Creamy Turkey Soup (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

01 - ¼ cup unsalted butter.
02 - 1 medium onion, diced.
03 - 2 celery ribs, sliced.
04 - 2 medium carrots, sliced.
05 - 2 cloves garlic, minced.
06 - ¼ cup all-purpose flour.
07 - 1 ¼ teaspoons poultry seasoning.
08 - 6 cups chicken broth.
09 - 1 cup half & half.
10 - 6 ounces egg noodles.
11 - 12 ounces cooked turkey, cubed.

# Instructions:

01 - Melt butter in stock pot over medium heat. Add onions, carrots, and celery. Cook 3-4 minutes until browned around edges. Add garlic and cook 30 seconds.
02 - Add flour and poultry seasoning. Stir to coat vegetables and create paste. Cook 1 minute.
03 - Add broth, half & half, and noodles. Stir and scrape bottom of pan. Bring to simmer.
04 - Cover, reduce heat to low. Cook according to pasta package directions for al dente.
05 - Add turkey and stir. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes to thicken if needed. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

# Notes:

01 - Pasta will continue to thicken soup as it stands.
02 - Add broth if too thick, let stand if too thin.
03 - Not recommended for freezing.