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

Ingredients

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