Pumpkin Turkey Soup

This comforting cold weather soup is filled with creamy pumpkin and savory turkey. Doesn’t get cozier than this!

If you’re making this after your big holiday meal, feel free to use shredded, roasted turkey instead of raw, ground turkey. Simply chop the shredded, roasted turkey and add in the last 10 minutes of the cooking time. Enjoy!

Recipe Ingredients

Servings: 12

1 tablespoon coconut oil
1 yellow onion, chopped
1 Fennel Bulb, chopped
1 Butternut Squash, peeled, seeded and cubed
2 teaspoons fresh ginger, chopped
1 pound ground turkey
1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes, undrained
1 (14.5 oz) can pureed pumpkin
4 cups broth (chicken or vegetable)
½ teaspoon sea salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
½ cup fresh parsley, chopped

Recipe Instructions

1. 1. In a large soup pot, place the coconut oil over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook for 3 minutes, until tender. Add the fennel, butternut squash and ginger. Cook for 5 minutes.

2. In a large skillet place the ground turkey over medium-high heat. Cook until browned, stirring often. Drain off liquid.

3. Add the turkey, tomatoes, pumpkin, broth, salt and pepper to the soup pot. Cover and cook over low heat for 40 minutes. Stir in the chopped parsley and cook, uncovered for another 10 minutes. Serve warm. Enjoy!

Nutrition

One serving equals: 110 calories, 4g fat, 195mg sodium, 10g carbohydrate, 2g fiber, and 9g protein.

Author: Bob Thomson

Bob Thomson is a Personal Trainer, boot camp instructor and weight loss expert specializing in total body and health transformations. Utilizing many years experience in the field of fitness, nutrition and peak performance, Bob has helped dozens of clients lose weight, get fit and healthy and squeeze the juice out of life.

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