38 Recipes for Thanksgiving Leftovers
Thanksgiving is over, but the delicious food doesn't have to end! Leftovers are delicious on their own, but eventually you can start to get sick of eating the same things over and over again. Follow these amazing recipes to make your leftovers into something fresh and new!
1. Turkey Pho
Turn your Thanksgiving dinner into a delicious Asian feast for a completely different kind of meal with this recipe from Alisa Burke.
2. Bacon Blue Cheese Mashed Potato Waffles
Forget Potato pancakes, use this recipe from How Sweet it is to turn your leftover mashed potatoes into perfect breakfast waffles instead!
3. Thanksgiving Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Add your Thanksgiving leftovers to this grilled cheese from Closet Cooking for an forgettable sandwich.
4. Blue Cheese Cranberry and Turkey Bundles
These yummy bundles from Half Baked Harvest are the perfect treat if you've got lots of people staying with you after Thanksgiving to feed.
These potato balls from Little Spice Jar are an easy way to upgrade your leftover mashed potatoes into something incredible.
6. Dressing Stuffed Mini Peppers
Stuffing is great in so much more than just turkey. This recipe from Reluctant Entertainer makes it taste amazing stuffed in some mini peppers.
Pasta is a great meal to serve a family. This recipe from Savory Nothings incorporates leftover turkey into a delicious pasta dish.
8. Cranberry Turkey Quesadillas
There's nothing like to combination of turkey and cranberry. Make it even more special with these quesadillas from Diethood.
9. Cheesy Ham and Mashed Potato Casserole
Upgrade your mashed potatoes with this casserole recipe from Sweet C's Design!
Prepare a delicious weekend brunch for your loved ones using leftovers with this awesome frittata from Diethood.
11. Turkey, Smashed Avocado, Cranberry, Brie, and Mashed Potato Waffle Melts
This breakfast from Half Baked Harvest combines the best parts of Thanksgiving dinner with the best parts of breakfast for something completely delicious and unique.
12. Butternut Squash Quinoa Patties with Cranberry Sauce
If butternut squash was a part of your Thanksgiving dinner, this recipe from Ambitious Kitchen gives you a great way to use them. If not, you can still make this recipe to use your leftover cranberries!
13. Leftover Turkey Spring Rolls
Want something healthy and light after a heavy Thanksgiving meal? These spring rolls from The Pioneer Woman are perfect!
14. Cranberry Pecan Crusted Salmon
Sick of turkey? You can still get use out of your leftovers while eating a different meat with this recipe from Peas and Crayons.
15. Turkey Salad with Cranberries and Toasted Pecans
Turn Thanksgiving dinner into a perfect and easy lunch with this turkey recipe from A Family Feast.
16. Leftover Turkey Ranch Nachos
Nachos are an easy snack to make that almost everyone loves. Use your leftover turkey to make these nachos from The View From Great Island.
17. Leftover Ham and Bean Soup
This soup from Jo Cooks is a great recipe to make if you've got leftover ham you need to use up!
18. Turkey Pot Pie
This recipe from The Adventures of Bob and Shan is a great way to use your leftovers if you've still got a lot of mouths to feed this weekend.
Make your mashed potatoes into this crispy version from Spoon Fork Bacon for a crowd pleasing treat!
20. Cranberry BBQ Turkey Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
You can use your Thanksgiving turkey and cranberries to make this great BBQ recipe from Cupcakes and Kale Chips perfect if you've got sweet potatoes you didn't have a chance to cook.
21. Turkey, Cranberry, and Brie Panini
Add brie to your Thanksgiving leftovers when you make this amazing sandwich from Whole Bite Blog.
22. Thanksgiving Eggs Benedict
Eggs benedict is a brunch classic. Make it Thanksgiving themed with this recipe from Closet Cookie.
23. Leftover Ham Macaroni and Cheese
Leftover Thanksgiving ham is the perfect addition to this crowd pleasing mac and cheese from The Cookie Writer.
Who doesn't love a good pizza? This recipe from The Gunny Sack adds leftovers to pizza for a great post-Thanksgiving meal!
You can make delicious waffles from stuffing too! Try these from Just A Taste for a unique breakfast!
Drink your leftovers with this recipe from Always Order Dessert made using cranberries!
27. Leftover Turkey Taco Salad
Change it up by putting your leftover turkey on this taco salad from Le Creme de la Crumb.
28. Cranberry, Turkey, Pumpkin Spice Bagel Sandwich
Add pumpkin to your leftover recipe by putting this sandwich from Number 2 Pencil on a pumpkin spice bagel for a perfect holiday treat.
29. Leftover Turkey Shepherds Pie
This shepherd's pie recipe from Jo Cooks is a great dinner to feed your weekend guests while you use up leftovers.
Chili is a great recipe for a cool fall evening. This one from Nutmeg Nanny helps you use up leftovers while you keep warm!
31. Cranberry Balsamic Ketchup
This ketchup from Cupcakes and Kale Chips is a fun and unique way to use your leftover cranberries. You can eat it with leftover mashed potatoes.
32. Roasted Turkey Potato Chip Blat
There are plenty of leftover Thanksgiving sandwich recipes, but this one from How Sweet it is is unlike any other!
This stromboli from Pip and Ebby is a super easy and delicious way to use up bunch of leftovers at once.
34. Stuffing Stuffed Mushrooms
Mushrooms are a great vehicle for any kind of stuffing. This recipe from Host the Toast stuffs them with your leftover Thanksgiving stuffing.
35. Leftover Cranberry Sauce Parfait
This cranberry parfait from Well Plated is perfect for either breakfast or dessert!
Make this soup from What's Gaby Cooking to use up leftover turkey while you keep warm in the fall weather.
These sandwiches from Fox Valley Foodie are a super delicious way to enjoy your leftover ham!
Have a Mexican themed leftover meal with this fun taco ring from Five Heart Home!
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