Ingredients

cooking spray

1 cup carrot , slices

¾ cup onion, chopped

4 garlic cloves, minced

1 cup celery , slices

¼ tsp salt

¼ tsp freshly ground black pepper

6 cups fat-free less-sodium chicken broth

2 cups egg noodles, uncooked

1 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce

1 bay leaf

2 cups turkey, shredded

coarsely ground black pepper, optional

Preparation

Heat a large saucepan over medium-high heat.

Coat pan with cooking spray.

Add carrot, onion, and garlic; sauté 5 minutes or until onion is lightly browned.

Add celery, salt, and ¼ teaspoon pepper; sauté 3 minutes.

Add broth and next 3 ingredients (through bay leaf); bring to a boil.

Reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes.

Add shredded turkey; cook 3 minutes.

Discard bay leaf.

Sprinkle with coarsely ground black pepper, if desired.