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Leftover Turkey can be used in just about all your favorite recipes, but sometimes we just can't figure out what to do with all of it so here are some great suggestions below for repurposing leftover holiday turkey.
We all love leftover turkey in a sandwich with maybe some cranberry sauce, delicious grain bread, or just plain classic mayonnaise with white bread, easy quick and the usual but that can get quite boring after the first two days.
First of all, if you have an overabundance of leftover turkey, separate the meat, add the white and dark into separate packages and yes you can refreeze it and use it in any of the recipes below for up to 2 months.
Seriously all these recipes from Mexican, Italian and American ideas to use up that leftover turkey area are all delicious.
Take a quick look at the recipes and pick out the one you like the best that suits your family taste buds.
The best part is you can use leftover chicken or other meats you may have in any of these recipes also, just they are all very versatile, just take a look at the suggestions below also within this collection.
We love using leftover turkey or chicken plain scallopini (if there are any) for Turkey Pot Pie or Hot Covered Turkey Sandwiches, those are just a few in the roundup below we love to make.
Scroll down to print off both easy recipes and let me know which one you like.
Whats Cookin Italian Style Cuisine
These are simple to make gourmet-style green beans with toasted pistachios.
We really love the flavors of this garlic and nutty additions in these beans plus as an added bonus we often top these with some Italian seasoned and buttery toasted breadcrumbs.
If you're a fan of green beans these flavors are the perfect side dish with any meal you prepare.
The best part about this easy recipe, the additions can be endless.
During the holiday sprinkling, the top with dried cranberries gives this a green and red festive look and also adds a little sweetness!
Then for those who love a little spice add some red pepper flakes for heat.
If you looking for even more great side dishes to make try our 30 Appetizers and Side Dishes there's something for everyone there!
Scroll down and check out these easy cooking methods on our printable recipe card at the end.
Whats Cookin Italian Style Cuisine
Turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberries, and Italian Sausage Stuffing are just a few menu items that truly reminds me of the holidays but you won't want to wait for a holiday to make this easy stuffing recipe.
Mom always made sure she used fresh herbs which makes a huge difference in flavors. along with, homemade chicken broth and stale bread which we had plenty of since dad worked in the bread bakery baked in the 1950s.
The stuffing could also have a variety of additions added if you have some picky eaters or are not a meat lover.
If you need to bring a casserole dish to a holiday dinner party or for entertaining guests at home this is the most flavorful and memorable stuffing your family and friends will ever eat!
Again, this can be super fancy, festive, or plain by simply adapting with mix in's.
Scroll down to my printable recipe card and also read my tips and suggestions to make the best recipe for stuffing you will ever need.
