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Turkey Noodle Soup

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Worthy of a Special Occasion

Enjoy a soup full of tender noodles, fresh veggies, and tender turkey in just 35 minutes.

Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 2 cups)

Ingredients

  • Cooking spray
  • 1  cup  (1/4-inch-thick) slices carrot
  • 3/4  cup  chopped onion
  • 4  garlic cloves, minced
  • 1  cup  (1/4-inch-thick) slices celery
  • 1/4  teaspoon  salt
  • 1/4  teaspoon  freshly ground black pepper
  • 6  cups  fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
  • 2  cups  (3 ounces) uncooked egg noodles
  • 1  tablespoon  low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1  bay leaf
  • 2  cups  shredded turkey (about 8 ounces)
  • Coarsely ground black pepper (optional)

Preparation

Heat a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add carrot, onion, and garlic; sauté 5 minutes or until onion is lightly browned. Add celery, salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; sauté 3 minutes. Add broth and next 3 ingredients (through bay leaf); bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes. Add shredded turkey; cook 3 minutes. Discard bay leaf. Sprinkle with coarsely ground black pepper, if desired.

Nutritional Information

Calories:
280 (23% from fat)
Fat:
7.2g (sat 2.6g,mono 1.1g,poly 1.4g)
Protein:
29.1g
Carbohydrate:
24.3g
Fiber:
2.3g
Cholesterol:
80mg
Iron:
2.6mg
Sodium:
544mg
Calcium:
79mg
Lia Huber, Cooking Light, NOVEMBER 2005