Soup season? Handled.


Hi Reader,

Happy Sunday! It hit 55° here and I put on socks for the first time since April. Fall officially starts Tuesday, whether we're ready or not.

It's time to start easing the crockpot back into daily rotation before Crocktober hits in a couple weeks (I'm working on planning that out!).

Here are 7 soups you can make in the slow cooker. Some copycat, all restaurant-quality.

Slow Cooker Soups

What's the first soup you make every fall? Hit reply and tell me — I read every one.

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