{"id":244525,"date":"2025-02-01T11:47:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T04:47:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=244525"},"modified":"2026-01-11T07:01:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T00:01:23","slug":"leftover-turkey-recipes-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/leftover-turkey-recipes-2\/","title":{"rendered":"18+ Simple Leftover Turkey Recipes to Delight Your Family and Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leftover turkey from the holiday feast doesn\u2019t have to be boring! With a little creativity, you can transform those extra bites into mouthwatering dishes that your family will love. Get ready to sprinkle some flavor into your next meal with these delightful recipes!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Recipe List and Variations<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/leftover-turkey-recipes-2\/#Turkey_Tetrazzini\" >Turkey Tetrazzini<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/leftover-turkey-recipes-2\/#Turkey_Enchiladas\" >Turkey Enchiladas<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/leftover-turkey-recipes-2\/#Turkey_and_Rice_Soup\" >Turkey and Rice Soup<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/leftover-turkey-recipes-2\/#Turkey_Salad_Sandwiches\" >Turkey Salad Sandwiches<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/leftover-turkey-recipes-2\/#Turkey_Pot_Pie\" >Turkey Pot Pie<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/leftover-turkey-recipes-2\/#Turkey_Quesadillas\" >Turkey Quesadillas<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/leftover-turkey-recipes-2\/#Turkey_Fried_Rice\" >Turkey Fried Rice<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Turkey_Tetrazzini\"><\/span>Turkey Tetrazzini<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/30147896\/pexels-photo-30147896.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Turkey Tetrazzini\" title=\"Turkey Tetrazzini\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Emre Ayata on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/silhouette-of-cowboy-riding-horse-at-sunset-30147896\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:HotPink\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/easy-turkey-tetrazzini-1736426312.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Turkey Tetrazzini\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/37784\/easy-turkey-tetrazzini\/\" target=\"_blank\">Easy Turkey Tetrazzini<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.6. Ingredients: 1 h <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:GhostWhite\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/turkey-tetrazzini-1736426312.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey Tetrazzini\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.delish.com\/cooking\/recipe-ideas\/a25239697\/easy-turkey-tetrazzini-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Turkey Tetrazzini<\/a><\/strong> from Delish<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.6. Ingredients: 1 h 10 min Total Time: 1 h 10 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:RoyalBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/turkey-tetrazzini-1736426313.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey Tetrazzini\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyrecipes.com\/recipes\/turkey_tetrazzini\/\" target=\"_blank\">Turkey Tetrazzini<\/a><\/strong> from Simply Recipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 1 h 45 min Total Time: 1 h 45 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This creamy pasta bake is like a warm hug on a plate. With tender turkey, mushrooms, and a rich sauce, it\u2019s comfort food at its finest!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups cooked turkey, shredded<\/li>\n<li>8 ounces spaghetti or egg noodles<\/li>\n<li>1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup<\/li>\n<li>1 cup chicken broth<\/li>\n<li>1 cup grated Parmesan cheese<\/li>\n<li>1 cup frozen peas<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon garlic powder<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This dish is a favorite for its creamy texture and savory flavor. It\u2019s a great way to use leftover turkey while also incorporating pantry staples. Plus, it\u2019s a one-pan wonder, making cleanup a breeze!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/creamy-turkey-tetrazzini-recipe-for-leftover-thanksgiving-1736426360.jpg\" alt=\"Creamy Turkey Tetrazzini Recipe for Leftover Thanksgiving ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FBOhnPp4fS8\" target=\"_blank\">Creamy Turkey Tetrazzini Recipe for Leftover Thanksgiving &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/easy-leftover-turkey-tetrazzini-recipe-1736426361.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Leftover Turkey Tetrazzini Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=v3u7KfxDx6A\" target=\"_blank\">Easy Leftover Turkey Tetrazzini Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/andrew-zimmern-cooks-turkey-tetrazzini-what-to-do-1736426361.jpg\" alt=\"Andrew Zimmern Cooks: Turkey Tetrazzini | WHAT TO DO ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AndrewZimmern\/videos\/andrew-zimmern-cooks-turkey-tetrazzini\/822127678630301\/\" target=\"_blank\">Andrew Zimmern Cooks: Turkey Tetrazzini | WHAT TO DO &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(facebook.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Turkey_Enchiladas\"><\/span>Turkey Enchiladas<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/30147896\/pexels-photo-30147896.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Turkey Enchiladas\" title=\"Turkey Enchiladas\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Emre Ayata on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/silhouette-of-cowboy-riding-horse-at-sunset-30147896\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Lime\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/turkey-enchiladas-1736426319.