Italian Hamburger Soup – C is for Cooking!

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 lbs ground turkey breast
• 1 large onion chopped
• 3 cloves garlic finely minced
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp pepper
• 1/4 tsp chili pepper flakes (optional)
• 2 cups carrots sliced
• 1 1/2 cups celery sliced
• 1 can diced tomatoes not drained 28 oz
• 3 cups beef broth
• 4 tbsp tomato paste
• 1 tbsp fresh basil or 1 tsp. dry
• 1 tbsp fresh oregano or 1 tsp dry
• 1 tbsp fresh thyme or 1 tsp dry
• 1/4 cup fresh parsley