Best 9 Ground Turkey Soup With White Rice Recipes

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Ground turkey soup with white rice is a comforting and flavorful dish that is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. This hearty soup is packed with lean protein, vegetables, and whole grains, making it a nutritious and satisfying choice. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this ground turkey soup with white rice is sure to become a family favorite.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

CLASSIC TURKEY AND RICE SOUP



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Is there anything as warm as a bowl of soup made with the leftovers of a meal that you shared with your family?

Provided by Sarah

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Turkey Soup Recipes

Time 1h45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 turkey carcass
1 large onion, halved and skin left on
1 large carrot, roughly chopped
1 stalk celery, roughly chopped
1 head garlic, halved
1 teaspoon dried rosemary
1 teaspoon dried thyme
2 bay leaves
salt and ground black pepper to taste
water to cover
2 large onions, diced
2 carrots, diced
2 stalks celery, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1 teaspoon dried rosemary
1 teaspoon onion powder
2 cups cooked rice

Steps:

  • Combine turkey carcass, halved onion, roughly chopped carrot, roughly chopped celery, halved garlic head, 1 teaspoon rosemary, thyme, bay leaves, salt, and pepper in a stockpot; pour in enough water to cover. Bring mixture to a boil, cover pot, reduce heat, and simmer until flavors have blended, about 1 hour.
  • Remove turkey carcass and pull remaining meat from bones; reserve meat and discard carcass. Remove vegetables and bay leaves from stock using a slotted spoon and discard.
  • Stir diced onions, diced carrots, diced celery, minced garlic, poultry seasoning, 1 teaspoon rosemary, and onion powder into stock; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover pot, and simmer until vegetables are very tender, 20 to 30 minutes. Add cooked rice and turkey meat to soup; season with salt and pepper. Cook until rice and turkey meat are warmed, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115.4 calories, Carbohydrate 22.4 g, Cholesterol 3.7 mg, Fat 1.7 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 56 mg, Sugar 4 g

GROUND TURKEY AND RICE SOUP



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I came up with this recipe by simply wanting a yummy, healthy soup with what I had in my fridge... added a little of this and that... and now I make it all the time!

Provided by BeccaBoo222

Categories     Poultry

Time 30m

Yield 1 1/2 cups, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 lb ground turkey
2 cups rice, uncooked
2 carrots, peeled and chopped
2 celery ribs, peeled and chopped
1/2 medium onion, chopped
1 bell pepper, chopped
1 (4 ounce) can green chilies
4 cups chicken stock
4 cups water
3 tablespoons Knorr chicken bouillon
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon season salt
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon minced garlic clove

Steps:

  • Chop up all vegetables.
  • Saute ground turkey in the pot sprayed with Pam.
  • Spice turkey with season salt, pepper, cumin, garlic, and a little chili powder. Begin to brown.
  • Add vegetables and saute for 2 - 3 minutes.
  • Add can of green chiles and saute another 2 - 3 minutes.
  • Add 4 cups of chicken stock and 4 cups of water, and bouillon, and bring to a boil.
  • Once boiling, add rice.
  • Add a little more seasonings if desired.
  • Bring back to a boil, and then simmer for approximately 20 minutes or until the rice is tender.
  • Remove from heat and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192.5, Fat 2.9, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 15.7, Sodium 501.9, Carbohydrate 32.2, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 3.1, Protein 8.7

GROUND TURKEY SOUP WITH WHITE RICE



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This is a robust, quick, and easy soup loaded with flavor. It's great made ahead of time, freezes well, and reheats perfectly.

Provided by lutzflcat

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

½ pound ground turkey
⅓ cup chopped onion
⅓ cup chopped celery
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
1 (14.5 ounce) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes with juice
3 tablespoons tomato paste
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
½ teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon dried oregano
1 large bay leaf
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
½ cup cooked white rice

Steps:

  • Combine ground turkey, onion, celery, and garlic in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute until turkey is cooked through and browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain fat from the saucepan.
  • Add chicken broth, fire-roasted tomatoes, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, thyme, oregano, bay leaf, salt, and pepper. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and cook for about 10 minutes.
  • Stir in frozen vegetables and rice and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Remove bay leaf and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192.8 calories, Carbohydrate 22.3 g, Cholesterol 44.1 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 15.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 895.1 mg, Sugar 5.5 g

GROUND TURKEY AND WILD RICE SOUP



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I was looking for healthier ground turkey recipes and came up with this ground turkey soup with rice. I serve this with a fresh French bread. It also freezes really well!

