AFTER THANKSGIVING SALAD

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After Thanksgiving Salad is a delightful and unexpected way to use leftover turkey, remarks Betty Peel of Milford, Ohio, who sent her recipe.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

3-1/2 cups diced cooked turkey
4 celery ribs, sliced
4 green onions, sliced
1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon dill weed or dried tarragon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Lettuce leaves, optional

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the turkey, celery, onions, pecans and red pepper. Combine the mayonnaise, lemon juice, dill, salt and pepper; stir into the turkey mixture. Refrigerate until serving. Serve on lettuce if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 352 calories, Fat 26g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 281mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 25g protein.