This Easy Leftover Turkey Soup Recipe is made with leftover cooked turkey meat (from Thanksgiving) and some simple pantry staples including rice.

Easy Leftover  Turkey Soup

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Ingredients

Turkey meat Leftover bones and carcass Store bought turkey broth Carrots Onions Garlic Celery Noodles or rice Seasoning

4 people

40 minutes

Step 1

Prepare the homemade turkey broth by simmering the carcass and bones with 6 quarts of water and a head of onion for 2 hours. Strain the broth. Alternatively use store bought turkey or chicken broth.

Step 2

Cut the turkey meat into bite sized pieces.

Step 3

In a large pot, heat some vegetable oil or butter. Add the chopped onion, garlic, carrots and celery (optional)., Cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently.

Step 4

Add the rinsed rice and cook for 1 minute, stirring occasionally.

Step 5

 Pour the broth on top, add salt, black pepper and thyme. Add rosemary (optional).

Step 6

Cook for 10 minutes.

Step 7

 Stir in the loft over cooked turkey meat.

Step 8

Cook for another 10 minutes or more, until the rice is fully cooked.

Step 9

Add more salt and pepper if needed.

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