Best Leftover Turkey Bake Recipes

LEFTOVER TURKEY BROCCOLI BAKE, LYN

Leftover Turkey Broccoli Bake, Lyn image

When wondering what to make with leftover turkey, give this broccoli casserole a try. It's savory, creamy, cheesy and really easy to make. The Swiss cheese and butter cracker crumbs on top are a nice finish to the dish. This is a filling casserole and a great way to use Thanksgiving leftovers.

Provided by Lyn Starr

Categories Turkey

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 c long grain rice, uncooked
3 c leftover turkey, chopped
2 c broccoli, chopped and cooked (can use 2 10 oz frozen)
1 can(s) cream of mushroom soup (10 oz)
1 1/2 c milk, whole
1/2 c turkey broth
1/2 c mayonnaise, (I use Best Foods or hellmans)
2 stalks of celery, chopped
1/2 medium onion, chopped
8 oz Swiss cheese, shredded and divided (save 4 oz)
TOPPING:
handful of Ritz crackers, crushed
4 oz Swiss cheese, saved

Steps:

1. Heat oven to 350. Grease 9x13" baking dish.
2. Put in a large bowl all ingredients EXCEPT cheese; stir.
3. Add 4 oz cheese and stir again.
4. Pour into greased 9x13" pan.
5. Cover with aluminum foil. Bake for 45-50 minutes until rice is done.
6. Uncover and top with crushed crackers and 4 oz of cheese.
7. Bake another 10 minutes until cheese is melted and browned.

LEFTOVER TURKEY BAKE

Leftover Turkey Bake image

This moist casserole is a great way to finish extra turkey. Dotted with pretty cranberries, the satisfying hot dish is a perfect way to warm up chilly winter nights. -Alice Slagter of Wyoming, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1-1/2 cups finely chopped onion
1/2 cup finely chopped celery
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth, divided
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 teaspoons poultry seasoning
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 cups cubed whole grain bread
3 cups cubed white bread
2 cups cubed cooked turkey breast
1/2 cup chopped fresh or frozen cranberries

Steps:

In a large saucepan, bring the onion, celery and 1/2 cup broth to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5-8 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Remove from the heat. Stir in the eggs, poultry seasoning, salt, pepper and remaining broth until blended. Add the bread cubes, turkey and cranberries; mix well., Spoon into a 2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Cover and bake at 350° for 15 minutes. Uncover; bake 20-25 minutes longer or until a thermometer reaches 160°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 154mg cholesterol, Sodium 916mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 27g protein.