Creamy Crock Pot Turkey Soup 🥣
Description:
Indulge in the heartwarming goodness of this creamy crock pot turkey soup, a delightful concoction that transforms leftover turkey into a soul-satisfying meal. It’s a “souper” delicious way to utilize those Thanksgiving or Christmas leftovers, ensuring nothing goes to waste. Plus, you can get creative by incorporating leftover gravy or veggies for added depth of flavor. And if you’re out of turkey leftovers, fret not! Simply cook boneless turkey breasts in chicken broth and use the flavorful liquid as a substitute for milk, ensuring every spoonful bursts with savory goodness.
Key Information:
- Cook Time: 8 hours
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 8 hours 15 minutes
- Servings: Not specified
- Calories: 324.4 per serving
- Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (based on 8 reviews)
Recipe Keywords:
Fruit 🍇, Vegetable 🥦, Meat 🍗, Low Cholesterol 🫀, Healthy 🥗, Kid Friendly 👨👩👧👦, Potluck 🍲, Christmas 🎄, Thanksgiving 🦃, Weeknight 🌙, Easy 🛌, Inexpensive 💰
Ingredients:
- 1 onion
- 1 cup fresh mushrooms
- 2 cups leftover turkey, shredded
- 2 teaspoons poultry seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup milk
Instructions:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Layer onion, mushrooms, and turkey in a crock pot. |
| 2 | Mix soup, poultry seasoning, and black pepper, then pour over the turkey. |
| 3 | Cover and cook on Low for 8 hours or on High for 4 hours. |
| 4 | If cooking on Low, switch to High, stir in peas, carrots, and milk. |
| 5 | Cook for an additional 10 minutes or until heated through. |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 324.4
- Total Fat: 13.7g
- Saturated Fat: 4.3g
- Cholesterol: 69.4mg
- Sodium: 1084.3mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 22.9g
- Dietary Fiber: 2.8g
- Sugar: 3g
- Protein: 29g
Tips and Variations:
- Customize with Veggies: Feel free to add your favorite vegetables like peas, carrots, or even potatoes to enhance the nutritional value and texture of the soup.
- Creamy Texture: For an even creamier texture, swap the milk with heavy cream or half-and-half.
- Herb Infusion: Experiment with fresh herbs like thyme or rosemary for an aromatic twist to your soup.
- Serving Suggestions: Serve this comforting soup with a side of crusty bread or a crisp salad for a complete and satisfying meal.
Enjoy Your Creamy Crock Pot Turkey Soup! 🍲
With its rich flavors and creamy texture, this turkey soup is sure to become a family favorite, whether enjoyed during the festive season or as a comforting weeknight meal. So gather your ingredients, fire up the crock pot, and prepare to savor every spoonful of this hearty delight!
