Creamy Turkey Soup

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A play on traditional chicken soup, this soup is a comforting and creamy low-fat soup. Topping with toasted nuts and dried cranberries makes for a flavorful finish.

By Better Homes & Gardens Test Kitchen
Source: Better Homes and Gardens

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Credit: Jason Donnelly

Recipe Summary

prep:
30 mins
slow-cook:
9 hrs
total:
9 hrs 30 mins
Servings:
8
Nutrition Info
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Ingredients

Directions

  • In a 6-quart slow cooker combine potatoes, mushrooms, onion, and celery. Top with turkey. Add broth, thyme, and pepper.

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  • Cover and cook on low-heat setting for 9 to 10 hours or on high-heat setting for 4 1/2 to 5 hours.

  • Transfer turkey to a cutting board; use two forks to pull turkey apart into shreds. Return to cooker. In a small bowl stir together evaporated milk and cornstarch; stir into mixture in cooker. If using low-heat setting, turn cooker to high-heat setting.

  • Cover and cook for 45 to 60 minutes more or until bubbly on edges. Stir in green onions and lemon juice.

  • If desired, serve topped with nuts and/or cranberries.

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To toast nuts, preheat oven to 350°F. Spread nuts in a single layer in a shallow baking pan. Bake for 5 to 10 minutes or until light brown, watching carefully and stirring once or twice.

Nutrition Facts

Per Serving:
188 calories; fat 1g; cholesterol 39mg; carbohydrates 18g; insoluble fiber 2g; sugars 7g; protein 26g; vitamin a 291.5IU; vitamin c 10.6mg; thiamin 0.1mg; riboflavin 0.3mg; niacin equivalents 3mg; vitamin b6 0.2mg; folate 24.2mcg; vitamin b12 0.1mcg; sodium 487mg; potassium 475mg; calcium 151.5mg; iron 1.6mg.
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