Warm Up This Winter with Easy Microwave Soup Recipes

As the cold settles in, nothing beats the comfort of a warm bowl of soup. But winter doesn’t have to mean hours over a stovetop.

With a Sharp Microwave, you can whip up hearty, healthy soups in minutes—perfect for busy weeknights or working from home.

Whether you have a Sharp Flatbed, Convection, or Inverter model, your microwave’s advanced tech ensures even heating and nutrient retention—without compromising on flavour.

Here are a few delicious soup recipes you can make in your Sharp microwave:

1. Classic Tomato & Basil Soup

Prep + Cook Time: 12–15 mins
Serves: 2

Ingredients:

• 1 can diced tomatoes
• 1/2 cup vegetable stock
• 1/2 tsp garlic (minced)
• 1/2 tsp sugar
• Salt & pepper to taste
• Fresh basil leaves
• 1 tbsp cream (optional)

Instructions:

1. In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine tomatoes, stock, garlic, sugar, salt and pepper.
2. Microwave on HIGH for 6–7 minutes.
3. Blend using a stick blender, stir through cream, and microwave for another 1–2 minutes.

4. Garnish with fresh basil.
   
   

2. Creamy Potato & Leek Soup

Prep + Cook Time: 15–18 mins
Serves: 2

Ingredients:

• 1 large potato (peeled and diced)
• 1 small leek (sliced)
• 1 cup chicken or vegetable stock
• 1/4 cup milk or cream
• Salt, pepper, and thyme

Instructions:

1. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine potato, leek, and stock.
2. Cover loosely and microwave on HIGH for 10–12 minutes, stirring halfway.
3. Blend until smooth, then stir in milk or cream.
4. Heat for an additional 2–3 minutes before serving.
   
   

3. Spiced Lentil & Carrot Soup

Prep + Cook Time: 18–20 mins
Serves: 2–3

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup red lentils
• 1 carrot (grated)
• 1/2 onion (chopped)
• 2 cups vegetable stock
• 1/2 tsp ground cumin
• Salt & pepper to taste
• Squeeze of lemon (optional)

Instructions:

1. Rinse lentils and combine with all ingredients in a microwave-safe bowl.
2. Cover and cook on HIGH for 15–18 minutes, stirring occasionally.
3. Blend slightly for a chunky texture. Add lemon juice before serving.
   
   

4. Quick Mushroom Soup

Prep + Cook Time: 10–12 mins
Serves: 2

Ingredients:

• 1 cup mushrooms (sliced)
• 1/2 onion (finely chopped)
• 1 cup milk
• 1/2 cup chicken or vegetable stock
• 1 tbsp flour
• 1 tbsp butter
• Salt & pepper

Instructions:

1. In a bowl, microwave mushrooms, onion, and butter for 3–4 minutes.
2. Stir in flour, stock, and milk. Microwave on HIGH for another 6–8 minutes, stirring halfway.

3. Season and serve with crusty bread.
   
   

Why Use a Sharp Microwave for Soups?

✅ Even heating with Inverter Technology
✅ Spacious Flatbed design for larger bowls
✅ Easy clean-up with ceramic interiors
✅ Versatile cooking with auto menus & reheat functions

Warm up this winter with soups made the smart, simple way—powered by Sharp.