Ingredients
1 tbsp olive oil
1 onion, finely diced
1 red chilli, deseeded and finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, crushed
5–6 medium fresh tomatoes, chopped
1 tsp smoked paprika
1 × 400 g tin chopped tomatoes
400 ml hot chicken stock
250 g leftover roast turkey, shredded
125 g cooked basmati rice
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
About 2 tbsp crème fraîche
Handful parsley, finely chopped
Handful chives, finely chopped
Juice of ½ lemon, or to taste
Pinch dried red chilli flakes, to taste
To serve (optional): extra crème fraîche, fresh parsley & chives, warm crusty bread with butter
Instructions
Heat olive oil in a large nonstick heavy‑based pan over low–medium heat. Add onion and chilli; sauté 10–12 minutes until softened.
Stir in garlic, fresh tomatoes, and smoked paprika; cook 1–2 minutes. Add chopped tomatoes and bring to a simmer.
After 2 minutes simmering, pour in chicken stock.
Add shredded turkey and cooked rice, stir, then simmer 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
Stir in crème fraîche, parsley, chives, lemon juice, and chilli flakes to taste.
Ladle into bowls, top with extra crème fraîche, herbs, and serve with crusty bread.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes