26 Seriously Satisfying Keto-Friendly Soup Recipes That Taste Anything But Low-Carb (2024)

Soup season is the best season.

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If you're thinking of going on a ketogenic diet or simply cutting back on carbs, you can still enjoy lots of your favorite comfort foods. These cozy soup recipes are seriously indulgent, but they're all keto-friendly.

1. Low-Carb Chicken Pot Pie Soup

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This chicken and veggie-packed soup is so decadent and comforting, you won't even miss the biscuit topping.

Recipe: Low-Carb Chicken Pot Pie Soup

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The secret ingredient that keeps this version of French onion soup low-carb is the 90-second keto bread, made with almond flower, butter, egg, and psyllium husk powder. It's the perfect vessel for sopping up the savory onion broth and melted Gruyère cheese.

Recipe: Keto French Onion Soup

3. Creamy Roasted Garlic and Mushroom Soup with Bacon

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For the best flavor, use a handful of mixed mushrooms like white button, baby bella, cremini, and oyster.

Recipe: Creamy Roasted Garlic and Mushroom Soup with Bacon

4. One-Pot Creamy Meatball Soup

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The stars of this soup recipe are the homemade meatballs, which are a simple mixture of ground chicken, pork, onion, celery garlic, and egg. You'll want to pan-fry them before simmering them in the soup so they get brown and crispy.

Recipe: One-Pot Creamy Meatball Soup

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Turn miso soup into a heartier meal with the help of shiitake mushrooms and leafy bok choy. It's packed with protein, thanks to soft, silken tofu.

Recipe: Miso Soup with Shiitake Mushrooms and Baby Bok Choy

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This convincing riff on the Panera Bread favorite is so easy to make from scratch. Dump all of the ingredients besides the cheese into a large pot and bring it to a boil, then reduce to a simmer. Slowly add the cheddar in small batches until the broth is creamy and thick.

Recipe: Copycat Panera Keto Broccoli Cheese Soup

7. Vegetable Soup

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Load this soup with whatever veggies are in your kitchen from cauliflower and carrots to green beans and spinach.

Recipe:Vegetable Soup

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This umami-packed blend of ground beef, carrots, pepper, and cabbage in fire-roasted tomatoes, beef broth, and lots of savory spices is guaranteed to fill you up and keep you feeling satisfied.

Recipe: Keto Beef and Cabbage Soup

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This mixture of bacon, ground beef, beef broth, and cream cheese is straight-up irresistible. But there's also a secret ingredient — yellow mustard — that lends the perfect amount of tanginess.

Recipe: Keto Cheeseburger Soup

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You can use ground chicken, beef, turkey, or even your go-to meat substitute for this taco soup. Cream cheese makes the broth extra rich, and your favorite taco toppings like avocado, tomato, jalapeño, and shredded Monterey Jack give these bowls tons of flavor.

Recipe: Low-Carb Taco Soup

11. 30-Minute Roasted Garlic Cauliflower Chowder

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This soup is mostly made of roasted cauliflower, but it has an unexpected secret: garlic hummus, which makes each bowl thick, flavorful, and creamy.

Recipe:30-Minute Roasted Garlic Cauliflower Chowder

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This mixture of avocado, cucumber, Greek yogurt, and fresh herbs is silky, refreshing, and decadent. Best of all, it's all whipped up right in a blender.

Recipe: Green Goddess Gazpacho

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This recipe calls for hot Italian sausage, but you can always use turkey or chicken sausage if you prefer it. Together with sun dried tomatoes and kale in a creamy chicken broth, it's both rustic and hearty.

Recipe: Instant Pot Keto Tuscan Soup

14. Low Carb Lasagna Soup

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This recipe uses thin strips of zucchini in place of lasagna noodles. It also calls for dairy-free ricotta, but if you're not following a vegan diet, feel free to add the real deal.

Recipe: Low Carb Lasagna Soup

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If you're looking for a time-saving trick to get dinner on the table fast, start with a store bought rotisserie chicken.

Recipe: Low-Carb Roast Chicken Soup

16. Instant Pot Keto Stuffed Pepper Soup

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Bone broth and a jar of tomato sauce forms the base of this filling, cozy soup. It's packed with ground beef, diced onions and peppers, cauliflower rice, and lots of fragrant spices.

Recipe: Instant Pot Keto Stuffed Pepper Soup

17. Zucchini Tomato Italian Sausage Soup

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There's a secret ingredient that makes this chicken-based broth so flavorful: Save the rind from your precious Parmesan and toss it into the pot. It's like gold in the kitchen.

