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Thanksgiving Leftover Food Ideas

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Is it even Thanksgiving if you don’t make enough food to last until Christmas? But having the same thing for dinner every day can get boring, spice it up with these Thanksgiving leftover recipes.

 

10 Dishes To Make With Thanksgiving Leftovers!  was originally published on classixphilly.com

1. Thanksgiving Leftover Food Ideas

Thanksgiving Leftover Food Ideas Source:Thanksgiving Leftover Food Ideas

Use your extra turkey, mashed potatoes, and gravy to cook up a crowd-favorite comfort food!

Recipe here: https://www.bakedbyrachel.com/leftover-thanksgiving-turkey-shepherds-pie/

2. Deep Fried Loaded Mashed Potato Balls- The Cookie Rookie

Deep Fried Loaded Mashed Potato Balls- The Cookie Rookie Source:Thanksgiving Leftover Food Ideas

These little balls of joy are loaded with bacon, cheese, and onions are perfect for Thanksgiving leftovers! They’re the perfect side dish or appetizer.

Recipe here: https://www.thecookierookie.com/deep-fried-loaded-mashed-potato-bites/

3. Thanksgiving Leftovers Nachos- Bless Her Heart Y’all

Thanksgiving Leftovers Nachos- Bless Her Heart Y’all Source:Thanksgiving Leftover Food Ideas

If you’re part of a football family, you’ll love this easy recipe to snack on during the big games! It’s super easy to make and even more tasty!

Recipe here: http://blessherheartyall.com/thanksgiving-leftovers-turkey-nachos

4. Turkey Cobb Sandwiches- Country Living

Turkey Cobb Sandwiches- Country Living Source:Thanksgiving Food leftovers

Lighten up! For the salad, use only white-meat turkey and reduce the bacon and blue cheese by half. For the dressing, replace the mayo with 2 tablespoons olive oil. Total savings? Nearly 80 calories and 8 grams of fat per sandwich.

Recipe here: https://www.countryliving.com/food-drinks/recipes/a4313/turkey-cobb-sandwiches-recipe-clx1113/

https://www.countryliving.com/food-drinks/recipes/a4313/turkey-cobb-sandwiches-recipe-clx1113/

5. Sweet Potato Kale Frittata-Country Living

Sweet Potato Kale Frittata-Country Living Source:Thanksgiving Food leftovers

The whole family will love this delicious and easy frittata that is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Recipe here: https://www.countryliving.com/food-drinks/recipes/a5502/sweet-potato-kale-frittata-recipe-clx0914/

6. Holiday Ham Pizza Rolls- Tonya Staab

Holiday Ham Pizza Rolls- Tonya Staab Source:Thanksgiving Leftover Food Ideas

These pizza rolls make a great snack. And what’s better than the taste of melted cheese and ham?

Recipe Here: https://www.tonyastaab.com/2016/12/leftover-holiday-ham-pizza-rolls.html

7. One Pot Cheesy Turkey Tamale Pie- Half Baked Harvest

One Pot Cheesy Turkey Tamale Pie- Half Baked Harvest Source:Thanksgiving Leftover Food Ideas

This recipe will spice up your yummy left overs!

Recipe here: https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/one-pot-cheesy-turkey-tamale-pie/

8. Turkey Wild Rice Soup- Mama Cooks

Turkey Wild Rice Soup- Mama Cooks Source:Thanksgiving Leftover Food Ideas

Next time it’s chilly and you want to cuddle up inside with a good movie give this recipe a try!

Recipe here: https://mountainmamacooks.com/leftover-turkey-wild-rice-soup/

9. Sweet Potato Poundcake- Country Living

Sweet Potato Poundcake- Country Living Source:Thanksgiving Leftover Food Ideas

This recipe is amazing I’m literally drooling looking at it.

Recipe here: https://www.countryliving.com/food-drinks/recipes/a3497/sweet-potato-pound-cake-recipe-recipe/

 

10. Cranberry Pie-Country Living

Cranberry Pie-Country Living Source:Thanksgiving Leftover Food Ideas

Transform your cranberry sauce into a yummy pie.

Recipe here: https://www.countryliving.com/food-drinks/recipes/a3485/cranberry-pie-recipe-clv1110/