Turkey Soup with Orzo and White Beans
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 medium onions
- 6 garlic cloves, minced
- 3 pounds turkey wings, cut at joints
- 9 cups canned low-salt chicken broth
- 2 teaspoons dried oregano
- 1 28-ounce can diced tomatoes in juice
- 3 carrots, peeled, chopped
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 1 cup orzo (rice-shaped pasta)
- 2 15-ounce cans cannellini (white kidney beans), drained, rinsed
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced fresh basil
- Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium heat.
- Add onions and garlic; saute until translucent.
- Add turkey wings, chicken broth and oregano.
- Cover; simmer over medium-low heat 1 hour.
- Using tongs, transfer wings to work surface; cool.
- Remove meat from bones; discard skin and bones.
- Mix meat into soup.
- Bring to simmer.
- Add tomatoes with juices, carrots and celery.
- Cover; simmer until vegetables are crisp-tender, about 6 minutes.
- (Can be made 1 day ahead.
- Cool soup slightly.
- Chill uncovered until cold, then cover.
- Keep chilled.
- Bring to simmer before continuing.)
- Add orzo; simmer, covered, until pasta is tender, stirring often, about 10 minutes.
- Mix in cannellini and basil; cook until heated, about 5 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
olive oil, onions, garlic, turkey, chicken broth, oregano, tomatoes, carrots, celery, orzo, cannellini, fresh basil
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/turkey-soup-with-orzo-and-white-beans-104207 (may not work)