How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Homemade Soup?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. butter beans, 1 c. peas and carrots or both, 1 c. diced potatoes, 1 qt. water, and more.

Is Homemade Soup suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Homemade Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Homemade Soup?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Homemade Soup Recipe

Name: Homemade Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. butter beans; 1 c. peas and carrots or both; 1 c. diced potatoes; 1 qt. water; 2 gal. tomatoes; 10 ears corn; 6 onions; 1 c. sugar; 1/2 c. vinegar; 1/2 c. salt

Warm up with this hearty Homemade Soup recipe. Made with butter beans, peas, potatoes and water. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Homemade Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter beans, peas and carrots or both, diced potatoes and qt. water. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1001 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

1001

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Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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