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey Enchiladas\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thekitchn.com\/recipe-turkey-enchiladas-225990\" target=\"_blank\">Turkey Enchiladas<\/a><\/strong> from The Kitchn<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 3.7. Ingredients: 3, 7(3) <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:GoldenRod\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/turkey-black-bean-enchiladas-1736426320.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey Black Bean Enchiladas\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyrecipes.com\/recipes\/turkey_enchiladas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Turkey Black Bean Enchiladas<\/a><\/strong> from Simply Recipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: 1 h 5 min Total Time: 1 h 5 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightSkyBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/turkey-enchiladas-1736426321.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey enchiladas\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbcgoodfood.com\/recipes\/turkey-enchiladas\" target=\"_blank\">Turkey enchiladas<\/a><\/strong> from BBC Good Food<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4. Ingredients: 50 min Total Time: 50 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Spice up your leftovers with these zesty turkey enchiladas! Stuffed with seasoned turkey and topped with enchilada sauce, they\u2019re a fiesta on your dinner table.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups cooked turkey, shredded<\/li>\n<li>8 corn tortillas<\/li>\n<li>1 can (10 oz) enchilada sauce<\/li>\n<li>1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Monterey Jack)<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon cumin<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon chili powder<\/li>\n<li>1 small onion, diced<\/li>\n<li>Fresh cilantro for garnish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These enchiladas are not just tasty; they\u2019re also a fantastic way to bring a bit of heat to your holiday leftovers. The combination of spices pairs perfectly with the turkey, and the gooey cheese on top is simply irresistible. Your family will be asking for seconds!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/healthy-turkey-enchiladas-easy-weeknight-dinner-1736426365.jpg\" alt=\"Healthy Turkey Enchiladas, Easy Weeknight Dinner\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8NCSBd28xQw\" target=\"_blank\">Healthy Turkey Enchiladas, Easy Weeknight Dinner<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/easy-turkey-enchiladas-verde-with-leftover-turkey-1736426366.jpg\" alt=\"EASY Turkey Enchiladas Verde with LEFTOVER TURKEY ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YD-jcJ3EG7w\" target=\"_blank\">EASY Turkey Enchiladas Verde with LEFTOVER TURKEY &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/incredible-leftover-turkey-enchiladas-with-red-sauce-1736426366.jpg\" alt=\"INCREDIBLE Leftover Turkey Enchiladas with Red Sauce\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LKYCGGmPJ0g\" target=\"_blank\">INCREDIBLE Leftover Turkey Enchiladas with Red Sauce<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Turkey_and_Rice_Soup\"><\/span>Turkey and Rice Soup<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/7469392\/pexels-photo-7469392.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Turkey and Rice Soup\" title=\"Turkey and Rice Soup\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Meruyert Gonullu on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/woman-in-white-long-sleeve-shirt-sitting-on-chair-in-front-of-table-with-food-7469392\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightGoldenRodYellow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/turkey-and-rice-soup-1736426325.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey and Rice Soup\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pinchandswirl.com\/turkey-and-rice-soup\/\" target=\"_blank\">Turkey and Rice Soup<\/a><\/strong> from Pinch and Swirl<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 30 min Total Time: 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SteelBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/turkey-and-rice-soup-1736426325-1.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey and Rice Soup\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/iamhomesteader.com\/turkey-rice-soup\/\" target=\"_blank\">Turkey and Rice Soup<\/a><\/strong> from I Am Homesteader<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 55 min Total Time: 55 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Lavender\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/turkey-rice-soup-recipe-1736426326.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey Rice Soup Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cookincanuck.com\/turkey-rice-soup-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Turkey Rice Soup Recipe<\/a><\/strong> from Cookin Canuck<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.4. Ingredients: 1 h 10 min Total Time: 1 h 10 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>A warm bowl of turkey and rice soup is just what you need on a chilly day. Packed with veggies, this soup is hearty and comforting!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups cooked turkey, diced<\/li>\n<li>1 cup cooked rice<\/li>\n<li>4 cups chicken broth<\/li>\n<li>1 cup carrots, diced<\/li>\n<li>1 cup celery, diced<\/li>\n<li>1 onion, chopped<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This soup is a great way to warm up and use up leftover turkey in a healthy and satisfying way. The blend of vegetables alongside the tender turkey creates a deliciously nourishing dish. Plus, it\u2019s easy to customize with whatever veggies you have on hand!