22 Creative Recipes That Start With Thanksgiving Leftovers
Got lots of Thanksgiving leftovers but tired of the same old reheated meals? Don't worry, we've got you covered with 22 creative recipes that will transform your Thanksgiving leftovers into delicious new dishes. From turkey cranberry sliders to mashed potato pancakes, these recipes will give your leftovers a tasty makeover and have your family asking for more.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
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In a large skillet, combine the shredded turkey, mixed vegetables, and gravy. Heat over medium heat until the mixture is heated through.
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Transfer the turkey and vegetable mixture into a baking dish and spread it out evenly.
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Next, spoon the cranberry sauce over the turkey mixture, spreading it out evenly.
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In a separate bowl, mix the mashed potatoes with half of the shredded cheddar cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Spread the mashed potatoes over the cranberry sauce layer, covering the entire surface.
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Sprinkle the remaining shredded cheddar cheese over the mashed potato layer.
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Bake the shepherd's pie in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
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Once cooked, remove the shepherd's pie from the oven and let it cool slightly before serving.
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Garnish with fresh parsley before serving for a pop of color and freshness. Enjoy this flavorful Thanksgiving leftovers shepherd's pie as a comforting and satisfying meal that the whole family will love.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 slice (1/8 of pie)- Calories
- 450 kcal
- Total Fat
- 18 g
- Saturated Fat
- 9 g
- Cholesterol
- 80 mg
- Sodium
- 700 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 45 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 5 g
- Sugars
- 15 g
- Protein
- 25 g
Have fun getting creative with your Thanksgiving leftovers and try out these recipes to add some excitement to your post-Thanksgiving meals. With a little ingenuity and these tasty ideas, you can turn those leftovers into new and delicious dishes that everyone will enjoy. What are you waiting for? Get cooking and let the leftovers magic begin!