If it were up to us, soup season would be a year-round thing. We know it sounds counterintuitive, pairing hot weather with hot soup and all, but hear us out! Using seasonal veggies and flavors, soups are actually a tasty and easy option in rain or shine. Take the summer soup recipes on this list made specifically for the warmer months of the year, for example. The on this list include chilled gazpachos galore, shellfish soups, and ones that incorporate sumptuous . In contrast to , these summer soups are light and bright (but just as satisfying). Whether you're looking for a hearty clam chowder for a summer
If you're making soup in the summertime, the key is to keep things easy. That's why we've included plenty of , blender soups, and even a that's ready in just 15 minutes! They're perfect for days when you don't want to fuss around the kitchen. Looking to put summer produce to good use? Many of these soup recipes feature zucchini, tomatoes, and corn. Plus, there are tons of creative chilled soups made with fresh fruits and veggies, too. Check out the cold avocado and cucumber soup or the watermelon gazpacho that's perfect for a hot day. So, the next time you’re planning a backyard cookout, consider adding soup to your .