Thanksgiving Leftovers

Use up leftover sweet potatoes in this delicious breakfast recipe. Mashed sweet potatoes are mixed with buttermilk, egg, pancake mix, sugar, and cinnamon and cooked in a...

Method:   waffle maker
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with fresh ginger, cooked turkey, sweet potatoes, dried cranberries, raisins, walnuts, mayonnaise, lemon juice, orange juice, orange peel


Time:   2-5 hours

A great way to use up turkey (or chicken) leftovers. Use whatever veggies you have on hand and you can substitute sauteed onion in place of the pearl onions if desired.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

These turkey, cranberry, and stuffing sandwiches offer a clever way to repurpose holiday leftovers while introducing a fresh twist.


Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with cayenne pepper, cream cheese, cream of mushroom soup, milk, linguine pasta, bacon, cooked turkey, mushrooms, pimientos, black pepper

Method:   oven, stovetop, microwave
Time:   1-2 hours

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Made with black pepper, cooked turkey, rice, green bell pepper, onion, cream of mushroom soup, garlic salt

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with cream of mushroom soup, milk, mayonnaise, cooked turkey, frozen peas, onion, celery, green bell pepper, chow mein noodles

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with turkey or chicken stock, turkey, orange juice, sweet potato, onion, green bell pepper, cider vinegar, dried thyme, ground ginger, ground allspice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with lemon juice, salt, cider vinegar, cooked, chopped turkey, tricolor spiral pasta, celery, green onions, green bell pepper, mayonnaise, brown sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with mashed potatoes, cubed cooked turkey, turkey gravy, carrots, prepared stuffing, whole kernel corn

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with onions, green onions, celery, green bell pepper, fresh parsley, garlic, salt and pepper, bay leaves, dried thyme, cayenne

Method:   microwave, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with cranberry sauce, corn muffin mix, fresh parsley or cilantro, cooked sliced turkey

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with turkey, celery, onion, butter or margarine, milk, cheese soup, dry mustard, Worcestershire sauce, salt, instant mashed potato flakes

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with egg, Dijon mustard, all-purpose flour, quick-rise yeast, brown sugar, salt, water, oil, cooked turkey, Swiss cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with butter or margarine, water, cooked, cubed turkey, celery, onion, mayonnaise, eggs, milk

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

Made with onion, turkey, water, chicken bouillon granules, salt, bay leaf, poultry seasoning, white pepper, carrots, corn

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with refrigerated pie crusts, frozen mixed vegetables, margarine or butter, flour, celery salt, white pepper, milk, chicken broth, turkey

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with mashed potatoes, ground beef, bell pepper, onion, cheese

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with turkey, frozen corn kernels, salt, rice, turkey broth, bacon, diced tomatoes, carrots, celery, onion

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

Made with turkey breast meat, margarine, onion, carrots, garlic, mushrooms, cornstarch, milk, chicken broth, white wine

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with curry powder, salt, turkey, frozen peas, noodles, butter or margarine, onions, mushrooms, cream of mushroom soup, milk

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with gingersnap cookies, pecans, confectioners' sugar, whipping cream, vanilla extract, cranberry sauce, oranges

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with seasoned croutons, refrigerated crescent roll dough, black pepper, turkey breast, cream cheese, butter or margarine, margarine, milk, onion, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Repurpose leftover turkey into a tasty spaghetti dish that's simple yet satisfying. A delicious way to use up holiday extras.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with processed cheese, soy sauce, turkey or chicken broth, potatoes, celery, carrots, onions, butter or margarine, all-purpose flour, milk

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with sandwich buns, Miracle Whip salad dressing, turkey, cheese, cream of chicken soup

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with turkey, noodles, turkey broth, celery, potatoes, carrots, onion

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with chicken or turkey, cheddar cheese, frozen hash brown potatoes, cream of chicken soup, milk, sour cream, butter, onion, green bell pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with fresh sage, eggs, butter, carrots, onions, celery and leeks, leftover turkey, Salt and fresh pepper, pumpkin or butternut squash, leftover...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with diced tomatoes, vegetables, turkey carcass, onion, water, carrot, celery, bay leaf, salt, peppercorns

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with shrimp, okra, onions, green onions, bell peppers, celery, garlic, fresh parsley, bay leaves, Creole seasoning

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with turkey carcass, water, celery, celery leaves, onion, chicken bouillon cubes, salt, black pepper, fresh parsley, bay leaf

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with mashed potatoes, oil, onion, carrot, vegetable broth, dried thyme, caraway seeds, frozen chopped broccoli

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with frozen french cut green beans, stuffing mix, cream of mushroom soup, milk, turkey or chicken

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with French fried onion rings, chow mein noodles, mushrooms, cooked chopped turkey or chicken, French style green beans, cream of mushroom soup, cream

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

Made with mushrooms or bacon, salt and pepper, broccoli, turkey or chicken, mayonnaise, cream of mushroom soup, eggs, cheddar or monterey jack cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with monterey jack cheese, turkey, cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, onions, green chile, ripe olives, cumin, oregano, flour tortilla

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with water, dried marjoram, dried basil, turkey carcass, celery, carrots, bay leaves

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

Made with black pepper, dried parsley, chicken broth, water, frozen whole kernel corn, instant rice, celery, onion, pimiento, cooked turkey breast

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

Made with diced tomatoes, barley, parsley, salt, garlic powder, oregano, basil, black pepper, cubed cooked turkey, carrots

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with leftover gravy, milk, onion, mushrooms, olive oil, puff pastry, leftover dressing, leftover white and dark turkey, salt and pepper, egg

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with bay leaf, salt, turkey carcass, water, chicken bouillon granules, tomatoes, celery, carrots, onions, parsley

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

Made with Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper, curry powder, turkey, frozen broccoli, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, mayonnaise, cheddar cheese, lemon juice

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with mayonnaise, turkey, celery, dried cranberries, dried thyme, dried sage, garlic powder, salt and pepper


Time:   1-2 hours

Made with Parmesan cheese, ripe olives, green bell pepper, smoked ham, spaghetti noodles, cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, milk, white wine, turkey or chicken

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with onions, all-purpose flour, salt, ground nutmeg, black pepper, chicken broth, milk, cooked turkey or chicken, smoked ham

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Made with turkey, butter or margarine, flour, chicken broth, milk, eggs, Parmesan cheese, cream cheese, black pepper, nutmeg

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

Give your holiday leftovers a fresh twist. Imagine tender chunks of turkey mingling with the crispness of celery, the subtle bite of green onions, and the nutty crunch of toasted...


Time:   2-5 hours

Made with bread, eggs, onion, celery, margarine, chicken or turkey, rice, dried parsley, evaporated milk, chicken and rice soup

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

Made with oil, milk, mashed potatoes, salt and pepper, cheese, flour, egg, salt

Method:   deep fryer
Time:   2-5 hours