Leftover Turkey Recipes

This delicious quiche is the perfect after-the-holiday lunch, brunch, or main dish. The spicy option uses red poblano peppers and pepper jack cheese, but feel free to use sweet red bell pepper and cheddar jack cheese.

Easy turkey empanadas with mashed potatoes, gravy, a little dressing, and pie crust. Make these turkey empanadas with Thanksgiving leftovers and serve them with cranberry sauce.

This turkey tetrazzini is a great way to use that leftover turkey, and it's delicious with warm fresh bread or rolls and a tossed salad. A little sherry helps to flavor the sauce for this delicious turkey casserole.

These boudin balls take leftover turkey to a whole new level. They may be eaten as a meal, or made smaller and enjoyed as an hors d'oeuvre. An added bonus is that they can be frozen, then reheated whenever an impromptu dinner or cocktail hour presents itself.

This easy turkey casserole is a great way to use leftovers, and it's a one-dish meal perfect for an everyday family meal. A turkey casserole with cream of mushroom soup, sliced hard-cooked eggs, and seasonings.

Serve this creamed turkey over toast or puff pastry shells. A delicious way to prepare leftover turkey.

This savory "Gobbler" cobbler is yet another great way to enjoy leftover turkey. Serve this cobbler with cranberry sauce on the side and a tossed green salad or fresh sliced tomatoes, if desired. If you're short on time, top the filling with your favorite homemade or refrigerated biscuits just before baking.

Make these turkey croquettes for a post-holiday meal or make smaller ones and serve as appetizers. Freeze these croquettes before breading, then complete with coating ingredients and instructions after thawing. These are delicious served with leftover or store-bought gravy and cranberry sauce.

Swiss cheese and a little diced ham give this casserole extra flavor. Serve this casserole with sliced fresh tomatoes or a tossed salad for a fabulous family meal. Leftover croissant crumbs make a great topping for this dish.

Serve this creamy turkey and vegetables over hot baked puff pastry shells, or serve over toast or split biscuits.

This flavorful pot pie is made with leftover turkey, cream of mushroom soup, and a cornbread topping.

Serve this delicious turkey salad on lettuce leaves or in sliced toasted bread or rolls. This turkey salad contains chopped cooked turkey, curry powder and mayonnaise, dried cranberries or raisins, optional pecans, green onions, and other ingredients and seasonings.

Prepare this turkey dish for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Feel free to use shredded Swiss or a mild Cheddar cheese in this flavorful turkey casserole.

Serve this delicious sauce with pasta or over hot creamy grits. Feel free to add more cheese to this sauce, and smoked ham may be used in place of the country ham.

I used mini penne pasta in this hearty casserole, but elbow macaroni or small shells would work just as well.

Here's an easy sauce for leftover turkey. Serve over noodles or rice. You can add pimiento or cooked peas or carrots to the sauce for more flavor and color.