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A vibrant bowl of turkey soup featuring shredded leftover turkey breast, colorful vegetables like carrots and celery, garnished with fresh herbs, served in a rustic white bowl on a wooden table with a slice of crusty bread beside it.

Hearty Leftover Turkey Soup for Comfort and Warmth

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A hearty, flavorful soup made from leftover turkey, packed with vegetables and seasoned to perfection, ideal for cozy evenings.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked leftover turkey, shredded
  • 4 cups chicken or turkey broth
  • 1 cup diced carrots
  • 1 cup diced celery
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Sauté onions and garlic until fragrant and translucent.
  3. Add carrots and celery, cook for 5 minutes.
  4. Pour in the broth and bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce heat and add shredded turkey, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  6. Simmer for 20 minutes, letting flavors meld.
  7. Adjust seasoning and serve hot.

Notes

  • You can add other vegetables like peas or potatoes for variety.
  • For a thicker soup, blend a portion of it before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (about 1.5 cups)
  • Calories: 200 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg