Best 9 Turkey Tortilla Soup Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing fusion of Mexican and American flavors with our delectable Turkey Tortilla Soup. This hearty and flavorful soup is a symphony of savory spices, tender turkey, and a medley of colorful vegetables, all enveloped in a rich and comforting broth. It's the perfect dish to warm your soul on a chilly day or elevate your dinner table with its vibrant and zesty taste.

Our Turkey Tortilla Soup is not just one recipe, but a culinary journey that offers variations to suit diverse preferences. For those who prefer a classic and traditional approach, our original Turkey Tortilla Soup recipe stays true to its roots with a blend of aromatic spices, succulent turkey, and a generous helping of fresh vegetables.

If you're craving a bit of heat and smokiness, our Spicy Turkey Tortilla Soup is sure to satisfy. This recipe amplifies the flavors with the addition of chipotle peppers and a touch of cumin, creating a soup that's both fiery and flavorful.

For those with dietary restrictions or a desire for a lighter option, our Healthy Turkey Tortilla Soup is the perfect choice. This recipe utilizes lean ground turkey, low-sodium broth, and an abundance of nutrient-rich vegetables to create a guilt-free and wholesome soup that doesn't compromise on taste.

And for those who love a creamy and cheesy twist, our Creamy Turkey Tortilla Soup is an absolute delight. This recipe incorporates smooth cream cheese and a blend of shredded cheeses, resulting in a velvety and indulgent soup that will leave you craving more.

No matter which recipe you choose, our Turkey Tortilla Soup is sure to become a family favorite. Its versatility allows you to customize it to your liking, whether you prefer a mild or spicy kick, a creamy or hearty texture, or a classic or innovative flavor profile. So, grab your soup pot and embark on this culinary adventure, where every spoonful promises a burst of warmth and satisfaction.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

FIESTA TURKEY TORTILLA SOUP



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I'm always thankful when I can pull such a delicious soup together in under 30 minutes. -Amy McFadden, Chelsea, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
3 cups shredded cooked turkey or rotisserie chicken
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1/2 cup medium salsa
5 corn tortillas (6 inches), cut into 1/4-inch strips
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Additional salsa, optional

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, combine the first five ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally., Meanwhile, spread tortilla strips in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake at 400° 4-6 minutes or until golden brown and crisp., Stir cilantro into soup. Top servings with tortilla strips. If desired, serve with additional salsa. Freeze Option: Reserving tortillas for later, freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth or water if necessary. Meanwhile, bake tortillas as directed and sprinkle over each serving. Serve with additional salsa if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 1264mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

WEEKNIGHT TURKEY TORTILLA SOUP



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This is now my family's most requested soup-so much so that they will make sure I have leftover turkey. You can spice up this soup and make it more hearty by adding smoked sausage or andouille and some Cajun seasoning to taste. -Gail Lucas, Olive Branch, Mississippi

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 1h30m

Yield 8 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
6 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 can (15 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
1 envelope reduced-sodium taco seasoning
2 cups cubed cooked turkey
2 cups frozen corn (about 10 ounces), thawed
1/3 cup minced fresh cilantro
Optional toppings: tortilla strips, shredded Monterey Jack cheese, sliced avocado and lime wedges

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 1-2 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add broth, tomatoes, chiles and taco seasoning; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 5 minutes. Add turkey and corn; heat through. Stir in cilantro before serving. Serve with toppings of your choice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 846mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

TIM'S TURKEY TORTILLA SOUP



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An easy and delicious spicy soup made with ground turkey breast. Control the spice level by the picante sauce you use (we like medium). Also works well with ground pork.

