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creamy leftover turkey noodle soup

creamy leftover turkey noodle soup offers comforting flavor for families


  • Author: Cole Harrington
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

Indulge in a velvety creamy leftover turkey noodle soup that turns holiday turkey into a comforting bowl of rich broth, tender turkey pieces, sweet vegetables, and silky egg noodles finished with a swirl of heavy cream. This quick, one‑pot recipe serves six, delivers balanced nutrition, and fits perfectly into busy weeknight schedules, making it an ideal family‑friendly meal that offers both flavor and warmth. Enjoy with a sprinkle of fresh parsley and a slice of crusty bread for extra texture.!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cooked turkey, shredded
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 carrots, sliced
  • 2 celery stalks, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup egg noodles
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat oil, sauté onion, carrots, celery until softened.
  2. Add garlic, cook 1 minute.
  3. Add chicken broth, bring to boil.
  4. Add egg noodles, cook per package.
  5. Stir in shredded turkey and heavy cream.
  6. Season with salt and pepper, simmer 5 minutes.

Notes

  • For a dairy‑free version
  • use coconut milk instead of heavy cream. Adjust seasoning at the end of cooking for best flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6 servings
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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