Vegetable Turkey Soup Exps Ft21 27276 F 1117 1

Vegetable Turkey Soup

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Cook: 1 hour YIELD: 6 servings.
Low-sodium ingredients don't diminish the full flavor of this brothy ground turkey vegetable soup. The turkey lends a heartiness that everyone will welcome on a cold blustery evening. —Bonnie LeBarron, Forestville, New York

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground turkey
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 2 to 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) reduced-sodium beef broth
  • 2-1/2 cups reduced-sodium tomato juice
  • 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, drained
  • 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 3/4 cup frozen french-style green beans
  • 1/2 cup sliced carrots
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Minced fresh parsley, optional

Directions

  • 1. In a Dutch oven coated with cooking spray, cook turkey, celery and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink, 5-7 minutes, breaking turkey into crumbles. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain.
  • 2. Stir in remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 1 hour or until vegetables are tender. Discard bay leaf.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 181 calories, 6g fat (2g saturated fat), 55mg cholesterol, 498mg sodium, 14g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 3g fiber), 18g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 lean meat, 1 starch.

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