Provided by JUSTINB

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Tortilla Soup Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound ground turkey breast
2 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 (20 ounce) jar picante sauce
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
½ cup crushed tortilla chips, or to taste

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir turkey in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Transfer turkey to a 5-quart pot.
  • Mix broth, picante sauce, cilantro, lime juice, and olive oil into turkey; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover pot, and simmer until flavors blend, about 40 minutes. Transfer soup to serving bowls and top with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190.7 calories, Carbohydrate 6.9 g, Cholesterol 51.9 mg, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 20.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.8 g, Sodium 1233.3 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

TURKEY TORTILLA SOUP



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What to do with all that leftover turkey?! Shred it up and put it into these delicious bowls of Turkey Tortilla Soup with the most delicious fried tortillas on top.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 teaspoons olive oil
1 onion, roughly chopped
3-4 cloves garlic, roughly chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, stem and seeds removed and roughly chopped
kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle pepper
1 14-ounce can fire roasted tomatoes and green chiles
3 cups chicken stock
15 ounces black beans, drained
1 cup frozen corn
2 cups leftover Shredded Turkey
Shredded Cheese
Limes
Avocado
Cilantro
2 small Old El Paso™ Flour Tortilla, cut into strips

Steps:

  • Heat a large saucepan over medium high heat. Add the onion, garlic and jalapeno and sauté for until the onion is translucent and the jalapeno softens. Season with the salt, pepper, dried oregano, cumin and chipotle pepper. Stir to combine and cook for 1-2 minutes until the spices toast. Add the fire roasted tomatoes and the turkey stock and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce to a simmer and simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Using an immersion blender, blend the soup ingredients until smooth. Taste and adjust salt and pepper as needed. Add the black beans, corn and shredded turkey and let them come to temperature before serving.
  • Serve the soup into bowls and top with cheese, avocado, cilantro and crisp tortilla strips. Add extra lime juice if desired. Serve immediately.
  • To make the tortilla strips: In a small skillet, heat about 1/4 cup of vegetable oil over medium high heat. Once hot, add the Old El Paso™ tortilla strips in a single layer, frying quickly for about 30-45 seconds, flipping them once to ensure both sides get crisp. Remove the tortillas once crisp with a pair of tongs and transfer them to a paper towel lined plate to dry.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

TURKEY TORTILLA SOUP



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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.

Provided by Marisa

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Turkey Soup Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 ¼ cups chicken broth
12 (6 inch) corn tortillas, cut into 1/2 inch strips
1 ¼ cups green enchilada sauce
1 ¼ 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

Steps:

  • 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.
  • Divide soup among four bowls and garnish with diced tomato, jalapeno, avocado and cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 748.1 calories, Carbohydrate 51.1 g, Cholesterol 138 mg, Fat 45 g, Fiber 9.5 g, Protein 38 g, SaturatedFat 19.1 g, Sodium 951.6 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

HEARTY TURKEY TORTILLA SOUP



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Make and share this Hearty Turkey Tortilla Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Joanie Grow

Categories     Poultry

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth (3-1/2 cups)
1/2 cup uncooked long-grain white rice
1 teaspoon ground cumin
2 cups cubed cooked turkey
1 (11 ounce) can Mexican-style corn
1 cup chunky salsa
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons lime juice
crisp corn tortilla strips

Steps:

  • Mix broth, rice and cumin in saucepan.
  • Heat to a boil.
  • Cover and cook over low heat 20 minutes.
  • Stir in turkey, corn, salsa, cilantro and lime juice and heat through.
  • Top with Crisp Tortilla Strips.
  • Crisp Tortilla Strips: Preheat oven to 425° F.
  • Cut 4 corn tortillas into thin strips and place on baking sheet.
  • Spray with vegetable cooking spray.
  • Bake 10 minutes or until golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211.6, Fat 3.7, SaturatedFat 1, Cholesterol 35.5, Sodium 909.1, Carbohydrate 25.6, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 1.9, Protein 19.6

TURKEY TORTILLA SOUP



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A nice hearty soup with a kick! Great for using up leftover turkey or chicken. Serving size listed is for 1 cup soup. From a local grocery flyer.

