5 Simple Thanksgiving Leftover Recipes

Thanksgiving is already next week and if you are like me, you are already thinking about what to do with your leftovers. Luckily, The Food Network has all of your post-Thanksgiving meal recipes that are sure to make your mouth-water. Here are five simple dishes that you can gobble up:

 

Turkey Hash Browns – This leftover dish can be enjoyed at any point of the day and 45 minutes is all it takes for it to be complete. Turkey is the only leftover that you will need, along with a few more ingredients, to top off this course. A full list of ingredients and directions can be found here or watch a quick video on how to make the turkey hash browns below.

 

 

thanksgiving-pizzaThanksgiving Pizza – Leftovers made into a pizza, what could be better? Duff Goldman, aka the “Ace of Cakes”, came up with a simple recipe that only takes 50 minutes to complete. Leftover wise, all you need is mashed potatoes, stuffing, turkey, gravy, and cranberry sauce. The rest of the ingredients and directions can be found here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Leftover Thanksgiving Panini – Practically every leftover imaginable is stuffed in between these two slices of bread. Dijon mustard, slices of Swiss cheese, and butter are the other ingredients that you will need to complete this tasty panini. Click here for the full recipe or watch the video below to see how it is made.

 

 

turkey-frittataTurkey Frittata – Can’t wait until lunch or dinner to dig into your leftovers? Make this delicious turkey frittata for breakfast the day after Thanksgiving and you will surely be satisfied. Turkey is the only leftover that will be utilized in this dish. This will only take you 20 minutes to make, which is perfect timing to get your leftover fix ASAP. Ingredients and directions on how to complete the dish can be found here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scrumptious Pumpkin Parfaits – Cap off your leftover meal with an easy dessert! Grab some pumpkin pie and ice cream and layer that in a tall glass. Top it off with whipped cream, candied walnuts or pecans. Voila! Your tasty treat is complete! Although this recipe is so simple, click here for the exact measurements or watch the video below.

 

 

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Elizabeth Granato

Senior Features Editor