A hearty and nutritious soup combining ground turkey, beans, and spinach for a comforting meal.
Ingredients
Oil
1tablespoonolive oil
Ground Meat
1poundground turkey
Vegetables
1mediumyellow onion, diced
1clovegarlic, minced
1 pinchred pepper flakes
¼teaspooncoarse ground black pepper
1teaspoondried oregano
½teaspoondried basil
Canned Goods
1can (14.5 ounces)diced tomatoes, undrained
1can (15.8 ounces)great northern beans, rinsed and drained
Spinach
8ouncesbaby spinach
Broth
3cupslow-sodium chicken broth
Cheese
½cupgrated Parmesan cheese, plus extra for garnish
Instructions
Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Cook turkey, onions, garlic, red pepper flakes, and black pepper until turkey is cooked and onions are translucent (about 7 minutes).
Add oregano, basil, tomatoes, and beans. Stir to combine.
Reduce heat, add spinach, cover for 2 minutes until wilted, then stir.
Pour in broth, bring to a simmer, cook for 5 minutes until heated through.
Remove from heat, stir in Parmesan, garnish with extra cheese, and serve.
Notes
For a vegetarian version, substitute turkey with additional beans or vegetables.