SLOW-COOKED TURKEY WHITE BEAN SOUP

Slow-Cooked Turkey White Bean Soup image

This hearty meal-in-one will stick to your ribs on a cold autumn night. Slow cooking makes it so convenient! -Amy Martell, Canton, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 5h35m

Yield 8 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 pound bulk pork sausage
4 cups cubed cooked turkey
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) beef broth
1 can (15 ounces) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
4 medium carrots, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

Crumble sausage into a large skillet; cook and stir until no longer pink. Drain. Transfer to a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or until vegetables are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 902mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 29g protein.