Best 8 Tender Turkey Noodle Soup Recipes

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Turkey noodle soup is a classic comfort food that can be enjoyed all year round. It's simple to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like your soup light and brothy or thick and creamy, there's a recipe out there for you. The key to a great turkey noodle soup is using fresh, high-quality ingredients. Start with a flavorful turkey stock and add in your favorite vegetables, noodles, and herbs. You can also add some cooked turkey meat for extra protein. If you're looking for a quick and easy meal, there are also many great recipes for turkey noodle soup that can be made in a slow cooker or Instant Pot.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

EASY TURKEY NOODLE SOUP



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Rich, homemade taste that's easy on the budget makes this chunky soup a family favorite. We enjoy it with hot bread in winter and with salad in summer. -Elaine Bickford, Las Vegas, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
3 cups water
1-3/4 cups sliced carrots
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 celery ribs, sliced
1 package (12 ounces) frozen egg noodles
3 cups chopped cooked turkey
1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas
2 envelopes chicken gravy mix
1/2 cup cold water

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring the broth, water, carrots, onion and celery to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 4-6 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Add the noodles. Simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes or until noodles are tender., Stir in turkey and peas. Combine gravy mixes and cold water until smooth; stir into soup. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 388 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 89mg cholesterol, Sodium 1106mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

SENSATIONAL TURKEY NOODLE SOUP



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Here is a great idea for that leftover turkey! Combine it with a few simple ingredients to make a sensational soup that's incredibly good. It's a breeze to prepare, but one taste guarantees that this will become a soup time favorite recipe.

Provided by Campbell's Kitchen

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Swanson®

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 ½ cups Swanson® Chicken Broth or Swanson® Natural Goodness® Chicken Broth or Swanson® Certified Organic Chicken Broth
1 medium carrot, peeled and sliced
1 stalk celery, sliced
½ cup uncooked medium egg noodles
1 cup cubed cooked turkey or chicken

Steps:

  • Heat the broth, 1/8 teaspoon black pepper, carrot and celery in a 3-quart saucepan over medium-high heat to a boil.
  • Stir the noodles and turkey in the saucepan. Reduce the heat to medium. Cook for 10 minutes or until the noodles are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94.3 calories, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 2.4 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 12 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 884 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

TENDER TURKEY NOODLE SOUP



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Make and share this Tender Turkey Noodle Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by mydesigirl

Categories     Poultry

Time 2h15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 cups water
2 (1 1/2 lb) turkey thighs (3lbs. total) or 2 turkey drumsticks, raw (3lbs. total)
2 medium onions, chopped
3 medium carrots, cut into 1 inch chunks
2 stalks celery, cut into 1 inch chunks
2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
8 ounces medium egg noodles
1 (16 ounce) package frozen corn

Steps:

  • In an 8 quart soup pot, combine all ingredients except the noodles and corn.
  • Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce to low heat; cover and simmer for about an hour or until turkey is cooked through and fork tender.
  • Carefully remove turkey from pot; remove and discard the bones and skin, then cut the meat into chunks.
  • Increase the heat under soup to high and bring to a boil; add noodles and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Return turkey to the pot and add corn.
  • Cook for 5 minutes or until noodles are tender and corn is heated thoroughly.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.2, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 16.6, Sodium 1227.8, Carbohydrate 48.7, Fiber 5.8, Sugar 5, Protein 7.1

CLASSIC TURKEY NOODLE SOUP



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I usually try three new recipes a week. My wonderful husband willingly samples everything I make...even if it is a flop! This old-fashioned soup is one of his favorites.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h50m

Yield 14 servings (3-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 leftover turkey carcass (from a 12- to 14-pound turkey)
3-1/2 quarts water
4 chicken bouillon cubes
1 large onion, halved
4 whole peppercorns
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup chopped carrots
1 cup chopped celery
1 medium potato, peeled and diced
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 medium turnip, peeled and diced, optional
1 cup uncooked egg noodles

Steps:

  • Place the first nine ingredients in a stockpot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour. , Strain broth; discard onion, peppercorns and bay leaves. Remove carcass; allow to cool. Remove turkey from bones and cut into bite-size pieces; set aside., Add vegetables to broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until tender. Add noodles and reserved turkey. Return to a boil; cook, uncovered, for 10 minutes or until noodles are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 522mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

HOMEMADE TURKEY NOODLE SOUP



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This comforting turkey noodle soup, made with homemade turkey stock, is perfect for warming up on a chilly night.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Soups, Stews & Stocks     Soup Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 celery stalks, diced medium
3 carrots, cut into 1/4-inch-thick rounds
1 medium white onion, diced medium
Coarse salt and ground pepper
8 cups Easy Turkey Stock
2 cups wide egg noodles
1 sprig rosemary, about 2 inches long
3/4 pound shredded cooked turkey

Steps:

  • In a 6-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium-high. Add celery, carrots, onion, and 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook until onion softens, about 3 minutes.
  • Add stock and bring to a rapid simmer. Add noodles, rosemary, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and simmer until noodles are tender, 10 to 12 minutes. Add turkey and heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 g, Fat 9 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 31 g, SaturatedFat 4 g

OLD MAN'S TURKEY NOODLE SOUP



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My Dad cooks nothing, except for this soup -- old fashioned, simple, and delicious!

