This recipe for turkey dumpling soup is the perfect way to use up your Thanksgiving leftovers. My husband and I love dumplings, and this mild-tasting, homey dish has flavorful dumplings floating on a savory turkey and vegetable stew. It's a comforting main dish soup that really hits the spot on chilly fall and winter days.
Ingredients
- 0.5 cups butter , cubed
- 8 medium carrots , cut into 1-inch chunks
- 4 stalks celery , cut into 1-inch chunks
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 4.67 cups water , divided
- 2 cans condensed beef consommé , 10.5 ounce
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 0.25 teaspoons ground black pepper
- 3 cups cubed leftover cooked turkey
- 2 cups frozen cut green beans
- 0.5 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
Instructions
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1
Melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add carrots, celery, and onion and sauté until soft, 5 to 10 minutes. Add 4 cups water, condensed consommé, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook until vegetables are tender, 10 to 15 minutes.
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Add turkey and green beans to the Dutch oven; cook for 5 minutes.
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Combine flour, remaining 2/3 cup water, and Worcestershire sauce in a small bowl and stir until smooth. Stir into soup, increase heat, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer soup until thickened, about 5 minutes.
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While soup is simmering, make dumplings: Mix flour, parsley, baking powder, salt, and poultry seasoning together in a large bowl. Whisk milk and egg together in a separate bowl. Stir egg mixture into flour mixture, mixing just until batter is moistened.
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Drop tablespoons of dumpling batter into simmering soup. Cover and simmer until a toothpick inserted into several dumplings comes out clean, 15 to 20 minutes.
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