The Top 10 Thanksgiving Day Leftover Ideas

By Melissa Pitts

If leftover sandwiches aren’t your thing or if you’re on day three of those Thanksgiving leftovers, here are some of my favorite recipes to get you out of the sandwich rut. I’m taking some classics like posole, chilaquiles and mole, switching out the chicken for turkey and listo!

Lunch and dinner solved — sans sandwiches.

Here are our top 10 recipes you can switch out the chicken and add leftover, cooked turkey:

  1. Caldo tlalpeño
  2. Posole verde
  3. Easy Mole
  4. Tlacoyos
  5. Jocón
  6. Turkey Poblano Chili
  7. Aztec Cake
  8. Enchiladas verdes
  9. Chilaquiles
  10. Sopa Campesina
[Photo By Gavin St. Ours]

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