Turkey, bean and rice soup

24 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2quartsChicken stock
4cupsDiced carrots
cupDiced celery
2cupsDiced onions
28ouncesCans, tomatoes, chopped, undrained
ounceTin tomato paste
1cupLong grain rice
19ouncesTins romano beans, drained
3cupsChopped, cooked turkey
2teaspoonsTo 3 ts chili powder
2tablespoonsWorchestershire sauce
2tablespoonsChopped cilantro
Salt and pepper to tast
Yogurt or sour cream

Directions

Bring stock to boil. Add carrots, celery, onions, tomatoes and tomato paste. Simmer for about 15 minutes or until celery and carrots are fork tender. Add uncooked rice and continue to simmer for about 25 minutes, or until rice is cooked. Add one tin of beans, turkey and seasonings. Puree other tin of beans and add to soup to thicken Serve in bowls with sour cream or thick yogurt on side. Makes 24 servings.

Origin: Adapted from Appeal, Winter/95.

Shared by: Sharon Stevens, Dec/95.