Tuscan Smoked Turkey and Bean Soup (1st Place Winner) USDA Recipe for Schools
Age Group: Ages 6-18
Serving Size: 50-100
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.NSLP/SBP CREDITING INFORMATION1 cup (8 fl oz ladle) provides:Legume as Meat Alternate: 1½ oz equivalent meat/meat alternate, ⅛ cup red/orange vegetable, and ⅛ cup other vegetable.OR Legume as Vegetable: ½ oz equivalent meat, ¼ cup legume vegetable, ⅛ cup red/orange vegetable, and ⅛ cup other vegetable.Legume vegetable can be counted as either a meat alternate or as a legume vegetable but not as both simultaneously.
Ingredients
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 12 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 12 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 9 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 5 lb 12 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 5 lb 12 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 2 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 2½ cups *Fresh celery, diced
- 2½ cups *Fresh carrots, diced
- 3 qt ½ cup *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 cup (⅓ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- ½ cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 2 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups (1½ No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Ground black pepper
- 2 qt Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ¼ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
100 Servings
Weight
- 2 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 2 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 lb 2 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 11 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 11 lb 8 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 5 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 1 qt 2 cups *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 gal 2¼ cups *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 2 cups (⅔ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- 1 cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 4 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 1 gal 3¾ qt (3 No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 1 gal 3¾ qt *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 2 Tbsp 2 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Ground black pepper
- 1 gal Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ½ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ½ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ½ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
Quantity
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 12 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 12 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 9 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 5 lb 12 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 5 lb 12 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 2 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 2½ cups *Fresh celery, diced
- 2½ cups *Fresh carrots, diced
- 3 qt ½ cup *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 cup (⅓ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- ½ cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 2 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups (1½ No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Ground black pepper
- 2 qt Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ¼ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
100 Servings
Weight
- 2 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 2 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 lb 2 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 11 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 11 lb 8 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 5 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 1 qt 2 cups *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 gal 2¼ cups *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 2 cups (⅔ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- 1 cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 4 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 1 gal 3¾ qt (3 No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 1 gal 3¾ qt *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 2 Tbsp 2 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Ground black pepper
- 1 gal Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ½ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ½ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ½ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
Ingredients
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 12 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 12 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 9 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 5 lb 12 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 5 lb 12 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 2 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 2½ cups *Fresh celery, diced
- 2½ cups *Fresh carrots, diced
- 3 qt ½ cup *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 cup (⅓ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- ½ cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 2 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups (1½ No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Ground black pepper
- 2 qt Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ¼ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
100 Servings
Weight
- 2 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 2 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 lb 2 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 11 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 11 lb 8 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 5 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 1 qt 2 cups *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 gal 2¼ cups *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 2 cups (⅔ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- 1 cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 4 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 1 gal 3¾ qt (3 No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 1 gal 3¾ qt *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 2 Tbsp 2 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Ground black pepper
- 1 gal Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ½ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ½ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ½ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
Quantity
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 12 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 12 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 9 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 5 lb 12 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 5 lb 12 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 2 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 2½ cups *Fresh celery, diced
- 2½ cups *Fresh carrots, diced
- 3 qt ½ cup *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 cup (⅓ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- ½ cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 2 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups (1½ No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Ground black pepper
- 2 qt Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ¼ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
100 Servings
Weight