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/quick-chicken-or-turkey-and-rice-soup-easy-leftover-idea-1736426372.jpg\" alt=\"Quick Chicken (or Turkey) and Rice Soup, Easy Leftover Idea!\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bCvyM_vNYAY\" target=\"_blank\">Quick Chicken (or Turkey) and Rice Soup, Easy Leftover Idea!<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/the-best-way-to-use-leftover-turkey-turkey-wild-rice-soup-1736426373.jpg\" alt=\"The BEST Way to use Leftover Turkey! Turkey Wild Rice Soup ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=spp973EMQe8\" target=\"_blank\">The BEST Way to use Leftover Turkey! Turkey Wild Rice Soup &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/easy-turkey-and-rice-soup-recipe-1736426373.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Turkey and Rice Soup Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=u9dBIAnZyeM\" target=\"_blank\">Easy Turkey and Rice Soup Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Turkey_Salad_Sandwiches\"><\/span>Turkey Salad Sandwiches<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Bisque\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/turkey-salad-sandwich-1736426330.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey Salad Sandwich\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplejoy.com\/turkey-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Turkey Salad Sandwich<\/a><\/strong> from Simple Joy<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: 10\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Wheat\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/the-best-leftover-turkey-salad-1736426331.jpg\" alt=\"The Best Leftover Turkey Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justataste.com\/the-best-leftover-turkey-salad-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Best Leftover Turkey Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Just a Taste<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 10\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SeaShell\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/turkey-salad-1736426331.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey Salad\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.missinthekitchen.com\/turkey-salad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Turkey Salad<\/a><\/strong> from Miss in the Kitchen<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.4. Ingredients: 5\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>For a quick and easy meal, turkey salad sandwiches are a winner! Creamy and crunchy, they make for a delightful lunch option.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups cooked turkey, chopped<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup mayonnaise<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup celery, diced<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup red grapes, halved<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon Dijon mustard<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<li>Whole grain bread or lettuce wraps<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This recipe shines with its blend of textures and flavors, from the creamy mayo to the sweet grapes. It\u2019s perfect for using up turkey and can be served on bread or as a refreshing lettuce wrap. Everyone loves a good sandwich, and this one is sure to please!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/turkey-salad-the-best-use-of-turkey-leftovers-1736426377.jpg\" alt=\"TURKEY SALAD | The Best Use of Turkey Leftovers!\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=r0g2h-cxqjc\" target=\"_blank\">TURKEY SALAD | The Best Use of Turkey Leftovers!<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/homemade-turkey-salad-sandwich-leftover-turkey-1736426377.jpg\" alt=\"Homemade Turkey Salad Sandwich | LEFTOVER TURKEY ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DmHZGaE6isk\" target=\"_blank\">Homemade Turkey Salad Sandwich | LEFTOVER TURKEY &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/turkey-salad-sandwich-1736426378.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey Salad Sandwich\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/turkey-salad-sandwich-en-2024--585256914103592991\/\" target=\"_blank\">Turkey Salad Sandwich<\/a><br \/><small>(pinterest.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Turkey_Pot_Pie\"><\/span>Turkey Pot Pie<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Orchid\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/turkey-pot-pie-1736426337.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey Pot Pie\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spendwithpennies.com\/turkey-pot-pie\/\" target=\"_blank\">Turkey Pot Pie<\/a><\/strong> from Spend With Pennies<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: Pie crust, potato, frozen vegetables, chicken broth, poultry seasoning Total Time: 1 hr 18 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Bisque\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/dads-leftover-turkey-pot-pie-1736426338.jpg\" alt=\"Dad&#039;s Leftover Turkey Pot Pie\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allrecipes.com\/recipe\/215447\/dads-leftover-turkey-pot-pie\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dad&#039;s Leftover Turkey Pot Pie<\/a><\/strong> from Allrecipes<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Frozen green beans, celery seed, chicken broth, double crust pie, leftover cooked turkey Total Time: 1 hr 20 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SeaGreen\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/leftover-turkey-pot-pie-1736426338.jpg\" alt=\"Leftover Turkey Pot Pie\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepioneerwoman.com\/food-cooking\/recipes\/a10833\/leftover-turkey-pot-pie-recipe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Leftover Turkey Pot Pie<\/a><\/strong> from The Pioneer Woman<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.7. Ingredients: Leftover turkey, pie crust, white wine, heavy cream, carrot Total Time: 1 hr 20 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Nothing says comfort like a classic turkey pot pie! With its flaky crust and creamy filling, this dish is the ultimate cozy meal.