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22 Leftover Turkey Recipes

by Published: Nov 21, 2016 Updated: Feb 24, 2022

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A collage image of recipes using leftover turkey. Text is in center of image.

One of the challenges I face after Thanksgiving every year is… what in the world am I gonna do with all of that delicious leftover turkey?  I’ve got you (and me!) totally covered with these 22 fabulous Leftover Turkey Recipes!

Creamy Turkey and Mushroom Soup | The Blond Cook

Overhead view of turkey and mushroom soup in a white dutch oven with a ladle.

Sweet Autumn Turkey Sandwich | Eating Bird Food

Two hands holding a sliced turkey sandwich.

Easy Leftover Turkey, Mushroom and Brie Puff Pastries | An Edible Mosaic

Overhead view of three turkey puff pastries on a round plate on a piece of burlap.

Leftover Turkey Tartines | Mon Petit Four

Front view of two turkey tartines on a white plate.

Black Friday Empanadas | The Beeroness

Two turkey empanadas on a wood cutting board by a glass of beer.

Turkey Bacon Ranch Pizza | The Blond Cook

Closeup view of a sliced pizza with turkey, bacon, onion, tomatoes and spinach toppings.

Turkey and Cornbread Panzanella | The Lean Green Bean

Overhead view of turkey and cornbread panzanella in a white bowl beside wooden salad servers.

Leftover Turkey Pasta Skillet | An Italian In My Kitchen

Overhead view of turkey and penne pasta in a skillet with a spoon.

Waffled Cranberry Cream Cheese Turkey Sandwiches | NeighborFood

Front view of turkey sandwiches with greens and cranberry sauce using waffles as the bread.

Leftover Thanksgiving Sandwich with Moist Maker | Nutmeg Nanny

Front closeup view of a turkey sandwich with stuffing and cranberry sauce.

Thanksgiving Leftovers Quesadilla | The Cookie Rookie

A sliced quesadilla on a white plate beside a red napkin.

Leftover Turkey Ramen | Uncle Jerry’s Kitchen

Overhead view of a bowl of ramen, turkey and sliced celery on a bamboo mat.

Turkey Avgolemono Soup | Running To The Kitchen

Overhead view of two white bowls of turkey avgolemono soup by sliced lemons.

Easy Light Turkey Noodle Soup | Noshing With The Nolands

Front view of turkey noodle soup in a white bowl with a spoon.

Turkey Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwiches | From Valerie’s Kitchen

A sliced and stacked grilled cheese sandwich with turkey and pesto on a yellow plate.

Turkey, Avocado and Sprout Sandwich | NeighborFood

Front closeup view of a turkey, avocado and sprout sandwich on a white plate.

Turkey Cranberry Pesto Panini | Nutmeg Nanny

Three stacked paninis with turkey, cranberry and pesto on a black plate.

Thanksgiving Leftover Pumpkin Waffle Breakfast Sandwiches | Running To The Kitchen

Overhead view of waffle sandwiches with turkey and eggs on a wood cutting board.

Thai Peanut Turkey and Noodles | Uncle Jerry’s Kitchen

Front view of a black bowl of thai peanut turkey and noodles.

Leftover Turkey Soup with Root Vegetables | The Roasted Root

A white bowl of Turkey Soup with vegetables on a wood surface.

Turkey Pot Pie with Sweet Potato Biscuits | Wholefully

Turkey pot pie topped with sweet potato biscuits on a white plate with a spoon.

Roasted Turkey and Avocado Sandwich | Give Recipe

Front closeup view of a turkey and avocado sandwich on a blue surface.

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