Recipe:Zucchini Tomato Italian Sausage Soup

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Tender roasted cauliflower simmered in a blend of vegetable broth and cashew cream gives this soup its luscious texture.

Recipe: Keto Creamy Roasted Cauliflower Soup

19. Keto Chicken Meatball and Zoodle Soup

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Start with homemade or store bought chicken meatballs to make this keto-friendly chicken noodle soup, which is packed with zucchini noodles, carrots, celery, and onion.

Recipe: Keto Chicken Meatballs and Zoodles Soup

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This Mexican-inspired chicken soup gets its color and flavor from salsa verde and canned green enchilada sauce.

Recipe: Keto Slow Cooker Green Enchilada Chicken Soup

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Coconut milk is a must-have ingredient for anyone following a keto diet. High in fat, low in carbs, and oh-so-creamy, it's an ideal dairy-free substitute for soups and stews.

Recipe: Low Carb Thai Chicken Soup with Coconut Milk

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This bean-less chili is packed with boneless skinless chicken breasts, chopped green chiles, bell pepper, and jalapeño in decadent cheesy chicken broth.

Recipe: Creamy Keto White Chicken Chili

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Can't make it to Spain? Whip up this easy gazpacho with a kick. It takes just 10 minutes, after all.

Recipe: 10-Minute Spicy Tomato Gazpacho

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Make a big batch of this Tuscan-inspired soup and enjoy it all week long. It's packed with hot Italian sausage, melt-in-your-mouth cauliflower, spinach, and bacon all in a super luxe broth.

Recipe: Low-Carb Zuppa Toscana

25. Keto Clam Chowder

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Whereas classic New England style clam chowder is loaded with potatoes, this low carb version leaves them out all together. It still hits the spot though, thanks to bacon, sausage, and canned clams in a broth made of seafood stock and cream.

Recipe: Keto Clam Chowder

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27. Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken Soup

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Say hello to all the best flavors of buffalo wings in one cozy, slurp-able bowl. Don't forget the blue cheese drizzle.

Recipe: Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken Soup

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This bisque-like tomato soup is exactly what cozy weather calls for. And conveniently, you probably have most of the simple ingredients sitting in your kitchen.

Recipe: Easy Tomato Feta Soup

29. Keto Chicken and Dumplings Soup

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Cauliflower florets are simmered until tender to take the place of traditional biscuit-based dumplings in this keto-approved take on a southern favorite.

Recipe: Keto Chicken and Dumplings Soup

30. Bok Choy Egg Drop Soup

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This classic Chinese soup is so tasty, heartwarming, and it calls for just five recipes (although you can dress it up with any vegetables you like best).

Recipe:Bok Choy Egg Drop Soup

31. Keto Roasted Tomato Soup

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Made with just five ingredients (plus salt and pepper), you simply can't go wrong with this homemade tomato soup. Top it with fresh basil, a sprinkle of Parmesan, and a drizzle of pesto for good measure.

Recipe: Keto Roasted Tomato Soup

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FAQs

What soup has the lowest carbs? ›

This isn't a complete list, but here are some flavors of keto soups that should generally be more ideal for a keto diet:
  • Broccoli cheese.
  • Mushroom-based soups.
  • "Creamy soups" in general.
  • Roasted chicken and veggie.
  • Bone broth soups.
  • Beef and cabbage.
  • Cauliflower soups.
  • Asparagus soups.
Dec 10, 2019

What soup can you eat on a keto diet? ›

These cozy soup recipes are seriously indulgent, but they're all keto-friendly.
  • Low-Carb Chicken Pot Pie Soup. ...
  • Keto French Onion Soup. ...
  • Creamy Roasted Garlic and Mushroom Soup with Bacon. ...
  • One-Pot Creamy Meatball Soup. ...
  • Miso Soup with Shiitake Mushrooms and Baby Bok Choy. ...
  • Copycat Panera Keto Broccoli Cheese Soup. ...
  • Vegetable Soup.
Dec 2, 2022

What is the most filling food on keto? ›

13 of the best keto foods that keep you full
  • Mushrooms are a very filling vegetable. ...
  • Sauerkraut is rich in filling fiber. ...
  • Coconut yogurt can promote satiation. ...
  • Green pesto has an amazing fiber content. ...
  • Sardines are incredibly healthy. ...
  • Add eggs to your diet . ...
  • Make sure you are consuming full-fat dairy.
Oct 9, 2018

Can you eat soup on a no carb diet? ›

Non-starchy vegetables simmering in broth make for a keto-approved way to bump up vitamins, fluids, and fiber c compared to diets lacking these beneficial plant foods. Try sautéing the veggies first in plenty of olive or canola oil and then combine with flavorful broth and seasoning in a stockpot.