Provided by Tracy Czarny

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Turkey Soup Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound ground turkey
2 tablespoons salted butter, or to taste
2 medium carrots, diced
1 small onion, diced
1 stalk celery, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
4 cups chicken broth, or more to taste
1 cup 1% milk
1 tablespoon dried parsley
1 tablespoon dried thyme
1 ½ teaspoons ground black pepper
3 ½ cups cooked wild rice

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground turkey in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from the heat. Drain and discard grease.
  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat; stir in carrots, onion, celery, and garlic. Cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 10 minutes.
  • Add broth, milk, parsley, thyme, and pepper. Stir in turkey and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 30 minutes. Stir in rice and cook until heated through, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290.6 calories, Carbohydrate 27.7 g, Cholesterol 71.6 mg, Fat 10.8 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 21.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 891.6 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

TURKEY WILD RICE SOUP II



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This soup will warm your home and your heart. True Northern comfort food. Save Thanksgiving and Christmas turkey leftovers just so that you can make this yummy soup. I created this recipe using leftovers that I had frozen.

Provided by Galynn

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Turkey Soup Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

⅔ cup uncooked wild rice
2 cups water
6 tablespoons butter
¼ cup finely chopped onion
¼ cup finely chopped celery
⅓ cup all-purpose flour
4 cups turkey broth
⅓ cup shredded carrot
2 cups chopped cooked turkey
½ teaspoon kosher salt, or to taste
½ teaspoon ground black pepper, or to taste
¼ cup chopped slivered almonds
½ teaspoon lemon juice
¾ cup half-and-half cream

Steps:

  • Bring the wild rice and water to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until the rice is tender but not mushy, 40 to 45 minutes. Drain off any excess liquid, fluff the rice with a fork, and cook uncovered 5 minutes more. Set the cooked rice aside.
  • Melt the butter in a soup pot over medium heat. Cook and stir the onion and celery until the onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the flour, and cook until it turns a pale yellowish-brown color, 3 to 5 minutes. Gradually whisk in the turkey stock until no lumps of flour remain. Stir in the carrot. Bring the mixture to a simmer, and cook, whisking constantly, until the stock is thick and smooth and the carrot is tender, about 2 more minutes.
  • Stir in the wild rice, turkey, salt, pepper, and almonds. Return to a simmer, and cook 2 more minutes to heat the ingredients. Stir in the lemon juice and half-and-half; bring the soup almost to a boil, and serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 252.2 calories, Carbohydrate 14.4 g, Cholesterol 60.9 mg, Fat 15.2 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 14.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 794.5 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

BASIC TURKEY AND RICE SOUP



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A nice basic soup, simple to make and an especially good use of your left over turkey meat!I like to serve it piping hot with different flavored crackers (like Sociables or Ritz or any type of vegetable flavoured crackers)

Provided by CookinwithGas

Categories     White Rice

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 -2 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon garlic clove, minced
1 medium yellow onion, chopped
3 cups low sodium chicken broth (Wolfgang Puck's preferred) or 3 cups low sodium vegetable broth (Wolfgang Puck's preferred)
1 large fresh carrot, diced
1/2 cup celery, chopped
1/4 cup long grain white rice, uncooked (NOT instant)
1 (10 ounce) package green peas, thawed (from the freezer section)
1/2 teaspoon ground sage
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
salt and pepper (optional)
1 lb turkey breast, cooked and diced (Jennie-O preferred)

Steps:

  • In a dutch oven, on medium heat, saute the garlic and onion in oil until tender.
  • Add broth, rice, celery and carrot; Cover and simmer 15 minute.
  • Add peas, nutmeg, sage and salt & pepper to taste; simmer on low 10 minutes.
  • Add the turkey and heat through.

