OLD-FASHIONED TURKEY SOUP

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For added convenience freeze some of the soup in individual serving-size portions.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 3h10m

Yield 22 servings (5-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 leftover turkey carcass (from a 12-pound turkey)
5 quarts water
SOUP:
3 cups cubed cooked turkey
1 can (28 ounces) stewed tomatoes
1 large onion, chopped
2 large carrots, shredded
1 cup chopped celery
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed
3/4 cup fresh or frozen peas
3/4 cup uncooked long grain rice
4 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
2 teaspoons salt
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

Steps:

  • Place the turkey carcass and water in a Dutch oven or soup kettle; slowly bring to a boil over low heat. Cover and simmer for 1-1/2 hours. , Remove carcass and discard. Strain broth through a cheesecloth-lined colander. If using immediately, skim fat or refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight; remove fat from surface. Stock may be refrigerated for up to 3 days or frozen for 4 to 6 months., For soup, return strained broth to pan. Add the turkey, vegetables, rice, bouillon and seasonings; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until rice and vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 96 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 522mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

Salome Mshana
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This soup is absolutely delicious! I highly recommend it.


Renu Parajuli
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Ola Emmanuel
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, hearty, and filling.


Black Yt
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I love that this soup is made with simple, wholesome ingredients.


Lisa Muller
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover turkey. It's also a very affordable meal to make.


mos prince
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I've never made turkey soup before, but this recipe was easy to follow and turned out great. I'll definitely be making it again.


Art Inspiration
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This soup is so delicious and comforting. It's the perfect meal to warm you up on a cold winter day.


Jessie Hogsett
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This soup is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Chloe Eli
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I love that this soup is so versatile. You can add any vegetables you like, and you can even use different types of meat, like chicken or beef.


Bashir MD king
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This soup is the perfect way to use up leftover turkey after Thanksgiving. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Ariane Taylor
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I've been making this soup for years and it's always a hit. The turkey flavor is rich and savory, and the vegetables add a nice sweetness and crunch.


Marcus Burrows
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This turkey soup is a classic for a reason. It's easy to make, incredibly flavorful, and the perfect comfort food for a cold day.