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November 28, 2014

The BEST Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes! (2)

<![CDATA[Happy Thanksgiving & happy LEFTOVERS! Hope you had a wonderful holiday. This Sunday I’ll be sharing a selection of these recipes on the NBC Weekend Show! If you can tune in fabulous! My segment time is8:20am EST. If not I’ll have the link to share with you soon….Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. I love the food, gathering of friends & family & the whole cozy vibe of it all. Having all these leftovers at the ready is one of the biggest bonus’s too. You take so much time planning & preparing the big feast, enjoy it for as long as you can after turkey day! Here’s a few recipes to inspire leftover creativity…The BEST Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes! (3)KaleSalad with Turkey, Chickpeas & BaconRecipePerhaps you ate a little too much pie on Turkey Day? No problem, this salad will have you back in your skinny jeans in no time at all! This recipe was originally posted with chicken, just swap that with your leftover turkey.The BEST Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes! (4)Roasted Butternut Squash & Turkey Tacos RecipeEveryone loves mexican food & these tacos are a great way to use that leftover turkey! Cinnamon spice & maple roasted squash are gorgeous flavors to help make that turkey super exciting!The BEST Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes! (5)Cranberry & Ice Cream Milkshakes & Smoothies (posting recipe next week)For an energizing power meal combine leftover cranberry sauce with a frozen banana, yogurt & milk. For a more decadent treat blend leftovercranberry sauce with vanilla ice cream. For a boozy shake add a shot of bourbon!The BEST Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes! (6)Thanksgiving Leftover Nachos RecipePile on the Thanksgiving leftovers on these nachos. This simple recipe takes advantage of leftover turkey, cranberry sauce, sweet potatoes, brussels sprouts & gravy! Top with some blue cheese & you have a great meal to feed a crowd.The BEST Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes! (7)Thanksgiving Leftovers Pizza RecipeMake some homemade pizza dough (or use store bought) and pile on those Thanksgiving leftovers. Instead of tomato sauce, use mashed sweet potatoes as a base. Then top with shredded turkey, fresh herbs and some goat cheese. Chopped figs add a little sweetness too. Gourmet pizzas sure to swoon!The BEST Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes! (8)Thanksgiving in a Jar RecipeLayering food in jars is so thrilling & very easy to transport to work & school. In these jars I layered quinoa with turkey, mashed sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce & roasted brussels sprouts.The BEST Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes! (9)Egg & Sweet Potato Hash RecipeThis recipe is perfect for breakfast, brunch or any time of the day. Add some turkey to the mix too!The BEST Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes! (10)The BEST Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes! (11)Thanksgiving Leftovers Tostadas 2 Ways RecipesHave fun stacking & layering leftovers on tortillas. You can go with more traditional Mexican flavors with beans, salsa & guacamole. Or layer on the mashed sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce &turkey and any other fixins you might like. Top with crumbled feta or goat cheese!The BEST Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes! (12)Thanksgiving Leftovers Monte Cristo Sandwich RecipeAmp up yourgrilled cheese with left over turkey, sweet potatoes, fresh herbs & brie cheese! Serve cranberry sauce on the side for dipping.The BEST Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes! (13)Cranberry Bourbon Martinis RecipeKick back with these elegant martinis! Instead of using cranberry juice you can shake & strain leftover cranberry sauce for a festive co*cktail. All you need to do: Combine plenty of ice, 6 ounces of water, 1/4 cup of cranberry sauce, 1 tablespoon pure maple syrup & 2 ounces of bourbon. Shake well & pour through co*cktail strainer.Have fun with all those leftovers!! xoTasty Thanksgiving Leftover Recipes from your favorite bloggers!

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  1. Such great ideas! Pinned! Hope you guys had a great day 🙂 xo

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  2. Your cranberry recipes are gorgeous! Loving this round up!

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  3. Fabulous ideas. I am specially eyeing that Egg & Sweet Potato Hash. Hope you had a fabulous holiday.

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