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Lemony Turkey Rice Soup

SUBMITTED BY: Margarita Cuellar 

"While growing up in Texas, I spent a lot of time helping my grandma cook. Lemon and cilantro add a deliciously different twist to turkey soup. --Margarita Cuellar, East Chicago, Indiana"
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 11 times with an average star rating of 4.4
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PREP TIME  5 Min
COOK TIME  15 Min
READY IN  20 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 6 cups chicken broth, divided
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 2 cups diced cooked turkey
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro or parsley

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large saucepan, combine 5-1/2 cups of broth, soup, rice, turkey and pepper. Bring to a boil; boil for 3 minutes. In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and remaining broth until smooth. Gradually stir into hot soup. Cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened and heated through. Remove from the heat; stir in lemon juice and cilantro.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.36 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2007 by Barb the Bee 
This is a wonderful variation on the standard turkey-noodle-vegetable soup we usually make... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.36 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 26, 2006 by imhungry 
This soup was really delicious. It is a really nice change from the ordinary. I added garlic... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.36 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2007 by holarosa 
This was just ok. It really had a bit too much lemon, which usually wouldn't bother me but it... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.36 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 25, 2009 by MIKEYMAD 
this was really good!!! you can add some extra rice and turkey to bulk it up if you like a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.36 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 10, 2009 by DAISYWEG 
This soup was very good. Be sure to add the fresh cilantro and use fresh lemon juice. The... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.36 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 26, 2009 by milosmom 
I made this recipe after Thanksgiving with leftover turkey. I really liked it. I did reduce... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.36 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2008 by Heather 
This soup was just great! I made the soup without lemon for my non-lemon loving family and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.36 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2008 by jbeghtel 
Very good! I did not put the full ammount of lemon juice in, but used several tablespoons... MORE


 
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