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Leftover-Turkey-Noodle-Soup-Recipe

Leftover Turkey Noodle Soup

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  • Author: Dorothy
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Description

This Leftover Turkey Noodle Soup is bursting with flavor, easy to make, and perfect for using up holiday leftovers. A comforting dish that brings warmth and satisfaction to every bowl, it’s ideal for a quick dinner or heartwarming lunch.


Ingredients

  • Avocado or Olive Oil
  • Leftover Turkey Carcass
  • Yellow Onion
  • Carrots
  • Celery Ribs
  • Garlic
  • Fresh Herbs (Thyme, Sage, Parsley)
  • Dried Bay Leaves
  • Whole Peppercorns
  • Kosher Salt
  • Water
  • Egg Noodles or Pasta of Choice
  • Garlic Powder
  • Crushed Red Pepper Flakes
  • Black Pepper
  • Additional Salt

Instructions

  • Prepare the stock by simmering turkey carcass, chopped veggies, and herbs in water for 3 hours.
  • Strain the stock to remove solids.
  • Sauté fresh chopped vegetables in oil.
  • Add minced garlic and turkey to the sautéed veggies.
  • Pour in the reserved stock and season.
  • Cook egg noodles in the simmering stock until tender.
  • Stir in fresh herbs before serving.

Notes

For gluten-free options, swap noodles with gluten-free pasta.
To enhance flavor, caramelize the veggies well.
Store leftovers in airtight containers for up to 3 days.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg