"Leftover Turkey" Soup Recipe

Name: "Leftover Turkey" Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: trimmings from 1 turkey or 3 1/2 lb. cut up chicken; 8 c. water; 3 chicken flavor bouillon cubes or 3 tsp. chicken flavor instant bouillon; 1 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. poultry seasoning or sage; 1 bay leaf; 1/2 c. barley***; 1 1/2 c. sliced carrots***; 1 c. chopped onion; 1 c. sliced celery; 2 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley

Servings: persons

trimmings from 1 turkey or 3 1/2 lb. cut up chicken
8 c. water
3 chicken flavor bouillon cubes or 3 tsp. chicken flavor instant bouillon
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. poultry seasoning or sage
1 bay leaf
1/2 c. barley***
1 1/2 c. sliced carrots***
1 c. chopped onion
1 c. sliced celery
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley

1
In 5-quart Dutch oven, combine turkey, water, bouillon, salt, poultry seasoning and bay leaf.
2
Bring to a boil.
3
Reduce heat and cover.
4
Simmer 1 1/2 hours, then stir in barley.
5
Re-cover. Simmer 30 minutes more, stirring occasionally.
6
Stir in carrots, onion and celery.
7
Simmer uncovered an additional 20 to 25 minutes or until vegetables and barley are tender.
8
Then stir in parsley last.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: trimmings from 1 turkey or 3 1/2 lb. cut up chicken, 8 c. water, 3 chicken flavor bouillon cubes or 3 tsp. chicken flavor instant bouillon, 1 tsp. salt, and more.

Yes, "Leftover Turkey" Soup falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

"Leftover Turkey" Soup

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