The Best Leftover Turkey Soup | Mel's Kitchen Cafe

"This creamy vegetable, turkey, rice soup is the best leftover turkey soup ever. I always keep the recipe on hand for after holiday meals like Thanksgiving!..."

INGREDIENTS
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon olive oil or avocado oil
1/2 cup chopped carrots
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme (or 1 teaspoon fresh, chopped)
1/4 teaspoon crushed dried rosemary (or 1 teaspoon fresh, chopped)
6 cups chicken or turkey broth/stock (I use low-sodium)
1/2 to 3/4 cup brown rice or brown rice blend (see note)
2 teaspoons salt (I use coarse, kosher salt)
Pinch of black pepper
1 cup half and half (see note)
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
3 to 4 cups cooked, chopped leftover turkey
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