Tuscan Smoked Turkey and Bean Soup (1st Place Winner) USDA Recipe for Family Child Care

Dry Beans and Peas: This hearty soup will surely tantalize taste buds with tender smoked turkey chunks, Navy beans, and a colorful array of veggies, all simmered in a deliciously seasoned broth.
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1 cup provides:
Legume as Meat Alternate: 1½ oz equivalent meat/meat alternate and ¼ cup vegetable.
OR
Legume as Vegetable: ½ oz equivalent meat and ½ cup vegetable.
Legume vegetable can be counted as either a meat alternate or as a legume vegetable but not as both simultaneously.
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Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Total Time 1 hr 20 mins

Ingredients
 

  • cup Fresh onions, peeled, diced ½"
  • cup Fresh celery, diced
  • cup Fresh carrots, peeled, diced
  • cups Fresh kale, no stems, chopped
  • tsp Canned low-sodium tomato paste
  • 1 Tbsp Fresh garlic, minced
  • cups Low-sodium chicken stock
  • cups Canned low-sodium Navy beans. drained, rinsed
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • tsp Ground black pepper
  • 1 cup Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces (5 oz)
  • 2 tsp Fresh thyme, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh basil, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh parsley, chopped

Quantity
 

  • cup Fresh onions, peeled, diced ½"
  • cup Fresh celery, diced
  • cup Fresh carrots, peeled, diced
  • cups Fresh kale, no stems, chopped
  • tsp Canned low-sodium tomato paste
  • 1 Tbsp Fresh garlic, minced
  • cups Low-sodium chicken stock
  • cups Canned low-sodium Navy beans. drained, rinsed
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • tsp Ground black pepper
  • 1 cup Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces (5 oz)
  • 2 tsp Fresh thyme, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh basil, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh parsley, chopped

Ingredients
 

  • cup Fresh onions, peeled, diced ½"
  • cup Fresh celery, diced
  • cup Fresh carrots, peeled, diced
  • cups Fresh kale, no stems, chopped
  • tsp Canned low-sodium tomato paste
  • 1 Tbsp Fresh garlic, minced
  • cups Low-sodium chicken stock
  • cups Canned low-sodium Navy beans. drained, rinsed
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • tsp Ground black pepper
  • 1 cup Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces (5 oz)
  • 2 tsp Fresh thyme, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh basil, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh parsley, chopped

Quantity
 

  • cup Fresh onions, peeled, diced ½"
  • cup Fresh celery, diced
  • cup Fresh carrots, peeled, diced
  • cups Fresh kale, no stems, chopped
  • tsp Canned low-sodium tomato paste
  • 1 Tbsp Fresh garlic, minced
  • cups Low-sodium chicken stock
  • cups Canned low-sodium Navy beans. drained, rinsed
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • tsp Ground black pepper
  • 1 cup Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces (5 oz)
  • 2 tsp Fresh thyme, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh basil, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh parsley, chopped
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Ingredients
 

  • cup Fresh onions, peeled, diced ½"
  • cup Fresh celery, diced
  • cup Fresh carrots, peeled, diced
  • cups Fresh kale, no stems, chopped
  • tsp Canned low-sodium tomato paste
  • 1 Tbsp Fresh garlic, minced
  • cups Low-sodium chicken stock
  • cups Canned low-sodium Navy beans. drained, rinsed
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • tsp Ground black pepper
  • 1 cup Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces (5 oz)
  • 2 tsp Fresh thyme, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh basil, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh parsley, chopped

Quantity
 

  • cup Fresh onions, peeled, diced ½"
  • cup Fresh celery, diced
  • cup Fresh carrots, peeled, diced
  • cups Fresh kale, no stems, chopped
  • tsp Canned low-sodium tomato paste
  • 1 Tbsp Fresh garlic, minced
  • cups Low-sodium chicken stock
  • cups Canned low-sodium Navy beans. drained, rinsed
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • tsp Ground black pepper
  • 1 cup Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces (5 oz)
  • 2 tsp Fresh thyme, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh basil, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh parsley, chopped
*See Marketing Guide

Ingredients
 

  • cup Fresh onions, peeled, diced ½"
  • cup Fresh celery, diced
  • cup Fresh carrots, peeled, diced
  • cups Fresh kale, no stems, chopped
  • tsp Canned low-sodium tomato paste
  • 1 Tbsp Fresh garlic, minced
  • cups Low-sodium chicken stock
  • cups Canned low-sodium Navy beans. drained, rinsed
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • tsp Ground black pepper
  • 1 cup Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces (5 oz)
  • 2 tsp Fresh thyme, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh basil, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh parsley, chopped

Quantity
 

  • cup Fresh onions, peeled, diced ½"
  • cup Fresh celery, diced
  • cup Fresh carrots, peeled, diced
  • cups Fresh kale, no stems, chopped
  • tsp Canned low-sodium tomato paste
  • 1 Tbsp Fresh garlic, minced
  • cups Low-sodium chicken stock
  • cups Canned low-sodium Navy beans. drained, rinsed
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • tsp Ground black pepper
  • 1 cup Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces (5 oz)
  • 2 tsp Fresh thyme, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh basil, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh parsley, chopped
*See Marketing Guide

Ingredients
 

  • cup Fresh onions, peeled, diced ½"
  • cup Fresh celery, diced
  • cup Fresh carrots, peeled, diced
  • cups Fresh kale, no stems, chopped
  • tsp Canned low-sodium tomato paste
  • 1 Tbsp Fresh garlic, minced
  • cups Low-sodium chicken stock
  • cups Canned low-sodium Navy beans. drained, rinsed
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • tsp Ground black pepper
  • 1 cup Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces (5 oz)
  • 2 tsp Fresh thyme, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh basil, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh parsley, chopped

Quantity
 

  • cup Fresh onions, peeled, diced ½"
  • cup Fresh celery, diced
  • cup Fresh carrots, peeled, diced
  • cups Fresh kale, no stems, chopped
  • tsp Canned low-sodium tomato paste
  • 1 Tbsp Fresh garlic, minced
  • cups Low-sodium chicken stock
  • cups Canned low-sodium Navy beans. drained, rinsed
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • tsp Ground black pepper
  • 1 cup Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces (5 oz)
  • 2 tsp Fresh thyme, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh basil, chopped
  • 2 tsp Fresh parsley, chopped
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Instructions
 

  • Place onions, celery, carrots, kale, tomato paste, and garlic in a large pot coated with nonstick cooking spray. Cook over medium-high heat. Stir frequently. Cook until vegetables are softened and onions are translucent.
  • Add chicken stock, beans, salt, and pepper.
  • Reduce temperature to low heat. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Stir occasionally.
  • Add turkey, thyme, basil, and parsley. Stir well. Simmer a minimum of 10 minutes.
    Serve hot.

Nutrition INFORMATION

Nutrition Facts
Tuscan Smoked Turkey and Bean Soup (1st Place Winner) USDA Recipe for Family Child Care
Amount Per Serving 1 cup
Calories 135 Calories from Fat 27
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3g5%
Saturated Fat 1g6%
Cholesterol 21mg7%
Sodium 525mg23%
Total Carbohydrates 14g5%
Dietary Fiber 4g17%
Protein 15g30%
Vitamin A 3058IU61%
Vitamin C 7mg8%
Calcium 62mg6%
Iron 2mg11%
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Yield / Volume