Slow-Cook Your Soup: 19 Kid-Friendly Crock-Pot Soup Recipes

It's no big surprise that busy moms are big fans of Crock-Pot cooking, especially if you have multiple hungry mouths to feed. If you're looking to amp up your slow-cooker recipe arsenal, you've come to the right place. Whether you want to keep it simple with a hearty chicken noodle soup or are aiming to find a recipe that's outside of the box — hello, cheeseburger soup! — we have these mouthwatering options you're gonna want to bookmark ASAP. Read through to see our favorite hearty and healthy slow-cooker soups that will satisfy even the hungriest crowd, and don't forget to top off your bowl with a big hunk of bread. Yum!

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Pasta e Fagioli Soup
Creme de la Crumb

Pasta e Fagioli Soup

Give the ole spaghetti and meatballs a break with a hearty bowl of traditional Italian pasta e fagioli.

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Chicken Enchilada Soup
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Chicken Enchilada Soup

Throw all the ingredients for this chicken enchilada soup in your slow cooker in the morning, and you'll come home to a delicious, filling meal.

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Chicken Taco Chili
Shugary Sweets

Chicken Taco Chili

Warm up any night of the week with a big bowl of slow-cooker chili. And you can tailor this recipe to fit your family by adding different types of beans, using ground turkey instead of the chicken, or going vegetarian for a really healthy dinner!

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Taco Soup
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Taco Soup

Spice it up with a hearty batch of taco soup. It's meat-free, but you could always throw in some ground turkey or beef — or shredded chicken — for an added boost of protein.

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Potato and Corn Chowder
Damn Delicious

Potato and Corn Chowder

This potato and corn chowder doesn't require any more work than just throwing everything into the Crock-Pot. Have at it!

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Cheesy Chipotle Chicken Chili
Crockpot Gourmet

Cheesy Chipotle Chicken Chili

Give your traditional chili a kick to the curb and try this cheesy chipotle chicken chili this Winter. Two small chipotle peppers and a tablespoon of adobo sauce give it just the right amount of spice for the entire family!

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Loaded Potato Soup
Cooking Classy

Loaded Potato Soup

Bacon, potatoes, and cheese? Sign us up for this loaded potato soup recipe!

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Chicken Broth
Fresh Tart

Chicken Broth

After whipping up some of this chicken broth, you'll want to make a ton of it and freeze it. This broth can be used on its own or as the basis for a number of recipes!

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Lasagna Soup
Culinary Hill

Lasagna Soup

Enjoy all of the flavors of lasagna without ever heating up the oven! This lasagna soup recipe uses Italian sausage, onions, carrots, and a variety of tomato flavors!

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Santa Fe-Style Vegetable Soup
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Santa Fe-Style Vegetable Soup

This high-protein, vitamin-A-rich Paleo Santa Fe-style vegetable soup can help kids' bodies refuel after a long day. Add one cup of precooked shredded chicken to the original recipe for extra protein.

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Lentil and Sausage Soup
Foxes Love Lemons

Lentil and Sausage Soup

Perhaps one of the easiest recipes ever — you just drop it all into the Crock-Pot and let it cook — this lentil and sausage soup has a small kick due to the tasty smoked turkey sausage.

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Chicken and Corn Chowder
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Chicken and Corn Chowder

This chicken and corn chowder is packed with so many flavors, no kid will turn it down!

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Chicken and Rice Soup
Dinner at the Zoo

Chicken and Rice Soup

A hearty bowl of classic chicken and rice soup will keep their bellies full all night long.

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Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup
Slow Cooker Gourmet

Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup

Take your grandma's recipe up a few notches with a creamy chicken noodle soup that puts a heartier spin on a classic.

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Taco Chili
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Taco Chili

Who wants regular soup when you can chow down on a big bowl of taco chili? All you need are some sour cream and a few tortilla chips to top off the recipe.

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Chicken Pot Pie Soup
Pinch of Yum

Chicken Pot Pie Soup

A crowd favorite for decades, this chicken pot pie soup is surprisingly easy to whip together when you have a slow cooker on hand.

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Cheeseburger Soup
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Cheeseburger Soup

This out-of-the-box cheeseburger soup puts your little one's favorite food in an entirely new format. Bonus points for creativity!