Warm up with this hearty Poor Man'S Soup recipe. Made with potatoes, onions, tomatoes and corn. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Poor Man'S Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as potatoes, chopped coarsely, onions, chopped, qt. canned tomatoes and corn (whole kernel). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 953 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