Recipe for Turkey Tortilla Soup from Think Turkey

The holidays are fast approaching, and Think Turkey has all the tips, tricks, and recipes to make holiday dinners more affordable, stress-free, and even zero-waste. Leftover meat can be turned into this quick and easy Turkey Tortilla Soup, making the most of every bite.

Turkey Tortilla Soup

Turkey Tortilla Soup

Serves: 4
Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1/2 medium onion diced
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 796 ml (28 oz) canned crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups prepared turkey stock
  • 2 cups cooked, chopped turkey
  • 341 ml (12 oz) canned sweet corn undrained
  • 1 cup black beans rinsed and drained
  • tortilla strips, sliced jalapeno, shredded cheese, lime wedges, chopped avocado for garnish

Directions:

  1. Heat oil over medium-high heat in a dutch oven or soup pot. Cook onion until softened, about 3 minutes, stirring often.
  2. Add garlic, chili powder, paprika, salt, and bay leaf and cook for 1 minute.
  3. Stir in tomatoes, stock, turkey, corn and beans. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
  4. Serve with sliced tortilla strips, sliced jalapeno, shredded cheese, lime wedges, and chopped avocado as desired.

 

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