Best Mexican Fiesta Turkey Soup Recipes

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CREAMY MEXICAN TURKEY SOUP



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Love this slightly creamy, delicious and flavorful soup to make with leftover turkey!

Provided by RecipeGirl.com (shared from The Big Book of Soups and Casseroles)

Categories     Soup

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 tablespoon canola or vegetable oil
1 large carrot, (peeled and chopped)
1 stalk celery, (chopped)
1 cup chopped yellow onion
2 medium garlic cloves, (minced)
3 cups chicken or turkey broth
One 4-ounce can diced green chiles, (drained)
2 cups 1% milk
1/4 cup all purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
2 cups shredded turkey
1 cup grated Monterey Jack cheese
3/4 cup corn ((fresh or frozen))
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large pot, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the vegetables and garlic and sauté for 5 minutes. Add the broth and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer, covered, for about 10 minutes. Stir in the chiles.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the milk, flour, salt, chili powder and cumin. Increase the heat to high and whisk the milk mixture into the soup. Stir until slightly thickened and bubbly, about five minutes. Reduce the heat to low. Add the turkey, cheese, corn and cilantro; stir until the cheese is melted and the soup is hot, 5 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 269 kcal, Carbohydrate 18 g, Protein 27 g, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 63 mg, Sodium 1246 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 7 g

FIESTA TURKEY TORTILLA SOUP



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I'm always thankful when I can pull such a delicious soup together in under 30 minutes. -Amy McFadden, Chelsea, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
3 cups shredded cooked turkey or rotisserie chicken
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1/2 cup medium salsa
5 corn tortillas (6 inches), cut into 1/4-inch strips
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Additional salsa, optional

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, combine the first five ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally., Meanwhile, spread tortilla strips in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake at 400° 4-6 minutes or until golden brown and crisp., Stir cilantro into soup. Top servings with tortilla strips. If desired, serve with additional salsa. Freeze Option: Reserving tortillas for later, freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth or water if necessary. Meanwhile, bake tortillas as directed and sprinkle over each serving. Serve with additional salsa if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 1264mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

MEXICAN TURKEY SOUP



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A quick, spicy soup for all that leftover turkey! Adjust the heat to your taste. This version is medium/hot.

Provided by GarageRock

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Turkey Soup Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 cups chicken broth
1 yellow onion, chopped
1 red bell pepper, diced
2 carrots, sliced
3 ribs celery, chopped
1 fresh jalapeno pepper, diced
2 tablespoons uncooked white rice
1 ½ tablespoons dried parsley
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon chopped garlic
¼ teaspoon dried oregano
3 cups diced cooked turkey

Steps:

  • Bring chicken broth, onion, bell pepper, carrots, celery, jalapeno pepper, rice, parsley, chili powder, garlic, and oregano to a boil in a large pot. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer until vegetables and rice are tender, about 25 minutes. Add turkey; simmer until turkey is heated through, about 10 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.3 calories, Carbohydrate 10.5 g, Cholesterol 53.2 mg, Fat 4 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 107.9 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

FAST FIESTA SOUP



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"This spicy soup was served at a very elegant lunch, and the hostess was deluged with requests for the recipe," reports Patricia White of Monrovia, California. The colorful combination is a snap to throw together...just open the cans and heat.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cans (10 ounces each) diced tomatoes and green chilies
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
Shredded cheddar cheese and sour cream, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the tomatoes, corn and beans; heat through. Garnish serving with cheese and sour cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 576mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 10g fiber), Protein 10g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SOUTHWESTERN TURKEY SOUP



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This spicy soup is loaded with turkey, beans, corn and tomatoes. We like it really hot, so we tend to use all three tablespoons of jalapenos...and then some. It's so good on a wintry Midwestern day. -Brenda Kruse, Ames, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 medium onion, chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
2 to 3 tablespoons diced jalapeno pepper
3 teaspoons ground cumin
1-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 cups cubed cooked turkey
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained
1-1/2 cups frozen corn
Sour cream, coarsely crushed tortilla chips, shredded cheddar cheese and sliced ripe olives, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onion in oil until tender. Stir in the broth, jalapeno, cumin, chili powder, salt and cayenne. Add the turkey, beans, tomatoes and corn. , Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-30 minutes to allow flavors to blend. Garnish with sour cream, chips, cheese and olives if desired. Freeze option: Place individual portions of cooled soup in freezer containers and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 680mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

TURKEY TORTILLA SOUP



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Hold on to your roasted turkey leftovers -- including the bones to make stock -- and make this spicy Mexican-inspired soup the next day.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon chili powder
2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
1 medium onion, chopped
1 chipotle chile in adobo sauce, minced
Kosher salt
4 cups homemade turkey stock or low-sodium chicken broth
One 15-ounce can diced tomatoes
2 cups corn tortilla chips, broken into bite-size pieces
1 cup corn kernels, fresh or thawed frozen
2 cups shredded cooked turkey
Juice from 2 limes
1/4 cup shredded Mexican blend cheese
1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
1 small avocado, diced, optional

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the chili powder, garlic, onion, chipotle and 1 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring, until the onion softens, about 5 minutes. Add the turkey stock, tomatoes, 1/2 cup water and half the tortilla chips; bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to a simmer and cook, uncovered, until the soup has reduced slightly, about 25 minutes. Add the corn and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and stir in the turkey and lime juice. Adjust the seasoning with salt, if needed. Divide the soup among 4 bowls. Top with the cheese, cilantro, the remaining tortilla chips and avocado, if using.

