Turkey & Chile Soup

Servings: 4 Difficulty: Intermediate
A hearty, slow-simmered soup blending savory turkey stock with spicy green chiles and corn
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This comforting Turkey & Chile Soup is the ultimate way to use up leftover turkey. By simmering bite-sized pieces of cooked turkey in a rich, homemade stock, you create a deeply flavorful base. The addition of frozen corn, brown rice, and diced green chiles adds texture and a gentle kick of heat. Seasoned with cumin and garlic salt, this soup is both hearty and healthy. It’s perfect for cold evenings or meal prep, offering a warm, home-style embrace in every bowl. Serve it hot with fresh cilantro and tortilla strips for an authentic finish.

Turkey & Chile Soup

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4 Calories: 576.5

Description

This comforting Turkey & Chile Soup is the ultimate way to use up leftover turkey. By simmering bite-sized pieces of cooked turkey in a rich, homemade stock, you create a deeply flavorful base. The addition of frozen corn, brown rice, and diced green chiles adds texture and a gentle kick of heat. Seasoned with cumin and garlic salt, this soup is both hearty and healthy. It&# 226;ÂÂs perfect for cold evenings or meal prep, offering a warm, home-style embrace in every bowl. Serve it hot with fresh cilantro and tortilla strips for an authentic finish.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In a blender or food processor, combine the crushed tomatoes, diced green chiles, and chopped onion. Blend until smooth.
  2. Pour the blended tomato mixture into a large pot or Dutch oven.
  3. Add the homemade turkey stock to the pot and bring to a boil over high heat.
  4. Stir in the cooked turkey, brown rice, frozen corn, cumin, garlic salt, and chili powder.
  5. Reduce the heat to low and simmer, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes until the soup is heated through and flavors meld.
  6. Ladle into bowls and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 576.5kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 22.9g36%
Saturated Fat 6.0g30%
Cholesterol 160.2mg54%
Sodium 176.0mg8%
Total Carbohydrate 31.1g11%
Dietary Fiber 10.8g44%
Sugars 14.9g
Protein 56.2g113%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: turkey, soup, chile, stock, leftovers, comfort food, corn, rice, cumin, warm, hearty, american, easy, dinner, meal prep, spicy, homemade, broth, vegetables, protein
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