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Thanksgiving Leftovers Casserole

Servings

6-8

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

35 minutes

Calories

337

Cuisine

American

Category

Main Dish

This Thanksgiving Leftovers Casserole is the ultimate solution for using up holiday extras. Each layer brings together the flavours of turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, and vegetables, drizzled with savoury gravy and topped with melty cheese and crispy onions. It’s an all-in-one comfort dish that reinvents your leftovers into something extraordinary.


Serve it for lunch, dinner, or even a cozy weekend brunch, and watch your family fall in love with the holiday meal all over again.

Thanksgiving Leftovers Casserole

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked turkey, shredded or diced

  • 2 cups stuffing or dressing

  • 1 1/2 cups mashed potatoes

  • 1 cup green bean (or any leftover vegetables)

  • 1 cup cranberry sauce

  • 1/2 cup gravy

  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)

  • 1/4 cup crispy fried onions

Directions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.

  2. Spread stuffing evenly across the bottom of the baking dish.

  3. Add shredded turkey over the stuffing.

  4. Spread mashed potatoes as the next layer, smoothing it out with a spatula.

  5. Add green bean casserole or any leftover vegetables on top of the mashed potatoes.

  6. Drizzle gravy over the entire dish to keep it moist.

  7. Dollop cranberry sauce on top for a sweet and tangy kick.

  8. Sprinkle shredded cheese and crispy fried onions for extra flavour and crunch.

  9. Cover with foil and bake for 20 minutes.

  10. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10–15 minutes, until the top is bubbly and slightly golden.

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Madlavningstips

  1. Tilpasselige lag: Brug de rester, du har - swap grønne bønner til ristede rosenkål eller søde kartofler.
  2. Fugtspids: Sørg for, at gryderet forbliver fugtigt ved at tilføje nok sauce eller bouillon.
  3. Ostalternativer: For en rigere smag, prøv Gruyere eller Parmesan i stedet for Cheddar.
  4. Make-Ahead mulighed: Saml gryderet en dag fremover, dæk tæt og køleskab. Bages, når den er klar til at servere.
  5. Frysende rester: Denne gryderet fryser godt i op til 3 måneder. Tø og genopvarmet i ovnen.

 

Servering af forslag

  • Par med en frisk grøn salat eller ruller til et komplet måltid.
  • Server med en dukke af ekstra tranebærsauce på siden.
  • Tilføj varm sauce over individuelle portioner for et trøstende touch.

 

FAQ'er

Spørgsmål: Kan jeg bruge forskellige rester i gryderet?
EN: Absolut! Enhver kombination af Thanksgiving -sider og Tyrkiet fungerer. Læg dem bare efter din smag.

Spørgsmål: Kan jeg fryse gryderet?
EN: Ja! Frys i en lufttæt beholder i op til 3 måneder. Genopvarm i ovnen ved 175 ° C (350 ° F) indtil de var opvarmet.

Spørgsmål: Skal jeg bruge ost?
EN: Nej, ost er valgfri. Du kan udelade det eller udskifte det med brødkrummer til en crunchy topping.

Spørgsmål: Hvordan kan jeg lave denne gryderet mejeri-fri?
EN: Erstat Mos kartofler med en ikke-mejeriproduktion, og spring osten over eller brug et mejerifri alternativ.

Spørgsmål: Hvor længe varer denne gryderet i køleskabet?
EN: Opbevar rester i en lufttæt beholder i op til 3-4 dage.

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