Provided by PrimQuilter

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup onion, chopped
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chilies
1 1/16 ounces taco seasoning
1 (16 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
6 cups turkey broth
1 (10 ounce) bag frozen corn
2 cups cooked turkey, cut into cubes
1/3 cup fresh cilantro
tortilla chips
shredded monterey jack cheese

Steps:

  • Saute onion in olive oil in 5 quart saucepan over medium heat until translucent.
  • Stir in chilies and taco seasoning; cook 1 minute.
  • Stir in tomatoes and broth; bring to a boil.
  • Add corn and turkey.
  • Reduce heat to low and simmer 5-10 minutes.
  • Add cilantro.
  • Spoon into bowls and top with tortilla chips and cheese.

TURKEY TORTILLA SOUP



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Categories     Soup/Stew     Tomato     turkey     Quick & Easy     Corn     Lima Bean     Winter     Jalapeño     Bon Appétit

Yield 2 Servings; Can be doubled

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 teaspoons chili powder
3 cups canned low-salt chicken broth
1 15- to 16-ounce can Mexican-style stewed tomatoes, coarsely mashed
1 10-ounce package frozen corn and lima bean succotash or 1 cup each frozen corn and lima beans
2 cups diced cooked turkey (about 8 ounces)
1 cup coarsely broken corn tortilla chips
2 teaspoons minced fresh or canned jalapeño chili

Steps:

  • Place chili powder in heavy medium saucepan. Stir over low heat just until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add broth and tomatoes with their juices. Increase heat and bring to boil. Add succotash, turkey, 1/3 cup corn chips and minced chili. Simmer until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Season soup to taste with salt and pepper. Ladle soup into deep bowls, dividing equally. Sprinkle with remaining corn chips.

TURKEY TORTILLA SOUP



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Don't throw away that Turkey carcass, use it to make a rich broth for Turkey Tortilla Soup. It's game day and two days after Thanksgiving. This soup is a perfect and easy way to use up leftovers. Enjoy a bowl watching your favorite football team. We'll be watching our favorite college team(s) today.

Provided by Diane Atherton

Categories     Turkey Soups

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 Tbsp bacon grease or oil of choice
1/2 c cilantro, fresh minced
1 large onion, chopped
1 bunch green onions, chopped
1 large jalapeno, fresh, chopped and seeded (or you can add the seed for a spicier soup)
2 large cloves garlic, chopped
1/2 to 1 tsp cayenne pepper
1 tsp sugar
1 Tbsp paprika
1 tsp oregano, dried
1 can(s) diced tomatoes, drained
1 can(s) rotel tomatoes, drianed (i used original)
4 c turkey stock (can use chicken broth)
salt and pepper to taste
4 to 5 c diced turkey or chicken, cooked (or you can use both)
1/4 c lime juice
flour tortillas, sliced into strips for frying

Steps:

  • 1. 1.Heat bacon grease in large pot, add cilantro, onions, green onions, jalapeno pepper, garlic, cayenne pepper, sugar, paprika, oregano, salt and pepper. Cook on meduium low until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Add diced tomatoes and rotel tomatoes and continue to cook 10 minutes longer until tomatoes are heated.
  • 2. Add stock and turkey and simmer 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in lime juice.
  • 3. Cut tortilla's into strips; fry in vegetable oil over medium high heat until a light golden brown. Drain on paper towels. Lightly salt if desired.
  • 4. Served garnished with fresh fried tortilla chips, avocado, cilantro, sour cream, grated cheese, etc. Enjoy!

Tips:

  • Use a flavorful broth. Turkey broth or chicken broth are both good options. You can also use vegetable broth if you prefer a vegetarian soup.
  • Don't be afraid to add some spice. A little bit of chili powder, cumin, or cayenne pepper can give your soup a nice kick.
  • Add some fresh herbs. Cilantro, parsley, or thyme are all good choices. They will brighten up the flavor of your soup.
  • Don't overcook the turkey. Turkey can easily become dry and tough if it is overcooked. Cook it just until it is cooked through.
  • Serve your soup with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include sour cream, cheese, avocado, and tortilla chips.

Conclusion:

Turkey tortilla soup is a delicious and easy-to-make soup that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover turkey after Thanksgiving or Christmas. This soup is packed with flavor and is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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