- 2 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 2 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 lb 2 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 11 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 11 lb 8 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 5 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 1 qt 2 cups *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 gal 2¼ cups *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 2 cups (⅔ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- 1 cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 4 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 1 gal 3¾ qt (3 No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 1 gal 3¾ qt *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 2 Tbsp 2 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Ground black pepper
- 1 gal Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ½ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ½ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ½ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 12 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 12 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 9 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 5 lb 12 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 5 lb 12 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 2 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 2½ cups *Fresh celery, diced
- 2½ cups *Fresh carrots, diced
- 3 qt ½ cup *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 cup (⅓ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- ½ cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 2 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups (1½ No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Ground black pepper
- 2 qt Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ¼ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
100 Servings
Weight
- 2 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 2 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 lb 2 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 11 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 11 lb 8 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 5 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 1 qt 2 cups *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 gal 2¼ cups *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 2 cups (⅔ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- 1 cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 4 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 1 gal 3¾ qt (3 No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 1 gal 3¾ qt *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 2 Tbsp 2 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Ground black pepper
- 1 gal Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ½ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ½ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ½ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
Quantity
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 12 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 12 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 9 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 5 lb 12 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 5 lb 12 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 2 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 2½ cups *Fresh celery, diced
- 2½ cups *Fresh carrots, diced
- 3 qt ½ cup *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 cup (⅓ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- ½ cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 2 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups (1½ No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Ground black pepper
- 2 qt Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ¼ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
100 Servings
Weight
- 2 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 2 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 lb 2 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 11 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 11 lb 8 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 5 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 1 qt 2 cups *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 gal 2¼ cups *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 2 cups (⅔ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- 1 cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 4 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 1 gal 3¾ qt (3 No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 1 gal 3¾ qt *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 2 Tbsp 2 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Ground black pepper
- 1 gal Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ½ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ½ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ½ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 12 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 12 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 9 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 5 lb 12 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 5 lb 12 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 2 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 2½ cups *Fresh celery, diced
- 2½ cups *Fresh carrots, diced
- 3 qt ½ cup *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 cup (⅓ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- ½ cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 2 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups (1½ No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Ground black pepper
- 2 qt Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ¼ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
100 Servings
Weight
- 2 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 2 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 lb 2 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 11 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 11 lb 8 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 5 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 1 qt 2 cups *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 gal 2¼ cups *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 2 cups (⅔ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- 1 cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 4 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 1 gal 3¾ qt (3 No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 1 gal 3¾ qt *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 2 Tbsp 2 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Ground black pepper
- 1 gal Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ½ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ½ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ½ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
Quantity
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 12 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 12 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 9 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 5 lb 12 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 5 lb 12 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 2 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 2½ cups *Fresh celery, diced
- 2½ cups *Fresh carrots, diced
- 3 qt ½ cup *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 cup (⅓ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- ½ cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 2 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups (1½ No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Ground black pepper
- 2 qt Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ¼ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
100 Servings
Weight
