Turkday Day Redeux: 3 Leftover-Friendly Meals To Make After Thanksgiving

The morning after Thanksgiving is always riddled with tough questions: Do I really need to wash all those dishes today? Did I actually eat all that pie last night? And, most importantly, what the heck do I do with all those leftovers?

When your fridge is exploding with leftover turkey, potatoes, cranberry sauce, stuffing, and gravy, there’s only one thing to do—start planning out your delicious leftover recipes for the weekend! There are so many yummy meals you can make with your Thanksgiving leftovers, meals that the whole family will love. Below are our three favorites:

Thanksgiving Leftover Pizza

An idea that the kids will definitely love, you can create a savory-sweet pizza using turkey, cheese, mashed potatoes, bacon, and cranberries.

 

 

 

Cranberry-Turkey Melt

A unique twist on the typical post-Thanksgiving turkey sandwich, why not try a melt by grilling up your turkey sandwich with some melted cheddar or Swiss cheese?

 

 

 
Post-Thanksgiving Soup

Making soup with your leftover turkey is a staple of the season. You can add noodles, carrots, onion, and garlic to taste and trust us—this will definitely take like the holidays!

 

 

 

What sort of dishes do you like to make with your Thanksgiving leftovers?