Best 8 After Thanksgiving Turkey Soup Recipes

CREAMY AFTER-THANKSGIVING TURKEY SOUP

Steps:

• Place turkey carcass in a large pot or Dutch oven and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium, cover, and simmer for 1 hour. Remove carcass and allow to cool. Separate turkey meat from the bones. Cut meat into bite-size pieces; discard bones. Reserve about 12 cups turkey broth in a large bowl. Save remaining broth for another use.
• Melt butter in another large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat; cook and stir onion, carrots, and celery in melted butter until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir flour into vegetable mixture; cook and stir until smooth, about 5 minutes. Gradually stir in about 1/3 the reserved turkey broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes.
• Stir remaining turkey broth, turkey meat, half-and-half, fettuccine, stuffing, salt, chicken bouillon, pepper, and poultry seasoning into half-and-half mixture. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until noodles are tender, about 10 minutes more.

AFTER-THANKSGIVING TURKEY SOUP

Steps:

• Place turkey carcass in a soup kettle or Dutch oven and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour. Remove carcass; cool. Set aside 3 qt. broth. Remove turkey from bones and cut into bite-size pieces; set aside., In a soup kettle or Dutch oven, saute the onions, carrots and celery in butter until tender. Reduce heat; stir in flour until blended. Gradually add 1 qt. of reserved broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened., Add cream, rice, salt, bouillon, pepper, remaining broth and reserved turkey. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-35 minutes or until rice is tender.

AFTER THANKSGIVING TURKEY SOUP

Steps:

• Break up turkey carcass, keeping wings intact; reserve all skin. Leave a generous fringe of meat on the frame.
• Remove the rest of the meat in large pieces and chop enough to measure two cups. Refrigerate, covered.
• Separate rib portion of carcass from back with your hands.
• Put turkey wings, skin and bones in a 5-6 quart pot and add enough water to cover by 3 inches.
• Bring to a boil, skimming off any froth.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 3-4 hours.
• Remove from heat and cool completely, uncovered.
• Refrigerate at least 8 hours.
• Remove congealed fat from broth and discard.
• Reheat broth over moderate heat until liquid, about 15 minutes.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Pour broth through a colander into large bowl; discard solids.
• Heat oil in a 3-4 quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat hot but not smoking.
• Add onions, carrots and celery.
• Cook until just golden, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes.
• Add broth and bring to a simmer.
• Simmer until vegetables are tender, 15-17 minutes.
• Stir in rice (or noodles) and simmer uncovered until tender, about 15 minutes.
• Just before serving, stir in chopped turkey and parsley and heat through.

AFTER-THANKSGIVING TURKEY SOUP

Steps:

• Place turkey carcass in a soup kettle or Dutch oven and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour.
• Remove carcass; cool. Set aside 3 quart broth.
• Remove turkey from bones and cut into bite-size pieces; set aside.
• In a soup kettle or Dutch oven, saute the onions, carrots and celery in butter until tender.
• Reduce heat; stir in flour until blended.
• Gradually add 1 quart of reserved broth.
• Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
• Add cream, rice, salt, bouillon, pepper, remaining broth and reserved turkey.
• Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-35 minutes or until rice is tender.

EASY LOW FAT AFTER THANKSGIVING TURKEY BARLEY SOUP

Steps:

• Combine the broth or water and the barley in a 3-quart pot, and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 40 minutes, or until the barley is almost tender.
• Add the mushrooms, carrots, celery, onion, bouillon granules, thyme, pepper and turkey to the pot. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes, or until the barley and vegetables are tender.
• Ladle the soup into individual serving bowls, and serve hot garnished with fresh snipped parsley.

DAY-AFTER-THANKSGIVING TURKEY CARCASS SOUP

Steps:

• Place the turkey carcass in a large, deep pot, and add the stuffing, celery, carrots, onion, bay leaves, poultry seasoning, sage, and chicken broth. Pour in additional water if needed to cover. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; reduce heat to medium, and simmer for about 1 hour, skimming off any foam. Remove the carcass and any bones. Pick any meat off and return to the pot, discarding bones and skin.
• Season to taste with garlic salt and pepper. Stir in the rice and return to a boil over medium-high heat. Lower heat to medium, and simmer 15 minutes. Stir in the peas, and continue to simmer until rice is tender, about 10 minutes more. Adjust seasonings to taste.

AFTER-THANKSGIVING TURKEY SOUP

Steps:

• Place turkey carcass in a soup kettle or Dutch oven and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for one hour. Remove carcass; cool. Set aside three quarts broth. Remove turkey from bones and cut into bite-size pieces; set aside. In a soup kettle or Dutch oven, saute the onions, carrots, and celery in butter until tender. Reduce heat; stir in flour until blended. Gradually add one quart of reserved broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for two minutes or until thickened. Add rice, cream, salt, bouillon, pepper, remaining broth and reserved turkey. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-35 minutes or until rice is tender.

AFTER-THANKSGIVING TURKEY SOUP

Steps:

• Place turkey carcass in a soup kettle or Dutch oven and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour. Remove carcass; cool. Set aside 3 quart broth. Remove turkey from bones and cut into bite-size pieces; set aside.
• In a soup kettle or Dutch oven, saute the onions, carrots and celery in butter until tender. Reduce heat; stir in flour until blended. Gradually add 1 quart of reserved broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
• Add cream, rice, salt, bouillon, pepper, remaining broth and reserved turkey. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-35 minutes or until rice is tender.