25 Creative Ways to Use Leftover Turkey

Thanksgiving isn’t the only time to enjoy turkey! These 25 creative recipes make the most of your leftover turkey.

1. Turkey Pot Pie

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Flaky crust filled with turkey and vegetables in a creamy sauce.

2. Turkey Chili

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Spicy and hearty chili with chunks of turkey.

3. Turkey Sandwich

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Classic turkey sandwich with cranberry sauce and stuffing.

4. Turkey Tacos

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Spiced turkey with fresh toppings in a tortilla.

5. Turkey Soup

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Warm and comforting soup with turkey and vegetables.

6. Turkey Salad

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Creamy turkey salad with celery and mayo, perfect on bread.

7. Turkey Enchiladas

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Rolled tortillas filled with turkey and topped with sauce and cheese.

8. Turkey Fried Rice

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Quick and easy fried rice with turkey and vegetables.

9. Turkey Casserole

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Hearty casserole with turkey, pasta, and a creamy sauce.

10. Turkey Quesadillas

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Cheese and turkey melted between two tortillas.

11. Turkey Shepherd’s Pie

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Mashed potatoes, turkey, and vegetables baked to perfection.

12. Turkey Curry

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Spiced curry with chunks of turkey.

13. Turkey Pasta

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Pasta with turkey and a creamy sauce.

14. Turkey Pizza

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Pizza topped with turkey, cheese, and cranberry sauce.

15. Turkey Empanadas

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Pastry pockets filled with turkey and spices.

16. Turkey Stuffed Peppers

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Bell peppers filled with turkey and rice.

17. Turkey Meatballs

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Meatballs made with turkey, perfect with spaghetti.

18. Turkey Frittata

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Eggs, turkey, and veggies baked until golden.

19. Turkey Stir-Fry

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Quick stir-fry with turkey and vegetables.

20. Turkey Tetrazzini

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Pasta with turkey, mushrooms, and a creamy sauce.

21. Turkey Sliders

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Mini sandwiches with turkey and cheese.

22. Turkey Salad Wraps

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Turkey salad wrapped in lettuce or tortillas.

23. Turkey Burritos

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Turkey, beans, and rice wrapped in a tortilla.

24. Turkey Hash

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Diced turkey and potatoes, perfect for breakfast.

25. Turkey Jambalaya

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Spicy rice dish with turkey and sausage.

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