20 Turkey Leftovers Recipes

Leftover turkey? All these recipes can be used with turkey leftovers to help you use up that leftover bird!

20 Turkey Leftovers Recipes

If you hosted a turkey dinner a few days ago, you may be looking at the leftovers and thinking “What now?” These delicious turkey leftovers recipes will go a long way toward using up that holiday bird!

Yum! Few things taste better than Thanksgiving leftovers but sometimes you want more than a white bread turkey sandwich. This fabulous list of turkey leftovers is full of unique and tasty recipes to use up your holiday turkey.

● Turkey Shepherd’s Pie Recipe – When you have holiday leftovers it can be difficult to think of new recipe ideas to use up the rest of the meal. This Turkey Shepherd’s Pie one easy to make, delicious turkey leftovers recipe that the whole family will love!

● BBQ Turkey Stuffed Potatoes | Saving You Dinero
If you have turkey leftovers, you are going to want to make this completely different meal for BBQ Turkey Stuffed Potatoes!

● Cranberry BBQ Turkey Pizza | A Family Feast
This Cranberry Barbecue Turkey Pizza is fantastic! Instead of tomato sauce, this pizza uses our smoky cranberry barbecue sauce as the base for all of the delicious toppings including cooked turkey, sliced red onion, shaved Brussels sprouts and shredded cheese.

● Cranberry Pecan Turkey Salad | Carrie’s Experimental Kitchen
Utilize leftover roasted turkey by making this Cranberry Pecan Turkey Salad using sweet dried cranberries and rich, buttery pecans.

● Creamed Turkey Over Biscuits | Frugal Foodie Mama
This comforting & hearty Creamed Turkey Over Biscuits recipe is perfect for that leftover holiday turkey…

● Leftover Stuffing Stuffed Butternut Squash | Fearless Dining
This Leftover Stuffing Gluten Free Stuffed Butternut Squash recipe is a great way to use up those leftovers and when you add leftover turkey, it makes a delicious meal!

● Creamy Turkey Soup – A great use of leftover turkey, vegetables, noddles and more this Creamy Turkey Soup is easy to put together and tastes delicious!

● Leftover Turkey Frittata | Mama Loves to Eat
This is a creative idea for your turkey leftovers. Use it to whip up a delicious turkey frittata for a weekend breakfast or brunch. It’s simple to make and uses just one pan!

● Leftover Turkey Quesadillas with Black Beans | Babaganosh
Put that leftover Thanksgiving turkey to good use and make these Leftover Turkey Quesadillas with Black Beans… because no one wants to cook anything complicated the day after Thanksgiving! Such a great way to use up leftover turkey!

● Old Fashioned Turkey Tetrazzini Casserole | Lana’s Cooking
Turn those Thanksgiving leftovers into one of the most delicious casseroles ever – Turkey Tetrazzini! Combine chopped roasted turkey and pasta to create a dinner your whole family will be excited about!

● Tetrazzini Casserole With Leftover Turkey | Dancing Through the Rain
This Tetrazzini Casserole is a delicious way to use up leftover turkey or chicken. Whether you have leftover Thanksgiving turkey or chicken breasts from dinner, this is a pasta recipe the whole family will enjoy.

● Thanksgiving Leftover Enchiladas Recipe | The Frugal Navy Wife
Make these Thanksgiving Leftover Enchiladas. They are so good and use up a lot of the leftovers so you are not worried about waste.

● Turkey Cream Cheese Pinwheels Recipe Whether served as an appetizer or as a lunch entree, these tasty pinwheels really hit the spot. A colorful and unique update to the classic pinwheel recipe, these turkey cream cheese pinwheels are bursting with flavor. The next time you are looking for an easy to make finger food give these creamy delights a try!

● Thanksgiving Leftovers Gravy Balls | The Healthy Epicurean
Welcome to the ultimate Thanksgiving leftovers recipe: Thanksgiving Leftovers Gravy Balls! Savory turkey, stuffing and mashed potatoes wrapped together in a ball with gravy for dipping. These little crunchy and buttery nuggets of Thanksgiving flavor will evaporate off the plate! Filled with the best of the holiday table including mashed potatoes and stuffing.

● Turkey Bacon Alfredo Pasta | Our Wabi Sabi Life
Welcome to the ultimate Thanksgiving leftovers recipe: We have a lot of leftover turkey in the house right now, and that means I am looking for new ways to use it. I took my favorite Alfredo recipe and turned it into this turkey bacon pasta recipe.

● Turkey Broccoli Alfredo Quesadillas | Midlife Healthy Living
Turkey breast, whole grain tortillas, steamed broccoli, and Alfredo sauce all rolled into one neat package!

● Turkey Corn Chili | My Mommy World
This Turkey Corn Chili really does the trick. We’ve been eating this chili on the day after Thanksgiving for almost our whole marriage and we love it!

● Turkey Pibil Tamales | Mama Maggie’s Kitchen
These delicious Turkey Pibil Tamales are packed with flavor. Each bite is satisfying and out of this world.

● Hot Turkey Sandwich Recipe – This is an easy, delicious leftover turkey recipe that is ready in time flat to serve for lunch or dinner the next day. Your whole family will enjoy this hot turkey sandwich recipe.

● Turkey Pot Pie | Cooking with Curls
This hearty, comforting Turkey Pot Pie recipe is easy to make and the perfect way to use up leftover Thanksgiving turkey. It’s made with chunks of turkey, peas and carrots in a creamy herb flavored sauce wrapped in a flaky pie crust. There are dairy-free options included as well!!

● Turkey Tomato Grilled Cheese Sandwich | Thrifty Jinxy
Turkey and tomatoes combine with delicious cheese to make a delicious ooey, gooey Turkey Tomato Grilled Cheese Sandwich.

● Turkey Turnovers – Leftover turkey never tasted so good! Make great use of leftover turkey (or chicken) with this fast and easy to make Turkey Turnover recipe.

And for those of you that had ham yesterday, here are some

Ham Leftover Recipes:

● Ham Casserole – Got leftover ham? This is a delicious, easy to make leftover ham casserole recipe! This homemade ham casserole freezes very well too. If you have leftover ham, try this simple to make ham casserole for dinner tonight!

● Broccoli and Ham Quiche – Use up your ham leftovers to make this easy quiche recipe! Broccoli, ham, cheese, and mushrooms combine for an easy to make this flavorful, delicious, and satisfying Broccoli and Ham Quiche. Breakfast, lunch or dinner, this versatile quiche dish is sure to please your entire family.

● Cuban Ham Sandwich Recipe – An easy, quick and simple variation of the traditional Cuban Ham Sandwich Recipe. This is a great use of leftover ham.

● Ham and Cheese Stromboli Recipe – This delicious, easy to make, ham and cheese Stromboli is a great lunch, dinner, or party food. This can be cut into sandwich size portions for a few people, or cut into inch slices as a party food to help feed a crowd.

● Ham and Potato Casserole Recipe – This Ham and Potato Casserole Recipe is a great freezer meal! Easy to make, you will want to double the recipe making one for dinner tonight, and one to freeze for later. This leftover ham recipe is an easy, delicious dinner your entire family will enjoy. I am serious about making one for now, and one for later. A freezer meal is an excellent way to have a home-cooked meal when you do not have time to cook.

● Ham Salad Recipe – Leftover Ham? This easy to make ham salad recipe is perfect for sandwiches, on a bed of lettuce, or on crackers. As an hors-d’oeuvres or meal, this ham salad is sure to please.

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