Budget Stretcher Crock Pot Ground Turkey Stew

Total Time: 4 hrs 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 4 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 12
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 leek, washed, trimmed and chopped
• 1 tablespoon garlic, minced (optional)
• 1 lb ground turkey
• 1 cup water
• 1 (10 3/4 ounce) can fat-free cream of chicken soup
• 1 (10 3/4 ounce) can fat-free cream of mushroom soup
• 6 stalks celery, chopped (including leafy tops)
• 8 carrots, sliced
• 1 lb mushroom, sliced
• salt and pepper, to taste

Recipe

• 1 place olive oil, garlic, and chopped leek in bottom of large crock pot.
• 2 crumble raw ground turkey over leeks.
• 3 layer carrots, then celery over turkey.
• 4 spread undiluted cream of mushroom and cream of chicken over vegetables.
• 5 spread sliced mushrooms over all.
• 6 finally pour 1 cup water over all.
• 7 set crock pot to cook for 4 hours.
• 8 for best results, go back and stir halfway through cooking time.
• 9 season with salt and pepper before serving.