Editors’ Collection

Leftover Turkey Recipes

We have plenty of ideas for your turkey leftovers including turkey potpie, turkey tetrazzini or an easy soup or sandwich. Discover more ideas for the big day in our best Thanksgiving recipes collection.

Christopher Testani for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Barrett Washburne.

Recipes

Turkey Potpie
Sarah DiGregorio
934 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
934
1 hour and 10 minutes
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Turkey Barley Soup
Melissa Clark, Cristiana N. de Carvalho
1711 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,711
40 minutes
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Instant Pot Congee
Melissa Clark, Liyan Chen
444 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
444
40 minutes
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Easy
Turkey Tikka Masala
Samin Nosrat
2806 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,806
1½ hours, plus 4 hours' marinating
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Ruth Reichl’s Turkey Chili
Ruth Reichl
67 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
67
2 hours 50 minutes
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Pavo al Pastor (Sweet and Smoky Shredded Turkey)
Rick A. Martínez
43 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
43
50 minutes
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Turkey Kimchi Pancakes
Sue Li
23 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
23
1 hour
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Easy
Matty Matheson’s Leftover Turkey Clubhouse Sandwich
Matty Matheson
13 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
13
30 minutes
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Birria de Pavo (Turkey Birria)
Rick A. Martínez
65 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
65
2 hours 40 minutes
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Turkey Soup
Lidey Heuck
532 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
532
About 1 hour
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Garlic-Scallion Chicken Sandwiches
Christian Reynoso
565 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
565
30 minutes
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Easy
Turkey Tetrazzini
Sarah DiGregorio
838 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
838
1 hour 10 minutes
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Turkey à la King
Sam Sifton
765 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
765
30 minutes
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Easy
Elena Ruz Sandwich
Christina Morales
826 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
826
10 minutes
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Turkey Pho
Samin Nosrat
1217 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,217
About 1 hour
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Best Thanksgiving Leftovers Sandwich
Sohla El-Waylly
901 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
901
20 minutes, plus overnight chilling
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Filipino-Style Breakfast Sandwiches
Priya Krishna, Chad, Chase Valencia
132 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
132
20 minutes
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Easy
Chicken Tetrazzini
Sam Sifton
690 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
690
1 hour 30 minutes
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Turkey Silog (Garlic Fried Rice With Eggs)
Priya Krishna, Chad, Chase Valencia
214 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
214
35 minutes
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Turkey Cubano
Melissa Clark
449 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
449
15 minutes
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Thanksgiving Leftovers Enchilada Pie
Margaux Laskey
993 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
993
1 hour
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Easy
Turkey BBQ Sandwiches With Pickles and Slaw
Melissa Clark
241 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
241
20 minutes
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Turkey Mole Verde
Samin Nosrat
269 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
269
1 hour
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Chicken-Tarragon Pot Pie
Julia Moskin, Julia Child, Jacques Pépin
2775 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,775
1 hour 30 minutes
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Turkey Pitas With Cucumbers, Chickpeas and Tahini
Melissa Clark
345 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
345
15 minutes
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Turkey Soup With Lime and Chile
David Tanis
862 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
862
1 hour
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Roast Turkey Pav
Tejal Rao
136 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
136
35 minutes
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Turkey Salad With Fried Shallots and Herbs
Tejal Rao, Naomi Duguid
123 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
123
20 minutes
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Turkey and Spinach Curry
Mark Bittman
661 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
661
20 minutes
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Easy
Thanksgiving Sandwich
Melissa Clark, Eric Klein
118 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
118
15 minutes
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Easy
Turkey and Noodles
Tejal Rao, Whitney Reynolds
87 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
87
45 minutes, plus resting
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Turkey Hash With Brussels Sprouts and Parsnips
David Tanis
297 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
297
45 minutes
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Bang Bang Turkey
Nigella Lawson
733 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
733
15 minutes
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Post-Thanksgiving Cobb Salad
Martha Rose Shulman
90 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
90
20 minutes
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Healthy
Turkey (or Chicken) Soup With Lemon and Rice
Martha Rose Shulman
869 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
869
About 1 hour
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Healthy
Risotto With Turkey, Mushrooms and Peas
Martha Rose Shulman
175 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
175
1 hour 30 minutes
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Healthy
Turkey Tamales
Martha Rose Shulman
37 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
37
4 hours
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Turkey and Apple Sandwiches With Maple Mayonnaise
Melissa Clark
595 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
595
15 minutes
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Easy
Turkey Waldorf Salad
Martha Rose Shulman
200 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
200
10 minutes
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Stir-Fried Turkey and Brussels Sprouts
Martha Rose Shulman
242 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
242
10 minutes
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Barley ‘Risotto’ With Turkey and Mushrooms
Mark Bittman
224 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
224
About 50 minutes
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Turkey Pita With Cabbage, Cucumbers and Tahini Dressing
David Tanis
84 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
84
30 minutes
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Chicken and Sausage Gumbo
Paul Prudhomme
2342 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,342
1 hour 30 minutes
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Roasted Turkey Stock
Julia Moskin, Suzanne Goin
1014 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,014
About 1 hour, plus 3 to 4 hours’ simmering
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Turkey Pie With Potatoes, Squash, Chard and Cheddar
David Tanis
80 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
80
1½ hours
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Turkey and Mizuna Salad
Martha Rose Shulman
26 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
26
15 minutes
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Healthy
Creamed Turkey With Sweet Potato Biscuits
David Tanis
111 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
111
40 minutes
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Egg Lemon Soup With Turkey
Martha Rose Shulman
234 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
234
15 minutes
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