A hearty and nutritious soup made with leftover turkey, lentils, and vegetables, simmered in chicken broth.

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In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
Add onions, carrots, and celery, sautéing until the vegetables are soft, about 5 minutes.
Stir in garlic and cook for an additional minute.
Add lentils and stir to coat them with the vegetable mixture.
Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
Add leftover turkey, thyme, and a bay leaf to the pot.
Cover and simmer the soup on low heat for about 25 minutes, until the lentils are tender.
Season with salt and pepper to taste, remove the bay leaf, and serve hot.

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