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Thanksgiving Turkey Soup
lunch
easy
high-protein
gluten-free
dairy-free

Thanksgiving Turkey Soup

40 minutes total
6 servings
245 cal/serving
(1547 reviews)
Time Breakdown
Prep Time:10 min
Cook Time:30 min
Total:40 min
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories:245
Protein:24g
Ingredients
  • ✓3 cups shredded leftover turkey
  • ✓8 cups turkey or chicken broth
  • ✓2 cups leftover mashed potatoes
  • ✓1 cup leftover green beans, chopped
  • ✓1 cup leftover carrots, diced
  • ✓1 onion, diced
  • ✓3 celery stalks, chopped
  • ✓2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ✓1 tsp dried thyme
  • ✓1 tsp dried sage
  • ✓Salt and pepper to taste
  • ✓Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, sauté onion, celery, and garlic in a little olive oil until softened, about 5 minutes.

  2. Add the broth, thyme, and sage. Bring to a boil.

  3. Reduce heat and add the shredded turkey, green beans, and carrots.

  4. Simmer for 15 minutes until vegetables are tender.

  5. Stir in the mashed potatoes to create a creamy base. Adjust consistency with more broth if needed.

  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  7. Simmer for another 5-10 minutes to let flavors meld.

  8. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Tip: This soup freezes beautifully for up to 3 months!

Chef's Tips

  • • Prep all ingredients before you start cooking for a smoother experience
  • • Store leftovers in airtight containers for up to 3-4 days
  • • Feel free to customize ingredients based on your dietary preferences

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