Bowl of the Wife of Kit Carson (Turkey Leg Soup With Chickpeas) Recipe

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Bowl of the Wife of Kit Carson (Turkey Leg Soup With Chickpeas)
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Directions:

  1. Drain garbanzos well. Do not save water.
  2. Place garbanzos in a large pot or Dutch oven.
  3. Add the 2 quarts water.
  4. Bring to a boil over high heat.
  5. Reduce heat to low, partially cover, and simmer until garbanzos are tender, about 1 hour.
  6. Remove garbanzos with a slotted spoon and set aside, reserving water.
  7. Add turkey legs to the cooking water. If there is not enough liquid to cover, add a little water.
  8. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil, skimming any foam that forms on top.
  9. Add onion, bay leaf, salt and peppercorns.
  10. Reduce heat to low, partially cover, and simmer until turkey is cooked and tender, about 45 minutes.
  11. Remove turkey legs and set aside.
  12. Strain and reserve liquid. Discard solids.
  13. Remove meat from turkey legs, cut into 1 cubes, and set aside. Discard skin and bones.
  14. Bring liquid to a boil over high heat.
  15. Stir in rice and oregano, and reduce heat to low.
  16. Cover tightly and simmer until rice is tender, about 20 minutes.
  17. Stir in garbanzos, turkey and chilies.
  18. Simmer just until all ingredients are heated through, 4-5 minutes.
  19. Ladle into a serving bowl and top with cheese and parsley.
  20. If using avocados, arrange on top.
  21. Serve hot.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 441.06 Kcal (1847 kJ)
Calories from fat 198.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.06g 34%
Cholesterol 105.73mg 35%
Sodium 1123.31mg 47%
Potassium 766.11mg 16%
Total Carbs 26.01g 9%
Sugars 4.9g 20%
Dietary Fiber 7.45g 30%
Protein 36.07g 72%
Vitamin C 11.1mg 19%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 4.4mg 25%
Calcium 301mg 30%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 94.08 Kcal (394 kJ)
Calories from fat 42.35 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.71g 34%
Cholesterol 22.55mg 35%
Sodium 239.62mg 47%
Potassium 163.42mg 16%
Total Carbs 5.55g 9%
Sugars 1.05g 20%
Dietary Fiber 1.59g 30%
Protein 7.69g 72%
Vitamin C 2.4mg 19%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 0.9mg 25%
Calcium 64.2mg 30%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.9
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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