Perky Turkey Soup

Perky Turkey Soup
  • Author: Anonymous

Warm your soul with this hearty and flavorful turkey and chickpea soup. The tender turkey strips, paired with vibrant red pepper and aromatic coriander, create a delicious and comforting bowl of goodness. Perfect for a cozy night in or sharing with loved ones, this soup is sure to satisfy your cravings for a warm and nutritious meal.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 large onion , halved and sliced into thin strips
  • 1 red pepper , seeded and sliced into thin strips
  • 2 tsp ground coriander
  • ¼ - ½ tsp chilli flakes
  • 3 tbsp basmati rice or long grain rice
  • 1½l hot turkey or chicken stock
  • 250g 9 oz turkeys meat, cut into thin strips (leg meat will have the most flavour)
  • 410g can chickpeas , drained and rinsed
  • a handful of fresh coriander or flatleaf parsley, roughly chopped (optional)

Instructions

  • Heat the oil in a large pan, add the onion and fry for 5 minutes or so, stirring every now and then until it starts to soften.
  • To make the soup, add the red pepper, ground coriander, chilli and rice and stir round the pan for about a minute. Pour in the hot stock, stir in the turkey and chickpeas and season well. Bring to the boil, cover and simmer for 8-10 minutes, until the vegetables and rice are tender. Stir in the coriander or parsley and it’s ready. (The soup may now be cooled and frozen for up to 1 month.)

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Yield

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories: 291 calories
  • Fat Content: 9 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 2 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 27 grams carbohydrates
  • Fiber Content: 4 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 27 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 1.78 milligram of sodium