Hearty Turkey Stew

Name: Hearty Turkey Stew
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Cuisine: British
Ingredients: 1 tbsp butter; 100g/4-5 strips, bacon lardons or thick cut bacon (sliced); 1 leek; 2 carrots (cut into large pieces); 2 stalks celery (diced); 2 cloves garlic (pressed); 2 tbsp flour, heaped; 1 litre/4 cups chicken stock (or turkey stock); 250g/2 cups cooked turkey or chicken; 2 potatoes, large (cut into large pieces); 2 bay leaves; 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves or 1 tsp dried thyme; 1 tbsp fresh chopped parsley; salt and pepper to taste; 80ml/1/3 cup double/heavy cream (optional)

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:1h

This hearty turkey stew made with leftover turkey, bacon, leeks, carrots and potatoes with a touch of thyme is the comfort food your colder nights need!

Updated at: Thu, 20 Nov 2025 08:28:02 GMT