14 Christmas Soups for Every Kind of Guest

Kid-friendly bowls, crowd-pleasers, and veggie favorites, all in one menu.

The cold Christmas weather calls for homemade soup.

Not sure what to serve veggie-loving relatives, picky kids, and other holiday guests? Our Christmas soup roundup has something for everyone.

Easy Soups for the Christmas Table

Fourteen hearty soups, sorted by guest type. Here’s a preview of three recipes.

For the Little Ones

Broccoli and Cheese Soup (30 min | Feeds 4–6)

Creamy cheddar soup with a mild, cheesy flavor kids will like.

For Good-with-Anything Guests 

Easy Borscht (45 min | Feeds 6–8)

Beet-based soup with deep color and savory flavor, finished with sour cream.

For Veggie Lovers

Coconut Ginger-Carrot Soup (30 min | Feeds 4–6)

Pureed carrots blended with coconut milk and fresh ginger for a tasty vegan soup.

Plus 11 more soup dishes below!

This guide contains eleven more soups, including clam chowder, white bean and ham, Mediterranean kale stew, and cream of mushroom.

A Soup Plan for Mixed Table

Different guests, different tastes. This soup plan will help you prepare a variety of stews.

Dec 22nd: Make white bean & ham soup. Refrigerate.

Dec 23rd: Cook easy borscht or cream of mushroom. Refrigerate.

Christmas Eve Dinner: Make clam chowder or broccoli-cheese fresh. Reheat previous stews. Serve!

Note: These soups refrigerate safely for 2–3 days and reheat well.

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