What broth has no carbs? ›

Bone broth makes the perfect companion to the keto diet and can help put you on the fast track to reaching your weight loss goals. Why? It is a great source of easy to digest proteins, is low in calories and has no carbs to help get and keep you in ketosis.

Is Campbell's chicken noodle soup keto friendly? ›

Is Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup keto friendly? Campbells Chicken Noodle Soup is not keto friendly as it has 8g of carbs per serving. The serving size is 1/2 cup. That's a lot of carbs for just a half a cup.

How fast to lose 20 pounds on keto? ›

“If the patient can maintain a steady calorie deficit, I expect them to lose one to two pounds per week,” says Dr. Seeman. So after 12 weeks, her clients are usually down around 20-25 pounds.

What can I use to thicken my keto soup? ›

Use heavy cream as a keto-friendly thickening option for your soups and broths. Heavy cream has more fat than regular whole milk, so you can add it to your soup recipes without worrying about it curdling. Plus, you can whip heavy cream into what looks like whipped cream very quickly, and then add it to your soup.

What noodles can you eat on keto? ›

Thousands of ramen lovers love immi noodles because it's keto-friendly, low in net carbs, and delicious. Try our Variety Pack today!
  • Shirataki Noodles. Net carbs per serving: 0 grams. ...
  • Kelp Noodles. ...
  • Low-Carb Egg Noodles. ...
  • Heart of Palm Noodles. ...
  • Cucumber Noodles. ...
  • Spaghetti Squash Noodles. ...
  • Eggplant Noodles. ...
  • Kohlrabi Noodles.
Jun 3, 2020

What foods can I eat unlimited on keto? ›

Foods you can eat on the keto diet include fish and seafood, meat and poultry, non-starchy vegetables like bell peppers, broccoli, and zucchini, avocados, berries, nuts and seeds, eggs, high-fat dairy products, olive oil and other oils, and high-cocoa chocolate.

What is filling but has no carbs? ›

Chicken. Chicken is an excellent source of protein and has no carbs. One 4-ounce serving has 26 grams of protein and 120 calories. Chicken can also be used in a variety of ways — such as a salad or pasta topping or alongside roasted veggies or even in soup.

What kind of soup can I eat on keto? ›

19 Keto-Approved Soups Perfect For Sweater Weather
  • Roasted Butternut Squash Soup. Ethan Calabrese. ...
  • Keto Chili. Brad Holland. ...
  • Keto Chicken Soup. Park Feierbach. ...
  • Zoodle Ramen. Chelsea Lupkin. ...
  • Cream of Mushroom Soup. Ethan Calabrese. ...
  • Cream of Asparagus Soup. ETHAN CALABRESE. ...
  • Thai Chicken Coconut Soup. ...
  • Bacon Cauliflower Chowder.
Oct 18, 2021

Can I eat popcorn on keto? ›

Net carbs are calculated by taking the total grams of carbohydrate in a food and subtracting the amount of fiber. In this case, popcorn contains 6 grams of carbs per 1 cup serving and 1.2 grams of fiber, bringing the net carbs per serving to 4.8 grams. Yes friends, popcorn is indeed a keto food.

Can I eat tom yum soup on keto? ›

The oyster mushrooms in these add an amazing earthy flavor and the lettuce wraps ensure they're suitable for a Keto diet. If you are a soup lover, Tom Yum and Tom Kha soups are both Keto-friendly. For a more filling option, you can ask for various meats or seafoods to be added. These aren't like bland American soups.

Which noodle has less carbs? ›

Shirataki noodles are very low in calories and carbohydrates and have become popular as a low-carb and gluten-free alternative to traditional pasta.

Is split pea soup high in carbs? ›

Split pea soup

Peas are starchy veggies, which means you'll be getting a hefty amount of carbs (26 grams per cup) along with other nutrients like fiber. Many soups also have a lot of salt, so pick reduced-sodium varieties.

Does 15 bean soup have a lot of carbs? ›

Ham Beans 15 Bean Soup (0.5 cup) contains 20g total carbs, 11g net carbs, 0.5g fat, 8g protein, and 120 calories.

Are egg noodles carb free? ›

High in carbs

For example, boiled wheat egg noodles have a glycemic index of 57, while the glycemic index of spaghetti can range from 42–58 (8). Egg noodles are also relatively high in carbohydrates, with over 40 grams in each cup (160 grams) ( 1 ).

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