & Potato Soup

Talking about creamy soups, this broccoli potato soup wins a few prizes. From the Plant-Based on a Budget Cookbook, this classic and very affordable recipe has the potential of becoming a go-to weekly meal in your hungry household.

Matzo Ball Soup

Regardless of your heritage, you’ll want to try this fantastic take on a traditional soup that’s rich with flavor and loaded with the carby goodness of matzo balls.

Creamy Vegan Tomato Soup

Tomato soup seems to be one of the best-loved soup recipes out there. Adored by both adults and children alike, this sweet and creamy vegan version by Veggiekins will be an absolute hit in your house. Add a little tabasco if you like a little extra kick.

And that’s it for now! Which means now it’s time for you to decide which soup you’ll start with. Sorry this drool-worthy list didn’t make the decision easy! Please let us know which soups are your absolute favorite vegan soup recipes. We all need some soup inspiration!