Looking for something light, flavorful, and satisfying to cool down those hot summer days?
These 17 summer soups are perfect for when you want something nourishing without turning on the oven. From chilled classics to brothy delights, each recipe brings a fresh take on seasonal comfort.
If your usual summer meals feel repetitive, this list will spark new inspiration — and keep your kitchen cool.
Chilled Cucumber Yogurt Soup
Cool, creamy, and tangy — this soup is a refreshing escape from the heat. It glides across the tongue with a silky texture and a calming aftertaste.
Summer Tomato Basil Soup
Bright, zesty, and just a little sweet — this summer twist on a classic is smoother and lighter than your winter favorite. It tastes like sunshine in a bowl.
Sweet Corn & Coconut Soup
Sweet meets subtle in this creamy, summery bowl. The gentle flavor makes it feel comforting, while the tropical notes keep it refreshing.
Cold Avocado & Herb Soup
This one’s rich, smooth, and naturally cooling. The herbs give it a green, garden-fresh finish that feels clean and luxurious all at once.
Watermelon Gazpacho
Sweet, crisp, and just a bit tangy, this chilled soup is the ultimate heat-buster. It tastes like biting into a juicy watermelon — but with a surprising savory twist.
Zucchini & Mint Soup
Mild, mellow, and whisper-light. This soup is perfect for days when you want something soothing but not boring. The mint brings it to life in every spoonful.
Thai-Inspired Coconut Lemongrass Soup
Creamy, citrusy, and lightly spiced, this broth feels like a beach vacation in every slurp. It’s bold, bright, and deeply comforting without being heavy.
Green Pea & Tarragon Soup
Delicate and subtly sweet, this soup has a soft, almost buttery flavor with a light herbal kick at the end. It’s smooth, easy, and surprisingly satisfying.
Lemon Orzo Soup
This light and lemony bowl is both comforting and invigorating. The citrus gives it a clean brightness that lingers, and it pairs well with any summer main.
Chilled Carrot Ginger Soup
This one’s for flavor-lovers. Sweet carrots with a warm ginger bite make each spoonful a rollercoaster of flavor — smooth, spicy, and energizing.
Moroccan-Spiced Summer Soup
Aromatic and full of flavor, this warm-weather twist on North African spices is gently complex and comforting without overwhelming your palate.
Roasted Red Pepper Soup
Smoky, smooth, and slightly sweet, this one feels like a cozy meal disguised in a summer-friendly bowl. It has depth, but stays light and fresh.
Cold Mango Soup
Silky, fruity, and soothing — this dessert-like soup has a gentle sweetness that makes it perfect for late summer evenings. It cools and satisfies all at once.
Italian Herb Brothy Soup
Light, herby, and aromatic. This broth-first soup feels like wellness in a bowl — calming, fragrant, and perfect for sipping slowly.
Beet & Citrus Summer Soup
Earthy yet vibrant, the beets provide richness while the citrus lifts every bite. It’s bold, tangy, and beautifully balanced for hot days.
Brothy Veggie Noodle Soup
Simple and soul-warming with a clean finish. This soup delivers comfort without weight, and the noodles soak up just enough flavor to feel satisfying.
Creamy Cauliflower & Dill Soup
Soft, mild, and silky smooth. The dill adds a subtle brightness, making this a perfect choice when you want something simple but elevated.
Final Thoughts
If you thought soup was just for winter, these recipes will change your mind.
Whether you love bold and tangy flavors or prefer something light and creamy, there’s a bowl here with your name on it.
Try one today, and don’t forget to subscribe to our newsletter for more easy, seasonal recipes made to impress — with zero stress.
