Turkey Wild Rice Soup

  • Number of Servings: 12
Ingredients
1/4 cup butter or margarine4 celery ribs, chopped2 carrots, peeled and diced1 onion, sliced1 red onion, sliced1/2 cup chopped green onion1/2 cup slivered almonds2 tsp ground black pepper2 cloves of garlic2 whole bay leaves1 tsp crushed dried dill weed1/2 tsp ground turmeric4 quarts (16 cups) chicken broth1 1/2 cup uncooked wild rice (we used the quick cooking product and it turned out fine)1 Tbsp dried parsley flakes2 tsp Spike seasoning or herb mix1 tsp dried thyme leaves1/2 tsp tarragon leaves1/8 tsp white pepper1/2 tsp salt1/2 cup uncooked long grain rice4 egg yolks, beaten4 cups diced cooked turkey
Directions
1. Melt butter or margarine in a large skillet over medium-high heat; add celery and saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Add carrots, onion, red onion, green onion and almonds; saute until onions are translucent and fragrant, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in pepper, garlic, bay leaves, dill weed, and turmeric. Heat thoroughly; set aside.
2. In a large stockpot, bring chicken broth to a boil; adding wild rice, white rice, parsley flakes, Spike, thyme, tarragon, white pepper and salt. Reduce heat, add onion mixture, cover and simmer 30 minutes.
3. Stir 1 cup of the hot soup into egg yolks; return to the soup. Add turkey. Heat thoroughly, but do not boil
4. Discard bay leaves before serving

Makes 12 servings

Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user THERINE.

Servings Per Recipe: 12
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 285.3
  • Total Fat: 13.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 107.9 mg
  • Sodium: 843.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 22.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.0 g
  • Protein: 18.9 g

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