Warm up with this hearty Schwarzwald Soup recipe. Made with bacon, butter, potato and onions. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Schwarzwald Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as streaky bacon, chopped, butter, potato, peeled and diced and onions, finely chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1000 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