Tag: leftovers

Turkey Curry

Turkey Curry

Last, but by no means least in my leftover turkey list – turkey curry. We love Indian food, so this recipe is based on those yummy flavors. It is reminiscent of a makhani curry and was so good there were only enough leftovers for one…

Turkey Noodle Casserole

Turkey Noodle Casserole

The next leftover turkey recipe – turkey noodle casserole. This is another fantastic freezer meal, which is what I did. The picture above only shows cheese on half of the casserole, but don’t worry, I covered the rest after I took the picture! This is…

Leftover Turkey Pot Pie

Leftover Turkey Pot Pie

One of my favorite things to do with leftover chicken, or turkey in this case, is making a pot pie. They are incredibly versatile and can use up all sorts of leftovers. And, they can be assembled relatively easily. Since I am making this before…

Turkey Stock

Turkey Stock

As I mentioned in my last post, I got a 15-pound turkey – just to have the entire bird as leftovers. I dry-brined the turkey with kosher salt, brown sugar, a couple of crumbled bay leaves, lots of black pepper, and a bit of orange…

Orzo with Chicken, Beets, and Spinach

Orzo with Chicken, Beets, and Spinach

So we made this pomegranate chicken and now we have a little less than half of the chicken leftover as well as a few of the beets. When combined with orzo and spinach, a delicious meal can be on the table in about the same…

Leftover Fried Rice

Leftover Fried Rice

Have you ever seen one of the Chopped episodes where everything in the mystery basket is a leftover? Sometimes, a lot of creativity is required to turn some of those random ingredients into a cohesive meal! Luckily, my “mystery basket” tonight was a bit easier.…