If you’re swimming in leftover turkey, this roundup is here to save the day. These recipes turn extra turkey into cozy comfort meals, flavorful international dishes, and fun next-day dinners that feel anything but repetitive.
Cajun Turkey Gnocchi
A creamy, spicy one-pan meal featuring tender turkey, soft gnocchi, Cajun seasoning, and a luscious sauce. Fast, comforting, and a totally fresh take on leftovers.
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Turkey Pot Pie
Classic comfort food — leftover turkey, veggies, and a creamy broth tucked under a golden, flaky crust. Warm, hearty, and perfect for chilly post-holiday evenings.
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White Bean Turkey Chili
A lighter chili with shredded turkey, white beans, green chiles, and warm spices simmered in a creamy, cozy broth. Comforting without being heavy.
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Leftover Turkey Nachos
A fun and easy way to reinvent leftovers — tortilla chips piled high with turkey, cheese, toppings, and a drizzle of sauce. Quick, festive, and great for snacking.
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Turkey Tikka Masala
Leftover turkey meets a rich, spiced tomato-cream sauce for a bold, aromatic curry. Completely transforms the turkey into something exciting and flavor-packed.
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