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Cozy Leftover Turkey Soup


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A comforting and hearty soup that transforms leftover turkey into a delightful dish, perfect for cool autumn evenings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked turkey, shredded
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 cups chicken or turkey broth
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup frozen peas (optional)
  • 1 cup corn (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add the onion, carrots, and celery, and sauté until tender, about 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in the garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
  4. Pour in the broth and bring to a boil.
  5. Add the shredded turkey, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper.
  6. Reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  7. Stir in the peas and corn (if using) and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  8. Finish with a squeeze of lemon juice and serve warm.

Notes

This soup can be customized with your favorite ingredients and stored in the fridge or freezer.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg