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I remember my mom making this soup; now I make it for my kids as often as I can. It’s a good way to use up leftover vegetables. Sometimes I add a can of rinsed and drained kidney or garbanzo beans. \u2014Angela Goodman, Kaneohe, Hawaii<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7061,"featured_media":45735,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false},"tags":[304032,306879,304328,305487,304007,304343,303966,306848,304297,307536,304268,307307,306784,307514,304350,324623,306699,304005,307413,307614,304353],"categories-v2":[308623,309854,308988,308319,308984,308481,310796,308554,308993,308495,309603,308308,310514,259483,310342,312918,310497,309001,309177,312672,308549,310442,312891,312895,310591,340273,309005],"coauthors":[305],"recommended_recipes":[{"post_title":"Turkey Melt","post_link":"\/recipes\/sourdough-turkey-melts\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Turkey-Melt_EXPS_TOHD24_36494_ChristineMa_8.jpg"},{"post_title":"Turkey and Pasta Ranch Salad","post_link":"\/recipes\/turkey-and-pasta-ranch-salad\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Turkey-and-Pasta-Ranch-Salad_EXPS_SDAS17_187440_B04_04_7b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Turkey Marsala","post_link":"\/recipes\/turkey-marsala\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/exps23334_TH153340D09_25_3b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Turkey Enchilada Casserole","post_link":"\/recipes\/turkey-enchilada-casserole\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Turkey-Enchilada-Casserole_EXPS_FT24_35509_JR_0724_1.jpg"},{"post_title":"Turkey Soup Recipe","post_link":"\/recipes\/turkey-soup\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Turkey-Soup_EXPS_FT23_3791_ST_1003_2.jpg"},{"post_title":"Turkey Casserole","post_link":"\/recipes\/cheddar-turkey-casserole\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Turkey-Casserole_EXPS_TOHD24_41778_JuliaHartbeck_7.jpg"},{"post_title":"Potato Minestrone","post_link":"\/recipes\/potato-minestrone\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/exps18730_HSC143552A08_07_7b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Turkey and Black Bean Enchiladas","post_link":"\/recipes\/turkey-and-black-bean-enchiladas\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Turkey-and-Black-Bean-Enchiladas_exps42016_THHC1785930D55A_RMS-5.jpg"},{"post_title":"Turkey Chili with Penne","post_link":"\/recipes\/turkey-chili-with-penne\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Turkey-Chili-with-Penne_EXPS_SSBZ18_47010_D03_09_5b.jpg"},{"post_title":"Turkey Divan","post_link":"\/recipes\/turkey-divan\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/exps19315_CW10259D39.jpg"},{"post_title":"Turkey Cake","post_link":"\/recipes\/turkey-cake\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Turkey-Cake_EXPS_TOHD24_259626_ChristineMa_11.jpg"},{"post_title":"Turkey Hash","post_link":"\/recipes\/turkey-hash\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/exps8405_THHP1227347D38A.jpg"},{"post_title":"Vegetable Minestrone","post_link":"\/recipes\/vegetable-minestrone\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Vegetable-Minestrone_exps36832_ESC1801517D10_RMS.jpg"},{"post_title":"Minestrone Pasta Salad","post_link":"\/recipes\/minestrone-pasta-salad\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/recipeFallback.jpg"},{"post_title":"Minestrone Macaroni","post_link":"\/recipes\/minestrone-macaroni\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/exps8241_QC2454C37A.jpg"},{"post_title":"Turkey-White Bean Soup","post_link":"\/recipes\/turkey-white-bean-soup\/","post_image":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Turkey-White-Bean-Soup_exps34353_THHC1757659D03_19_3bC_RMS.jpg"}],"acf":{"long_pin":"https:\/\/tmbidigitalassetsazure.blob.core.windows.net\/rms3-prod\/attachments\/37\/1200x1200\/Minestrone-with-Turkey_exps39085_SD132779D06_05_3bC_RMS.jpg"},"recipe_schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Recipe","@id":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/minestrone-with-turkey\/","name":"Minestrone with Turkey","datePublished":"2018-01-01","dateModified":"2023-10-13","prepTime":"PT20M","cookTime":"PT10M","totalTime":"PT30M","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Minestrone-with-Turkey_exps39085_SD132779D06_05_3bC_RMS.jpg","height":1200,"width":1200},"recipeCategory":["Lunch"],"description":"I remember my mom making this soup; now I make it for my kids as often as I can. 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I used canned vegetables instead of frozen, but the soup had plenty of flavor. It's great for a chilly night! I'll be making this one again!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2012-01-20","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Debbilou"},"reviewBody":"I like a lot of veggies so I added the kidney beans AND garbanzo beans. I used canned chicken broth (I had cooked the turkey before I got this recipe and the juice was long gone) and it was still delicious! With a loaf of home made bread, a great way to use leftover turkey.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2018-11-26","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"bicktasw"},"reviewBody":"I used some leftover turkey to make this delicious soup. I followed the recipe exactly except I used about 1 1\/2 cups turkey instead of just one cup. Next time I make it I think I'll add some rinsed and drained kidney beans or garbanzo beans. This is a wonderful brothy soup .... five stars for sure!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2008-04-10","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"scrambledwithcheese"},"reviewBody":"This was excellent. I used homemade turkey stock and I think that is the key to this recipe turning out so well. Next time I will add more noodles than called for.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2020-09-19","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"pols005"},"reviewBody":"This was really good. I ran out of bay leaves this week so I just left it out. I also found myself out of peas so I just double up on the green beans. I made a vegetarian version of this by subbing No Evil Commander Cluck \"chicken\" and No Chicken \"chicken\" broth. 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This was very good. I used normandy blend frozen veggies and a mixed frozen veggies just because it was what I had on hand and half a can of green beans as well. Didn't have the zucchini. Despite all of this it turned out very yummy!<\/p>","CommentId":3,"DateRated":"01\/16\/2017 15:21","GUID":"b021d26b50184cc1abf4c6867bafdcdb","MemberId":4046105,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"rmbarr059","SubmittedDate":"01\/16\/2017 15:21"},{"Comment":"
Excellent soup! Thank you \"nataliepooh\" for the broth recipe--it's really good!<\/p>","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"01\/10\/2016 14:14","GUID":"912460990B58476E85A2ADB6D3A6AA21","MemberId":265172,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"joedebfry","SubmittedDate":"01\/10\/2016 14:14"},{"Comment":"
This soup is very good! Even my young daughter enjoyed it! I used canned vegetables instead of frozen, but the soup had plenty of flavor. It's great for a chilly night! I'll be making this one again!<\/p>","CommentId":5,"DateRated":"","GUID":"F20406E73A9E4254CF6B557F5751BC5E","MemberId":141506,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"DianeC23","SubmittedDate":"01\/16\/2014 18:36"},{"Comment":"
I like a lot of veggies so I added the kidney beans AND garbanzo beans. I used canned chicken broth (I had cooked the turkey before I got this recipe and the juice was long gone) and it was still delicious! With a loaf of home made bread, a great way to use leftover turkey.<\/p>","CommentId":6,"DateRated":"01\/20\/2012 19:23","GUID":"537aeb7bbb37466fae8a76b21d378416","MemberId":1192746,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"Debbilou","SubmittedDate":"01\/20\/2012 19:23"},{"Comment":"
I submitted this recipe, and TOH did not include my recipe for homemade turkey stock, which is really what makes this soup so good. I boil a turkey carcass with 4 C water, 2 carrots, 2 celery, 1 onion, 1 lg. clove garlic, 1 parsley sprig, 1 bay leaf, 2 t. dried basil and 1 t. dried thyme. Boil until meat falls off bones, then strain and use in minestrone.<\/p>","CommentId":7,"DateRated":"02\/15\/2008 15:36","GUID":"D9ABC57AE585818CA247BFEDFE6AA1CD","MemberId":1727,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"nataliepooh","SubmittedDate":"07\/10\/2010 23:00"},{"Comment":"
I was disappointed, not much flavor when I followed the recipe. Added some hot sauce and some canned tomato soup along with additional seasoning and it helped some.<\/p>","CommentId":8,"DateRated":"","GUID":"4B1CE5403D9047DB88C9DC66CCC2218C","MemberId":578883,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"rnrstjacques","SubmittedDate":"02\/22\/2009 11:25"},{"Comment":"
This was excellent. I used homemade turkey stock and I think that is the key to this recipe turning out so well. Next time I will add more noodles than called for.<\/p>","CommentId":9,"DateRated":"04\/10\/2008 08:46","GUID":"724751e7fea34a5a915de5baad7b3c66","MemberId":1233902,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"scrambledwithcheese","SubmittedDate":"04\/10\/2008 09:41"}]},"breadcrumb":[{"term_id":312672,"name":"Soups","slug":"soups","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":312607,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Choose from a large selection of ingredients when making these irresistible soup recipes, including gazpacho, potato soup, vegetable soup, lentil soup, chicken soup, chowder, turkey soup, broth, bean soup, ham soup, barley soup, meatball soup and more.","parent":310796,"count":3191,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/soups\/"},{"term_id":312895,"name":"Vegetable Soups","slug":"vegetable-soups","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":312830,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Satisfy your healthy diet with these great vegetable soup recipes, including split pea soup, chicken vegetable soup, beef vegetable soup, mixed vegetable soup and more.","parent":312672,"count":1564,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/soups\/vegetable-soups\/"},{"term_id":312918,"name":"Minestrone Soups","slug":"minestrone-soups","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":312853,"taxonomy":"categories-v2","description":"Looking for recipes for minestrone soup? Taste Recipes has the best minestrone soup recipes from real cooks like you, featuring reviews, ratings, how-to videos and tips.","parent":312895,"count":67,"filter":"raw","term_order":"0","url":"https:\/\/www.tasteofhome.com\/recipes\/dishes-beverages\/soups\/vegetable-soups\/minestrone-soups\/"}],"meta_data":{"enhanced_fields":{"enhanced_recipe_title":"Minestrone with Turkey"}},"analytics":[],"yoast_head":"\n