Collection: Anderson House (Frontier Soups & Dips)

Anderson House (Frontier Soups) is a family-owned gourmet food company based in Illinois, best known for its Frontier Soups™ line — a collection of premium, all-natural soup, chili, and stew mixes inspired by regional flavors across the United States.

Company Overview

  • Founded: 1983
  • Headquarters: Waukegan, Illinois, USA
  • Brand family: Frontier Soups™ / Homemade In Minutes™ / Hearty Meals™

Key Features

  • Clean Label: No artificial ingredients, preservatives, or added salt
  • Dietary Friendly: Many mixes are gluten free, non‑GMO, and vegan friendly
  • Ease of Use: Each mix includes real dried vegetables, legumes, herbs, and grains — just add fresh ingredients like broth, meat, or vegetables
  • Regional Variety: Recipes reflect classic American cuisines — from New Orleans Creole Jambalaya to Michigan Backroads Country Chili and Illinois Prairie Corn Chowder

Product Lines

  1. Homemade in Minutes® – Quick-cooking soups ready in under an hour (e.g., South of the Border Tortilla, Virginia Broccoli Cheddar).
  2. Hearty Meals® – Slow-simmered soups and chilis with beans and lentils (e.g., Minnesota Eleven Bean, Michigan Country Chili).
  3. Chili, Stew & Chowder Mixes – Classic comfort foods with regional inspiration.