TEX-MEX TURKEY SOUP



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Not only is this soup yummy, it sure beats leftover turkey sandwiches for days on end following a holiday!

Provided by SSTRAWDER

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Turkey Soup Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 22

1 tablespoon olive oil
½ cup minced onion
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons chili powder
½ teaspoon cumin
½ teaspoon oregano
4 cups water
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed tomato soup
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 cup salsa
4 cups shredded cooked turkey
1 tablespoon dried parsley
3 chicken bouillon cubes
1 (14 ounce) can black beans, rinsed, drained
2 cups frozen corn
½ cup sour cream
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
6 cups corn tortilla chips
¾ cup chopped green onion
1 cup shredded Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese blend
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
½ cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add minced onions and cook until onions begin to soften, about 4 minutes. Add garlic, chili powder, cumin and oregano and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
  • Stir in water, tomato soup, diced tomatoes, salsa, shredded turkey, parsley and bouillon cubes. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes or until bouillon cubes dissolve. Add black beans, corn, sour cream and cilantro. Simmer for 20 to 30 minutes.
  • Serve soup with crushed tortilla chips, chopped green onion, shredded cheese and additional cilantro and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 683.8 calories, Carbohydrate 59.2 g, Cholesterol 112.3 mg, Fat 30.5 g, Fiber 10.4 g, Protein 45.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.8 g, Sodium 2036.3 mg, Sugar 11.4 g

MEXICAN TORTILLA SOUP



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The presentation of this soup is so pretty...its zippy taste is even better! --Julie Ferron

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 medium dried ancho pepper, seeded and chopped
1 cup water
Oil for deep-fat frying
6 corn tortillas (6 inches), halved and cut into 1/4-inch strips
1 small onion, sliced
4 garlic cloves, peeled
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) whole tomatoes, drained
6 cups vegetable or chicken broth
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper, optional
1-1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 large avocado, peeled and diced
1 medium lime, sliced and quartered

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the ancho pepper and water; let stand for 20 minutes or until pepper is softened. Drain and discard water; set pepper aside., In a large saucepan, heat 1 in. of oil to 350°. Add half of the tortilla strips; cook and stir until golden brown. Remove with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain. Repeat with remaining tortilla strips; set aside., Drain saucepan, reserving 2 teaspoons of oil. In reserved oil, cook the onion, garlic and ancho pepper over low heat until onion is golden brown, about 7 minutes. Remove from the heat; cool slightly. Transfer to a food processor; add tomatoes. Cover and process until smooth., Return mixture to the pan. Cook, uncovered, over medium heat until mixture has thickened to the consistency of tomato paste, 10 minutes. Add broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes., Add the cilantro, salt and, if desired, cayenne. Divide cheese and avocado among six bowls; top with the soup, tortilla strips and quartered lime slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317 calories, Fat 21g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 1154mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

MEXICAN FIESTA BEAN SOUP



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One of my favorite cold weather soups. It has just enough kick to really warm you up when the weather chills you to the bone.

Provided by Raw Chef

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 4 cups, 3-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 slices bacon, diced
3/4 cup chopped onion
3/4 cup chopped celery
1 garlic clove, minced
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
10 drops Tabasco sauce (or to taste)
shredded cheddar cheese (garnish)
tortilla chips (garnish)
sour cream (garnish)

Steps:

  • Cook bacon in saucepan until crisp.
  • Add onion, garlic, and celery. Cover and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are done (about 5 minutes).
  • Add green chiles, beans, pepper, chili powder, Tabasco sauce, and chicken broth. Stir well and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 8-10 minutes.
  • Serve in bowls and top with cheese, chips, and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342.1, Fat 16.6, SaturatedFat 5.5, Cholesterol 32.6, Sodium 1199.7, Carbohydrate 33.2, Fiber 9.7, Sugar 4.9, Protein 16.2

FIESTA HAM SOUP



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Chowders are a scrumptious way to warm the spirits during the holidays. Our festive soup is brimming with ham, green chilies, potatoes and corn. -Cathy Hastie, Auburn, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped celery
1-1/2 pounds potatoes (about 3 medium), peeled and cubed
2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
2 tablespoons dried parsley flakes
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 cups chicken broth
1 can (14-3/4 ounces) cream-style corn
1 cup 2% milk
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Sour cream, optional

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, heat butter over medium heat. Add onion and celery; cook and stir 3-4 minutes or until onion is tender. Add potatoes, ham, chilies, parsley and pepper; cook and stir 1 minute., Stir in broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 15-20 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Stir in corn, milk and cheese; heat through. If desired, serve with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts :

MEXICAN FIESTA SOUP



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Looking for a new way to use leftover turkey? Try this tasty recipe. Recipe taken from Glad/Butterball Turkey ad in Good Housekeeping.

Provided by cassie_bess

Categories     Poultry

Time P10DT5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup chunky salsa, with chipotle
1 (15 ounce) can black beans (drained and rinsed)
1 cup frozen whole kernel corn
1 cup chopped cooked turkey
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
sour cream (for garnish) (optional)
cilantro (for garnish) (optional)

Steps:

  • In large saucepan combine salsa, black beans, corn, turkey and broth.
  • Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
  • Reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes.
  • Garnish each serving with sour cream and cilantro.

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