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Cozy Leftover Turkey Soup: A Comforting Delight First Image

Turkey Vegetable Soup


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low-sodium

Description

A comforting soup made with leftover turkey and fresh vegetables, perfect for a chilly day.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups shredded leftover turkey
  • 4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
  • 1 cup diced carrots
  • 1 cup diced celery
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large pot over medium heat, sauté the onions, carrots, and celery in a splash of oil for about 5 minutes until softened.
  2. Add the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
  3. Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a gentle simmer.
  4. Stir in the shredded turkey, dried thyme, and bay leaf. Let it simmer for about 20 minutes to meld flavors.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.
  6. Ladle into bowls and garnish with fresh parsley.

Notes

  • This soup is a great way to use up leftover turkey from a holiday meal.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables you have on hand!
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg