Best 7 Turkey Or Chicken Sopa Recipes

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Sopa is a traditional Latin American soup often made with chicken or turkey. This hearty and flavorful dish is a staple in many households, and there are countless variations on the classic recipe. Whether you prefer a simple or elaborate version, there's sure to be a turkey or chicken sopa recipe that will tantalize your taste buds. In this article, we'll explore some of the best sopa recipes out there, so you can find the perfect one to warm your heart and satisfy your cravings.

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TURKEY OR CHICKEN SOPA



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Make and share this Turkey or Chicken Sopa recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Jellyqueen

Categories     Chicken

Time 45m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 corn tortillas, cut into 1
3 cups turkey or 3 cups chicken, cooked
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
1 (12 ounce) jar Old El Paso taco sauce
1 medium onion, chopped
1 (4 -7 ounce) can green chilies, diced
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can consomme
1 lb monterey jack cheese, shredded
1 lb cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Melt butter in saucepan, then add onions.
  • Cook until tender.
  • Add green chilies, taco sauce, three soups, and turkey or chicken.
  • Place a layer of tortillas on bottom of 2-inch deep casserole dish.
  • Place alternate layers of soup mixture, tortillas and cheese on top.
  • Repeat for 3 layers, making sure top layer is cheese. Bake at 350°F for 30 minutes to one hour, or until cheese is melted.

MEXICAN TURKEY NOODLE CASSEROLE



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for preparing the pan
10 ounces fine vermicelli noodles in bundles (fideo)
1 medium onion, diced
3 large garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano
1 teaspoon New Mexican chile powder
1 bay leaf
1 1/2 cups canned tomatoes and juices, crushed
1 to 2 chipotles en adobo, minced
1 1/2 cups chicken broth, homemade or low-sodium canned
2 cups diced cooked turkey, chicken, or smoked chicken breast
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup coarsely chopped queso anejo or feta cheese
1 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh coriander (cilantro)
1 lime, cut into wedges

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Brush an 8 x 8-inch casserole dish with oil. Set aside.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat, heat the oil. Add the raw noodle bundles, and saute turning with a pair of tongs until golden brown on both sides, about 5 minutes. Transfer the noodles and any pieces to a plate.
  • Saute the onion in the same skillet, over medium heat, until light golden, about 4 minutes. Add the garlic, ground coriander, oregano, chile powder, and bay leaf, stirring until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the tomatoes and the chipotles, increase the heat to high, and cook for 2 minutes, until thickened. Add the broth and noodles to the skillet and season with salt and pepper to taste. Bring to a gentle simmer, lower the heat and cook for 5 minutes, breaking up the noodles with a spoon. Stir in the turkey. Turn the mixture into the casserole dish. Sprinkle the cheese over and cover with foil. Bake for 30 minutes.
  • In a small serving bowl, stir together the sour cream and fresh coriander. Serve the casserole with the flavored sour cream and the lime wedges on the side.

CHICKEN OR TURKEY TETRAZZINI DELUXE



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Cooked chicken or turkey breast, pasta, veggies, sherry and broth with creamy and cheesy elements, all baked into a classic. This casserole is a great way to use leftover turkey or chicken. Delicious and freezes well too.

Provided by DACLKG

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 (16 ounce) package linguine pasta
½ cup butter
3 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1 cup minced onion
1 cup minced green bell pepper
2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of mushroom soup
2 cups chicken broth
2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
1 (10 ounce) package frozen green peas
½ cup cooking sherry
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
4 cups chopped cooked chicken breast
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
paprika to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and set aside.
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add mushrooms, onion and bell pepper and saute until tender. Stir in cream of mushroom soup and chicken broth; cook, stirring, until heated through. Stir in pasta, Cheddar cheese, peas, sherry, Worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper and chicken. Mix well and transfer mixture to a lightly greased 11x14 inch baking dish. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and paprika.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 35 minutes, or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 493.4 calories, Carbohydrate 39 g, Cholesterol 85.3 mg, Fat 24.7 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 28.8 g, SaturatedFat 12.7 g, Sodium 943.9 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

TURKEY SOUP



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My daughter got this recipe from her husband's mother. As in many households, our turkey gets picked over for a few days after the holidays. This soup is especially good on cold winter nights when it's snowing...which happens a lot where I live! -Carol Brethauer, Denver, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 4h30m

Yield 12 servings (5 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 leftover turkey carcass (from a 14-pound turkey)
3 quarts water
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup uncooked long grain rice
1 medium onion, finely chopped
4 celery ribs, finely chopped
2 medium carrots, grated
1 bay leaf
Dash poultry seasoning
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Salt, optional

Steps:

  • In a stockpot, place turkey carcass, water and broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 4-5 hours. , Remove carcass from stock. Remove any meat; dice. Return to stock along with rice, onion, celery, carrots, bay leaf and poultry seasoning. Add remaining seasonings to taste. Cover; simmer over medium-low heat until rice is cooked. Discard bay leaf.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 412mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

TURKEY (OR CHICKEN) SOUP WITH LEMON AND RICE



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This comforting soup is inspired by a Middle Eastern chicken soup. It's great with or without leftover turkey - don't hesitate to pull turkey stock from the freezer and make it with just vegetables and rice.

Provided by Martha Rose Shulman

Categories     dinner, lunch, soups and stews, appetizer, main course

Time 1h

Yield Serves six

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 quarts turkey stock or chicken stock
4 celery stalks, with leaves, thinly sliced
2 leeks, white part only, cleaned and sliced
4 garlic cloves, green shoots removed, thinly sliced
Salt
freshly ground pepper to taste
Juice of 1 to 2 lemons, to taste
1/2 pound zucchini, sliced
2 cups shredded leftover turkey (optional)
1/2 cup basmati rice, cooked
1/4 cup chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • Bring the stock to a simmer, and add the celery, leeks, garlic, salt, pepper and lemon juice. Simmer gently for 30 minutes. Add the zucchini and leftover turkey, if you have it, and simmer for another 10 to 15 minutes. Stir in the rice and the cilantro. Taste and adjust seasonings, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 172, UnsaturatedFat 3 grams, Carbohydrate 24 grams, Fat 4 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 10 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 1037 milligrams, Sugar 8 grams

TURKEY SOUP



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

Provided by Leslie Criswell

Categories     Poultry

Time 45m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups diced cooked turkey
1 yellow onion, chopped
1 cup celery, diced
1 cup carrot, diced
1 cup fresh sliced mushrooms
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
1 garlic clove (smashed or finely diced)
2 teaspoons butter
3 cups chicken broth
2 cups diced potatoes
1 cup whole milk
1/2 cup sour cream
parsley flakes (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Sauté the vegetables (with the exception of the potatoes), basil, garlic and rosemary in the 2 tsp butter until lightly browned.
  • Add potatoes, turkey and broth.
  • Simmer approximately 15 minutes.
  • Reduce heat; add milk salt and pepper to taste.
  • Simmer 20 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and serve hot with a hearty dab of sour cream and a sprinkle of parsley for garnish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174.8, Fat 7.2, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 39.6, Sodium 362, Carbohydrate 12.5, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 4.3, Protein 14.8

CHICKEN SOPA



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Like a lasagna except with corn tortillas instead of pasta!

Provided by Sue

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (3 pound) chicken - cooked, deboned and cut into bite size pieces
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chiles
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
12 (6 inch) corn tortillas

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Put the chicken into a mixing bowl. Add the chicken soup, mushroom soup, green chiles and broth. Mix well.
  • In a 9x13 inch baking dish place a layer of corn tortillas to cover the bottom, then a layer of the chicken mixture, then a layer of cheese. Continue to layer, like you would lasagna, until all of the chicken mixture is gone. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes or until the cheese is bubbly and brown. Let cool and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 704.8 calories, Carbohydrate 37.8 g, Cholesterol 163.4 mg, Fat 37.2 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 53.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.7 g, Sodium 1349.8 mg, Sugar 2.6 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right protein: Turkey or chicken can be used to make sopa, but turkey is generally preferred because it is leaner and has a milder flavor.
  • Use a variety of vegetables: Sopa is a great way to use up leftover vegetables, so feel free to add whatever you have on hand. Some good options include carrots, celery, onions, potatoes, and corn.
  • Add some beans or lentils: Beans and lentils add protein and fiber to sopa, making it a more filling and nutritious meal.
  • Use a flavorful broth: The broth is the base of sopa, so it's important to use a flavorful one. Chicken or turkey broth is a good option, but you can also use vegetable broth or beef broth.
  • Season to taste: Sopa should be seasoned to taste with salt, pepper, and other herbs and spices. Some good options include cumin, chili powder, and cilantro.
  • Serve with your favorite toppings: Sopa can be served with a variety of toppings, such as avocado, sour cream, shredded cheese, and chopped cilantro. You can also add a side of tortillas or bread.

Conclusion:

Sopa is a delicious and versatile soup that can be made with a variety of ingredients. It's a great way to use up leftover turkey or chicken, and it's also a good way to get your daily dose of vegetables. Sopa is a popular dish in many Latin American countries, and it's a great way to experience the flavors of Latin America.

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