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups cooked turkey, diced<\/li>\n<li>1 cup mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn)<\/li>\n<li>1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup<\/li>\n<li>1 cup chicken broth<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon thyme<\/li>\n<li>1 pie crust (store-bought or homemade)<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This pot pie is beloved for its rich, savory filling and flaky crust that hugs all the goodness inside. It\u2019s a classic dish that brings the whole family together at the dinner table. 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Ingredients: Black beans, can sweet corn, chipotle sauce, bell pepper, avocado oil Total Time: 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Red\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/turkey-quesadillas-1736426348.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey Quesadillas\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slenderkitchen.com\/recipe\/turkey-quesadillas\" target=\"_blank\">Turkey Quesadillas<\/a><\/strong> from Slender Kitchen<\/p>\n<p><small>Ingredients: Cooked turkey breast, low carb, canned black beans, taco seasoning, bell peppers Total Time: 15 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:CadetBlue\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/cheesy-ground-turkey-quesadillas-1736426348.jpg\" alt=\"Cheesy Ground Turkey Quesadillas\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/girlheartfood.com\/ground-turkey-quesadillas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cheesy Ground Turkey Quesadillas<\/a><\/strong> from Girl Heart Food<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: Ground turkey, black beans, sour cream, taco seasoning, cheddar cheese Total Time: 45 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Turn your leftover turkey into cheesy quesadillas that are crispy on the outside and melty on the inside. They\u2019re perfect for a quick snack or a fun dinner!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups cooked turkey, shredded<\/li>\n<li>4 flour tortillas<\/li>\n<li>1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or pepper jack)<\/li>\n<li>1 bell pepper, sliced<\/li>\n<li>1 onion, sliced<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon olive oil<\/li>\n<li>Sour cream and salsa for serving<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These quesadillas are not only simple to make, but they\u2019re also incredibly versatile. You can add any veggies or spices you like, making them a fun way to get creative in the kitchen. 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Ingredients: 25\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:HoneyDew\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/leftover-turkey-fried-rice-1736426353.jpg\" alt=\"Leftover Turkey Fried Rice\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aheadofthyme.com\/leftover-turkey-fried-rice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Leftover Turkey Fried Rice<\/a><\/strong> from Ahead of Thyme<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5. Ingredients: 15\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightGoldenRodYellow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/leftover-turkey-fried-rice-1736426353-1.jpg\" alt=\"Leftover Turkey Fried Rice\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/streetsmartnutrition.com\/leftover-turkey-fried-rice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Leftover Turkey Fried Rice<\/a><\/strong> from Street Smart Nutrition<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9. Ingredients: 20\u00a0min <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>Give your leftover turkey a tasty twist with fried rice! This dish is packed with flavor and makes for a wonderful one-pan meal.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups cooked turkey, diced<\/li>\n<li>4 cups cooked rice (preferably day-old)<\/li>\n<li>2 eggs, beaten<\/li>\n<li>1 cup mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn)<\/li>\n<li>3 tablespoons soy sauce<\/li>\n<li>2 green onions, sliced<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon sesame oil<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This fried rice is a fantastic way to use up leftover turkey and day-old rice, making it a budget-friendly choice. It\u2019s quick to prepare and always delivers on flavor, making it a family favorite. Plus, you can customize it to suit everyone\u2019s tastes!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transform your holiday leftovers into mouthwatering dishes that will impress your family and friends with these seven creative turkey recipes that everyone will love.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":296258,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[530,650,502,513,759,4576,764,628,708,14667,14670,14668,14669],"internal_tag":[],"class_list":["post-244525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poultry","tag-comfort-foods","tag-cooking-methods","tag-culinary-techniques","tag-food-categories","tag-leftover-turkey-recipes","tag-leftover-uses","tag-meal-ideas","tag-meal-preparations","tag-recipe-types","tag-turkey-enchiladas-dishes","tag-turkey-enchiladas-variations","tag-turkey-salad-sandwiches","tag-turkey-tetrazzini-dishes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/296258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244525"},{"taxonomy":"internal_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal_tag?post=244525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}