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Left over Turkey Recipes

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  Now for Chef Mama’s Frugal Turkey Leftovers Recipes
  
  Lunch Idea: Turkey Tortellini Soup
  Ingredients: 1 bag frozen mixed veggies
  1 package frozen cheese tortellini
  1 large can chicken broth
  Cut up leftover turkey
  Spices to taste salt pepper Italian seasoning
  Directions: Add broth, frozen veggies and turkey to large saucepan. Bring to boil over medium heat. Add tortellini and spices and boil 10-12 minutes. Serve.
  
  ***While soup is boiling you can make or make another day****
  Turkey Salad Pita Pockets
  Ingredients: Leftover turkey (cut up)
  Mayonnaise
  Diced apple and almonds
  Pita Bread
  Directions: Mix turkey apples pecans and mayo. Stuff mixture into pita pockets. Amounts of each ingredient will vary with the amount of leftover turkey you use and how many people you are making it for.
  
  Dinner Idea:
  Cheesy Turkey and Rice Casserole
  Ingredients: Left over cut up turkey
  1 cup instant rice
  1 cup water
  1 can cream of mushroom soup
  Frozen veggie of choice (optional)
  ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
  Directions: Mix rice and water in casserole dish. Add mushroom soup and veggies. Stir. Add Turkey and stir. Sprinkle top with cheese and bake for 20 minutes at 350 degrees F.

  Flag as inappropriate Posted by Shelleen on 15th November 2007
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  Shelleen, I'll have to try the tortellini one the kids will love it!
  
  I make turkey stock and freeze it and I take the meat and make a potpie.
  frozen veggies
  can of cream of mushroom
  cook veggies and can of soup
  2 pie crusts (bake one in baking pan
  pour mixture in and add 2nd pie crust
  
  I make a turkey veggie soup,turkey rice soup, turkey pizza on tortillas for my kids but not right after the holiday they would croak, lololol so I freeze the meat.
  Both of us are frugal girls!lololol

  Flag as inappropriate Posted by Kim Begnaud on 16th November 2007