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Turkey Tortilla Soup

SUBMITTED BY: Marisa 

"Leftover turkey on hand? Try this soup, it's so good I make it year round with either turkey or chicken meat. Serve with tortilla chips on the side."
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This recipe has been rated 42 times with an average star rating of 4.5
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PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  20 Min
READY IN  30 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 1/4 cups chicken broth
  • 12 (6 inch) corn tortillas, cut into 1/2 inch strips
  • 1 1/4 cups green enchilada sauce
  • 1 1/4 cups red enchilada sauce
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 cups cooked turkey, chopped
  • 1 cup half-and-half
  • 1 tomato, chopped
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
  • 1 avocado - peeled, pitted and diced
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

DIRECTIONS

  1. Combine chicken stock and tortilla strips in a large pot. Cook over medium heat until strips soften and broth thickens slightly. Stir in green and red enchilada sauces and cumin. Stir in turkey and half-and-half; heat through but do not boil.
  2. Divide soup among four bowls and garnish with diced tomato, jalapeno, avocado and cheese.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 30, 2006 by Jennifer 
This is an awesome recipe! I followed the advice of others and started with olive oil, onion... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 14, 2006 by mcbae 
This soup is excellent. You can use leftover turkey or chicken. I fry the tortilla strips... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 9, 2003 by Katianna 
I tried this recipe with my leftover Christmas Turkey. Everyone fell in love with this soup... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 9, 2003 by TERRYSE 
We have made this soup several times and it is a hit every time. Extremely easy and very... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 17, 2003 by HOLLYHOLLY 
My tortilla pieces got soggy. Something was definitely missing. I didn't like it but my... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 30, 2008 by rookiechef 
I just made this soup and am eating it as I write this review! It is really good--nice and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2006 by gardengirl 
this receipe was so timely, right after the Thanksgiving celebration. I added a number of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 26, 2006 by Jenwee99 
This was a great recipe. I sauted about 1 cup of onions with a clove of garlic before I added... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2005 by jaycee1023 
This soup is awesome! My daughter-in-law makes a huge pot of it every Christmas and serves it... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 6, 2004 by KATIEMAY25 
I thought this soup was very good and hearty. I added a small can of green chiles and some... MORE

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Nutritional Information
Turkey Tortilla Soup

Servings Per Recipe: 4

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 753

  • Total Fat: 45.1g
  • Cholesterol: 138mg
  • Sodium: 1045mg
  • Total Carbs: 52.3g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 7.7g
  • Protein: 38g

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