Thanksgiving Soup Recipe Video

Ever tried using your holiday leftover stuffing in soup? It's absolutely delicious! This recipe is a fun way to use your leftover turkey, vegetables and stuffing from your holiday meal. Or try it with leftover weeknight roasted chicken and boxed stuffing. It's delicious either way!

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Servings6Cuisine
CourseTaste
MethodDish
SpecialityMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Prepared stuffing6 Cup (96 tbs)
 Olive oil1 Tablespoon
 Carrot2 Medium, chopped
 Celery2 Medium, chopped
 Onion1 Medium, chopped
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste
 Bay leaf1 Medium
 Chicken stock2 Quart
 Turkey/Chicken1 1⁄2 Pound, cooked and diced (leftover)
 Parsley1 Tablespoon, chopped
 Peas1 Cup (16 tbs), frozen (or leftover optional) (Optional)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 624 Calories from Fat 253

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 28 g43.3%

Saturated Fat 6.4 g32.1%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 91.1 mg30.4%

Sodium 1305.3 mg54.4%

Total Carbohydrates 53 g17.8%

Dietary Fiber 7.1 g28.3%

Sugars 14.9 g

Protein 38 g75.1%

Vitamin A 87.8% Vitamin C 31.8%

Calcium 9.6% Iron 23.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1. In a large pot, heat olive oil and add carrots, celery, onion, salt and pepper.
2. Allow the vegetables to cook over medium heat for 5 to 10 minutes, stirring constantly or until they are tender and crisp.
3. Pour in the chicken stock and add a bay leaf, allow to simmer for 10 minutes.
4. Add in turkey and peas, allow to heat for 5 more minutes or until the turkey is warm.

FINALIZING
5. Take the pot off the heat and add in the parsley before serving and remove bay leaf, stir well.
6. In a soup bowl, place a good-sized scoop of stuffing in the center.

SERVING
7. Ladle soup over the stuffing and serve hot.
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