- 2 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 2 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 lb 2 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 11 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 11 lb 8 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 5 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 1 qt 2 cups *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 gal 2¼ cups *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 2 cups (⅔ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- 1 cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 4 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 1 gal 3¾ qt (3 No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 1 gal 3¾ qt *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 2 Tbsp 2 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Ground black pepper
- 1 gal Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ½ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ½ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ½ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 12 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 12 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 9 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 5 lb 12 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 5 lb 12 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 2 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 2½ cups *Fresh celery, diced
- 2½ cups *Fresh carrots, diced
- 3 qt ½ cup *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 cup (⅓ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- ½ cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 2 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups (1½ No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Ground black pepper
- 2 qt Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ¼ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
100 Servings
Weight
- 2 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 2 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 lb 2 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 11 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 11 lb 8 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 5 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 1 qt 2 cups *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 gal 2¼ cups *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 2 cups (⅔ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- 1 cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 4 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 1 gal 3¾ qt (3 No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 1 gal 3¾ qt *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 2 Tbsp 2 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Ground black pepper
- 1 gal Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ½ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ½ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ½ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
Quantity
50 Servings
Weight
- 1 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 12 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 12 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 9 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 5 lb 12 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 5 lb 12 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 2 lb 12 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 3 cups 2 Tbsp *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 2½ cups *Fresh celery, diced
- 2½ cups *Fresh carrots, diced
- 3 qt ½ cup *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 cup (⅓ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- ½ cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 2 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups (1½ No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 3 qt 3⅓ cups *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 1 Tbsp 1 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Ground black pepper
- 2 qt Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ¼ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ¼ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
100 Servings
Weight
- 2 lb *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 lb 8 oz *Fresh carrots, diced
- 2 lb *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 1 lb 2 oz Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- - - Fresh garlic, minced
- - - Low-sodium chicken stock
- 11 lb 8 oz Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 11 lb 8 oz *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- - - Salt
- - - Ground black pepper
- 5 lb 8 oz Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- - - *Fresh parsley, chopped
- - - Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- - - Fresh basil, finely chopped
Measure
- 1 qt 2 cups *Fresh onions, diced ½"
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh celery, diced
- 1 qt 1 cup *Fresh carrots, diced
- 1 gal 2¼ cups *Fresh kale, no stems, coarsely chopped
- 2 cups (⅔ No. 2½ can) Canned low-sodium tomato paste
- 1 cup Fresh garlic, minced
- 4 gal Low-sodium chicken stock
- 1 gal 3¾ qt (3 No. 10 cans) Canned low-sodium navy beans, drained, rinsed
- - - OR
- 1 gal 3¾ qt *Dry navy beans, cooked (See Notes Section)
- 2 Tbsp 2 tsp Salt
- 2 tsp Ground black pepper
- 1 gal Smoked turkey breast, ¼" pieces
- ½ cup *Fresh parsley, chopped
- ½ cup Fresh thyme, finely chopped
- ½ cup Fresh basil, finely chopped
*See Marketing Guide
Instructions
- Place onions, celery, carrots, kale, tomato paste, and garlic in a large stockpot. Sweat vegetable mixture over medium-high heat. Stir frequently. Cook until vegetables are softened and onions are translucent.
- Add stock, beans, salt, and pepper.
- Reduce temperature to low heat. Cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Stir occasionally.
- Add turkey, parsley, thyme, and basil. Stir well. Simmer a minimum of 10 minutes. Critical Control Point: Heat to 165 °F or higher for at least 15 seconds.
- Critical Control Point: Hold for hot service at 135 °F or higher.
- Portion with 8 fl oz ladle (1 cup).
Nutrition INFORMATION
Nutrition Facts
Tuscan Smoked Turkey and Bean Soup (1st Place Winner) USDA Recipe for Schools
Amount Per Serving 1 cup (8 fl oz ladle)
Calories 134.55
Calories from Fat 25
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.83g4%
Saturated Fat 0.67g4%
Cholesterol 20.68mg7%
Sodium 524.69mg23%
Total Carbohydrate 13.62g5%
Dietary Fiber 3.66g15%
Protein 14.51g29%
Vitamin A 3058.35IU61%
Vitamin C 7mg8%
Calcium 61.62mg6%
Iron 2.28mg13%
*
*Marketing Guide
50 Servings:
Mature onions: 1 lb 4 oz Celery: 14½ oz Carrots: 14½ oz Kale: 1 lb 8 oz Dry navy beans: 2 lb 10 oz Parsley: 1 oz
100 Servings:
Mature onions: 2 lb 8 oz Celery: 1 lb 13 oz Carrots: 1 lb 13 oz Kale: 3 lb Dry navy beans: 5 lb 4 oz Parsley: 2 oz
Notes
*See Marketing Guide for purchasing information on foods that will change during preparation or when a variation of the ingredient is available.
Special tip for preparing dry beans:
SOAKING BEANS
OVERNIGHT METHOD: Add 1¾ qt cold water to every 1 lb of dry beans. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Discard the water. Proceed with recipe.
QUICK-SOAK METHOD: Boil 1¾ qt of water for each 1 lb of dry beans. Add beans and boil for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to soak for 1 hour. Discard the water. Proceed with recipe.
COOKING BEANS
Once the beans have been soaked, add 1¾ qt water for every lb of dry beans. Boil gently with lid tilted until tender, about 2 hours. Use hot beans immediately.
Critical Control Point: Hold for hot service at 135 °F or higher.
OR
Chill for later use.
Critical Control Point: Cool to 70 °F within 2 hours and to 40 °F or lower within an additional 4 hours.
1 lb dry Navy beans = about 2¼ cups dry or 5⅞ cups cooked beans.
Yield / Volume
50 Servings:
About 25 lb 8 oz About 3 gal
100 Servings:
About 50 lbAbout 6 gal