Provided by KDcook

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

Time 2h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 turkey drumsticks
3 quarts water
2 large onions, chopped
4 carrots, chopped
3 stalks celery, chopped
4 cloves garlic, chopped
1 tablespoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon ground dried sage
½ teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon dried rosemary
½ teaspoon celery salt
2 cups uncooked egg noodles

Steps:

  • Combine the turkey drumsticks and water in a large soup pot and bring to a boil. Stir in onions, carrots, celery, garlic, salt, black pepper, sage, thyme, rosemary, and celery salt; reduce heat to a simmer. Cook until the turkey meat is very tender, about 2 hours. Remove the turkey drumsticks and allow to cool. When cool enough to handle, strip the meat from the bones and tendons, chop the meat, and return to the soup.
  • Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil. Cook the egg noodles a boil until cooked through yet firm to the bite, about 5 minutes. Drain. Scoop noodles into soup bowls and fill the bowls with turkey soup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.3 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Cholesterol 74.8 mg, Fat 5.8 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 29.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 1092.6 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

BEST EVER CREAMY TURKEY NOODLE SOUP



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This is terrific, creamy soup and a really easy, delicious way to get rid of some of that leftover turkey.

Provided by BogeysMom

Categories     Poultry

Time 40m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup light butter
2/3 cup all-purpose flour
4 cups milk
2 teaspoons salt
2 (15 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 tablespoon herbes de provence
4 bay leaves
1 tablespoon celery seed
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 tablespoons lemon pepper
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
4 ounces cream cheese
2 cups water
1/2-1 cup finely grated parmesan cheese
8 ounces wide egg noodles
3 cups shredded cooked turkey

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large soup pot.
  • Add flour and quickly stir for about 1-2 mins until the flour is somewhat "cooked".
  • Add the milk, salt and broth and whir with a hand blender til smooth.
  • Add to the pot the herbes de provence, bay leaves, celery seed, garlic powder, lemon pepper, and black pepper.
  • Simmer until beginning to thicken and add in the cream cheese, cut into cubes. Stir until smooth.
  • Stir in the water and egg noodles, and cook for about 8 - 10 mins, until the noodles are tender.
  • Stir in the parmesan and turkey.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 414, Fat 22, SaturatedFat 12.2, Cholesterol 106, Sodium 1024.2, Carbohydrate 29.2, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 1.2, Protein 24.4

TURKEY NOODLE SOUP



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Healthy, cheap and quick - this soup is a great way to use up leftover turkey or chicken

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Soup

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1.2l low-sodium chicken stock
4 small carrots , peeled and chopped
140g medium egg noodles
200g/7oz shredded, cooked turkey or chicken
200g frozen peas
1 bunch spring onions , sliced, white and green parts separated

Steps:

  • Bring the stock to the boil and throw in the carrots. Boil for 4 mins, then add the noodles and simmer for 3 mins. Stir in the turkey, peas and the white part of the spring onions, heat for 1 min or until everything is hot through. Ladle into bowls, scatter with the green part of the onions to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 calories, Fat 6 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 36 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 6 grams sugar, Fiber 5 grams fiber, Protein 23 grams protein, Sodium 0.42 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • Use a whole turkey or turkey parts: This will give your soup a richer flavor than using just turkey breast.
  • Roast the turkey bones before making the soup: This will add a deep, roasted flavor to the broth.
  • Use a variety of vegetables in your soup: This will add flavor, color, and nutrients.
  • Add some herbs and spices to your soup: This will help to enhance the flavor.
  • Cook the soup over low heat for a long time: This will help to develop the flavor and make the meat fall off the bone.
  • Serve the soup with a variety of toppings: This could include noodles, bread, crackers, or vegetables.

Conclusion:

Tender Turkey Noodle Soup is a delicious and comforting soup that is perfect for a cold day. It is also a great way to use up leftover turkey after Thanksgiving or Christmas. With a few simple tips, you can make a delicious and flavorful soup that your whole family will enjoy. So next time you have some leftover turkey, be sure to give this recipe a try!

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