Tomato Turkey Soup

Total Time

Prep: 10 min. Cook: 1-3/4 hours

Makes

14 servings

Updated: Sep. 14, 2022
During winter, we often have this hearty soup along with a salad at our senior citizen's center. It's always well received.—Judy Lloyd, Alta Vista, Kansas

Ingredients

  • 6 cups chicken or turkey broth
  • 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1/3 cup quick-cooking barley
  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 cups cubed cooked turkey
  • 1-1/2 cups sliced carrots
  • 1-1/2 cups sliced celery
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 cup chopped green pepper
  • 1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped okra

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, combine the first nine ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 50 minutes. Add turkey and vegetables. Cover and simmer 50 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 85 calories, 2g fat (0 saturated fat), 14mg cholesterol, 714mg sodium, 11g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 3g fiber), 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1/2 starch, 1/2 meat.