GROUND TURKEY AND RICE SOUP



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Make and share this Ground Turkey and Rice Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kana6615

Categories     Poultry

Time 1h20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon sunflower oil
1 lb ground turkey
1/2 cup onion, chopped
3/4 cup celery rib, chopped
1 cup brown rice
7 cups chicken broth
1 teaspoon savory
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
1/2 teaspoon coriander
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Put oil in large pot. Saute onions and celery.
  • Add chicken broth, spices and rice. Cover and cook 1 hour over medium flame.
  • Meanwhile, brown turkey meat and add to the soup mixture.
  • Season with salt and pepper.

ZIPPY AND TANGY TURKEY RICE SOUP



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Great soup for using up leftover turkey. This soup has a little cayenne added to give it a kick.

Provided by M Vidito

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Turkey Soup Recipes

Time 3h5m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 leftover turkey carcass, broken into pieces
1 large onion, chopped
1 tablespoon chopped celery leaves, or to taste
2 bay leaves
1 tablespoon butter
28 baby carrots, quartered
3 stalks celery, chopped
2 (14.5 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes with juice
1 cup long-grain rice
10 green beans, cut into bite-size pieces
2 cubes chicken bouillon
1 tablespoon dried marjoram
1 teaspoon dried thyme
2 sprigs fresh rosemary
½ teaspoon ground ginger
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 (15.25 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained

Steps:

  • Place turkey carcass pieces into a large soup pot and cover with cold water. Stir in onion, celery leaves, and bay leaves, bring to a boil, and reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer for 2 hours. Strain broth and pour back into soup pot. Pick turkey meat from the carcass and chop meat into bite-size pieces.
  • Heat butter in a skillet; cook and stir carrots and celery until tender, about 8 minutes. Stir carrots, celery, stewed tomatoes with juice, rice, green beans, chicken bouillon cubes, marjoram, thyme, rosemary, ginger, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper into broth. Mix in chopped turkey meat.
  • Bring soup back to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer until rice is tender, 30 to 35 minutes. Remove and discard rosemary sprigs; stir corn into soup. Adjust salt, cayenne pepper, and black pepper to taste. Lay a paper towel on top of soup to absorb excess oil, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.1 calories, Carbohydrate 32.9 g, Cholesterol 6.1 mg, Fat 3 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 580.9 mg, Sugar 6.4 g

TURKEY SOUP WITH RICE



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Make and share this Turkey Soup With Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Luvs 2 Cook

Categories     Poultry

Time 3h25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 turkey carcass
2 stalks celery & leaves, coarsely chopped
2 carrots, coarsely chopped
1 onion, peeled and quartered
1 bay leaf
8 cups water
3 tablespoons butter
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped celery
2 teaspoons dried thyme
2 cups chopped carrots
1 cup rice
2 cups chopped leftover turkey
1 cup frozen corn
3 tablespoons fresh parsley
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In a large pot, combine carcass, celery, carrots, onion, bay leaf and water and bring to a simmer. Simmer for 2 to 3 hours over medium low heat. Strain and discard vegetables and bones. Reserve turkey stock. In a large pot, melt butter and cook onions until tender.
  • Stir in celery and thyme.
  • Stir in carrots and rice and toss to coat. Stir in turkey stock and bring to a simmer. Cook until vegetables and rice are tender. Stir in turkey, corn and parsley.
  • Return to simmer and season to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267, Fat 6.7, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 132.9, Carbohydrate 48.8, Fiber 5, Sugar 5.5, Protein 5.3

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh vegetables, flavorful herbs, and a good-quality ground turkey will make all the difference in the taste of your soup.
  • Don't overcrowd the pot: If you add too much turkey or vegetables to the pot, they won't cook evenly and the soup will be watery. Add the ingredients in batches if necessary.
  • Season to taste: Don't be afraid to taste the soup as it cooks and adjust the seasonings accordingly. Add more salt, pepper, or herbs if needed.
  • Let the soup simmer: Simmering allows the flavors to meld together and develop. Let the soup simmer for at least 30 minutes, or longer if you have time.
  • Serve with your favorite toppings: A dollop of sour cream, a sprinkle of shredded cheese, or a few chopped green onions can really take this soup to the next level.

Conclusion:

This ground turkey soup with white rice is a hearty, flavorful, and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. It's also a great way to use up leftover turkey after Thanksgiving or Christmas. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy soup recipe, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed!

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