Sunday, November 6, 2011

{soups-salads-and-salad-dressings} Harvest Turkey Soup Recipe

 

Harvest Turkey Soup Recipe


The recipe for this super soup evolved over the years. I've been diabetic since I was 12, so I've learned to use herbs and spices to make dishes like this taste terrific. It also has a colorful blend of vegetables. -Linda Sand, Winsted, Connecticut

This recipe is:

Contest Winning

Diabetic Friendly


    22 Servings
    Prep: 35 min.
    Cook: 2-1/2 hours + cooling


Ingredients

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


Directions

    Place the turkey carcass and water in a Dutch oven or large soup kettle; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 hours. Remove carcass; allow to cool. Remove turkey from bones and cut into bite-size pieces; set aside.
    Strain broth. Add carrots, celery, onion and bouillon; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Add the tomatoes, peas, rice, spinach, salt if desired, pepper, marjoram, thyme and reserved turkey. Return to a boil; cook, uncovered, for 20 minutes or until rice is tender. Yield: 22 servings (5-1/2 quarts).

 


Originally published as Harvest Turkey Soup in Taste of Home October/November 1996, p27
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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