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Turkey Noodle Soup

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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

Member Ratings and Reviews

5 stars
misocheeky from An Unknown Location
Way too salty!! Don't add any salt. Or get reduced sodium chicken broth. Will make again with chicken instead of turkey but I'll think I'll add a pinch of onion powder next time. This is a easy standard turkey noodle soup but yes it is good.10/14/09

5 stars
mike, Naperville
i love this recipe. it's so easy and good. I've used chicken and turkey, both work well. It's one of the easiest and best soup recipes I enjoy making.01/19/09