Creamy Vegetable Turkey Soup
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Taste of Home mag.
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 15 minutes
Serves 8 people
Categories: Soup
Ingredients
- 6 Tbsp. butter, cubed
- 1/2 Lb. sliced fresh mushrooms
- 5 medium carrots, chopped
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 3 celery ribs, sliced
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. each dried thyme, savory and parsley
- flakes
- 1/4 tsp. white pepper
- 1/4 tsp. black pepper
- 10 cups chicken broth
- 3 cups uncooked wagon wheel pasta or other
- large shaped pasta
- 2 cups cubed cooked turkey
- 1 cup half-and-half cream
Directions
- In a 6-quart stockpot, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, carrot, onion and celery; cook and stir 8-10 minutes or until tender. Stir in flour and seasonings until blended; gradually stir in broth.
- Bring to a boil. Stir in pasta. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 8-10 minutes or until pasta is tender. Stir in turkey and cream; heat through ( do not boil).