Turkey Vegetable Soup (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Base

01 - 1 small onion, finely chopped (roughly 1 cup)
02 - 1 tablespoon olive oil
03 - 1 cup celery, sliced
04 - 3 garlic cloves, finely diced
05 - 1 cup carrots, sliced thin

→ Seasonings & Main Ingredients

06 - 3 cups cooked turkey, shredded or diced
07 - ¼ teaspoon dried thyme
08 - 2 bay leaves
09 - 8 cups turkey broth, low-sodium
10 - 1 teaspoon dried oregano
11 - 15-ounce can of diced tomatoes, juices included
12 - 1 cup of frozen peas
13 - 1 cup of corn (can be frozen, fresh, or canned)
14 - Salt and black pepper, adjust to your preference
15 - 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

# Instructions:

01 - In a big soup pot, warm the olive oil over medium heat. Toss in the onions, carrots, and celery with a small sprinkle of salt. Let them soften for about 3-4 minutes while stirring now and then.
02 - Mix in the garlic, thyme, oregano, and bay leaves. Stir it often as it cooks for around 2 minutes.
03 - Pour in the turkey, tomatoes, and broth. Turn the heat up to bring it to a boil, then pop the lid on and lower the heat. Let it gently bubble for 15-20 minutes until the veggies are nice and soft.
04 - Add the corn and peas into the pot. Let it cook another 5 minutes or so.
05 - Stir through the parsley and adjust the flavor with salt and pepper. Serve right away and enjoy.

# Notes:

01 - Perfect for using up leftover turkey
02 - Stores well in the fridge for 4-5 days
03 - Lasts in the freezer for up to half a year