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Flexible Smoked Turkey and Bean Soup

Recipe by Alton Brown

A hearty, one‑pot soup that turns leftover smoked turkey, beans, and canned tomatoes into a comforting meal. Built on Alton Brown’s six‑category soup framework—aromatics, herbs, flavorful liquid, chunkies, acid, and garnish—this recipe is flexible, flavorful, and perfect for a quick dinner.

MediumAmericanServes 4

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Source Video
18m
Prep
45m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 13m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$12.59
Total cost
$3.15
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Sweating aromatics without browning
  • Hydrating dried herbs before simmering
  • Gentle simmer to keep turkey tender
  • Mashing tomatoes for proper texture
  • Final seasoning adjustment at low heat

Safety Warnings

  • Handle hot liquids carefully to avoid burns.
  • Use oven mitts when moving the pot.
  • Be cautious when using a wooden spoon near open flame; it can scorch.

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