Turkey noodle soup Recipe
	
	
		A comforting and nourishing turkey noodle soup recipe that is perfect for using up leftover turkey. This soup is hearty and flavorful, making it an ideal choice for a cozy meal.
	 
	
		
							- Author: Rita
 
							- Prep Time: 15 minutes
 
							- Cook Time: 45 minutes
 
							- Total Time: 1 hour
 
							- Yield: 6 servings 1x
 
							- Category: Soup
 
							- Method: Stovetop
 
							- Cuisine: American
 
							- Diet: Low Calorie
 
					
	 
	
		
		
			For the Soup:
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
 
- 1 yellow onion, finely diced
 
- 1 carrot, finely diced
 
- 1 celery rib, finely diced
 
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
 
- Salt and pepper, to taste
 
- Bones from leftover cooked turkey
 
- 4 cups water
 
- 4 cups unsalted vegetable broth
 
- 1 cup pasta, broken into bite-size pieces (such as broken up capellini)
 
- 1 cup leftover turkey meat, shredded or chopped
 
For Garnish:
- Fresh parsley
 
- Lemon juice (optional)
 
		
 
	 
	
		
		
			
- Sauté Vegetables: Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add onions, carrots, and celery. Cook, stirring occasionally, for about 5 minutes. Add garlic and stir for about 30 seconds.
 
- Add Broth and Turkey Bones: Add leftover cooked turkey bones, water, and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil, season with salt and pepper, then reduce heat to simmer for 30 minutes.
 
- Prepare Soup: Discard turkey bones. Add pasta and leftover turkey meat. Adjust seasoning as needed. Be cautious to remove any small bones that may fall into the broth.
 
- Finish and Serve: Boil the soup for 5 to 10 minutes until pasta is cooked. Garnish with parsley and enjoy with a squeeze of lemon juice.
 
		 
	 
	
		Notes
		
			
- This soup can be easily customized with your favorite vegetables or herbs.
 
- For a thicker broth, you can add more pasta or reduce the amount of liquid.
 
		 
	 
	
		Nutrition
		
							- Serving Size: 1.5 cups
 
							- Calories: 220
 
							- Sugar: 4g
 
							- Sodium: 710mg
 
							- Fat: 7g
 
							- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
 
							- Unsaturated Fat: 5.5g
 
							- Trans Fat: 0g
 
							- Carbohydrates: 23g
 
							- Fiber: 2g
 
							- Protein: 16g
 
							- Cholesterol: 40mg
 
					
	 
	
		Keywords: turkey noodle soup, leftover turkey recipe, comfort food