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Turkey Wild Rice Soup

Cultural Context

Turkey Wild Rice Soup has its roots in American cuisine, often associated with comfort food in colder months. This hearty soup combines the richness of turkey with the nutty flavor of wild rice, making it a nourishing dish for families. It's commonly made during Thanksgiving or winter gatherings, utilizing leftover turkey, and has gained popularity across the U.S. for its warm, satisfying qualities.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3-4 carrots
1 leek
2-3 celery stalks
1/2 onion
1 1/4 cups wild rice
mushrooms
3-4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon thyme
sage leaves
a little bit of rosemary
leftover turkey breast meat

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Cut up 3-4 carrots into rough chop, depending on size.

2

Chop 1 leek and add it to the carrots.

3

Chop 2-3 celery stalks and add them to the mix.

4

Roughly chop 1/2 an onion and add it to the vegetables.

5

Measure out 1 1/4 cups of wild rice and set aside.

6

Chop mushrooms and set aside.

7

Roughly chop 3-4 cloves of garlic, adding more if desired.

8

Add about 1 tablespoon of thyme and some minced sage leaves to the mixture.

9

Add a little bit of chopped fresh rosemary, approximately 1/4 teaspoon.

10

Chop leftover turkey breast meat into chunks or shred it.

11

Heat a large pot over medium heat and add the chopped vegetables, sautéing until they have a little bit of bite.

12

Add the wild rice and enough water or broth to cover the ingredients.

13

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and let simmer for about an hour, until the wild rice is tender.

14

Let the soup sit for a few minutes to meld the flavors before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifemeasuring cupsspoon

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milksoy

Also Known As

Wild Rice Turkey SoupTurkey and Wild Rice Soup

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