Instant Pot Turkey Soup with Stuffing Dumplings
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Put that leftover turkey to good use in this easy recipe for Instant Pot Turkey Soup with Stuffing Dumplings! Also easy to make in a crockpot!
After the turkey comes the turkey stock, after the stock comes the turkey soup!
The turkey party don’t stop on Thanksgiving y’all! Keep it going throughout the weekend with this delicious Leftover Turkey Soup with Stuffing Dumplings!
Over the years, I’ve found several ways to use up leftover turkey, without just putting it on a sandwich. These Turkey Tostadas with Pomegranate Guacamole are always a hit and give the leftovers a fun Mexican twist. This Cranberry Turkey Puff Pastry is a delicious brunch recipe, that’s both easy and impressive!
This Turkey Pot Pie with Puff Pastry Crust is a great dinner recipe and perfect for using up leftover turkey and veggies in one recipe!
Now there’s this Instant Pot Turkey Soup with Stuffing Dumplings, another great way to use up leftover turkey and stuffing in the same recipe!
How do I make turkey soup in a pressure cooker?
Add butter to an electric pressure cooker and use the saute function to saute onions, carrots, celery and garlic.
Add salt, pepper, rosemary, sage, thyme, bay leaves, leftover shredded turkey and turkey stock to the pressure cooker.
Turn the saute function off and place the lid on the pressure cooker, make sure it’s set to sealing, then set the pressure cooker to high pressure for 10 minutes.
After the cooking time is complete, allow the pressure cooker to pressure down for 10-15 minutes before releasing any remaining pressure and removing the lid.
How do you make turkey soup in a crock pot?
To make this turkey soup in a crock pot, add the onions, carrots, celery, garlic, salt, pepper, rosemary, sage, thyme, bay leaves, leftover shredded turkey and turkey stock to a crock pot. Set to low for 6-8 hours, or on high for 3-4 hours.
After the cooking time is complete, add the stuffing dumplings to the crock pot and spoon the turkey stock over the dumplings, allow to cook in the hot soup for 5-7 minutes before serving.
How do you make turkey stock in a pressure cooker?
Turkey stock is easy to make in a pressure cooker with a leftover turkey carcass. Check out this Instant Pot Turkey Stock for the full recipe.
What vegetables are good in turkey soup?
In addition to onions, carrots and celery, if you have some extra spinach, sweet potatoes or mushrooms leftover from Thanksgiving dinner, you can also toss those in this turkey soup as well.
How do you make stuffing dumplings?
Combine whisked eggs, flour, salt and pepper. Add two cups of leftover stuffing and form into 8 round dumplings.
If the dumplings are too dry, add a little turkey broth or water. If the dumplings are too wet, add a little more flour.
What else can you make with leftover stuffing?
In addition to these dumplings, leftover stuffing can be used in these Cream Cheese Stuffing Jalapeno Poppers and this Mushroom Spinach Turkey Quiche with a Stuffing Crust.
Don’t forget to pin this Instant Pot Turkey Soup for later and when you make it, be sure to share a pic on Instagram and tag me @WhitneyBond or use the hashtag #WBRecipes!
Instant Pot Turkey Soup with Stuffing Dumplings
Ingredients
Turkey Soup
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 cup onion, chopped
- 1 cup celery, chopped
- 1 cup carrots, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 tbsp fresh rosemary, chopped
- 1 tbsp fresh thyme, chopped
- 1 tbsp fresh sage, chopped
- 1 cup leftover shredded turkey
- 8 cups turkey stock, click link for homemade recipe
Stuffing Dumplings
- 2 large eggs
- 6 tbsp flour
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 2 cups leftover stuffing
Instructions
Turkey Soup
- Turn the Instant Pot to the saute function, add the butter, once melted add the onions, celery, carrots and garlic, saute for 2-3 minutes.
- Add the salt, pepper, bay leaf, rosemary, thyme, sage, shredded turkey and turkey stock to the Instant Pot.
- Press the cancel button on the Instant Pot, cover and make sure the lid is set to “sealing”.
- Press the manual button and set the Instant Pot on high pressure for 10 minutes.
- After the timer beeps, allow the soup to pressure down for 10-15 minutes.
Stuffing Dumplings
- While the turkey soup is cooking, prepare the stuffing dumplings by whisking the eggs together, then stirring in the flour, salt and pepper. Add the leftover stuffing and mix well.
- When the turkey soup is done cooking and the Instant Pot has pressured down, remove the lid and drop the stuffing dumplings by rounded tablespoons (approximately 8) into the turkey soup.
- Spoon the soup over the dumplings to cook them in the hot broth, allow the dumplings to cook in the soup for 5-7 minutes, then serve.
Nutrition Facts
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One Comment on “Instant Pot Turkey Soup with Stuffing Dumplings”
So yummy! Just made it tonight! I’ll definitely use this recipe again next time