Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes

Rosanna Pansino makes Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes

When life gives you leftovers, make Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes!

Makes: 16 four inch pancakes, 1 dozen stuffing muffins

(Turkey sandwich yield varies by preference)

Things you'll need

Thanksgiving Turkey Cran Sandwich
Ingredients Equipment
  • Electric griddle
  • Spatula
  • Knife

Sweet Potato Pancakes
Ingredients
  • 1 cup leftover sweet potato casserole
  • ½ cup Greek yogurt
  • ¾ cup milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 teaspoons honey
  • 4 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • ¾ teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoons baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
Equipment
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Medium mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Rubber spatula
  • Electric griddle
  • Metal spatula
  • ¼ cup measuring cup

Leftover Stuffing Muffins
Ingredients
  • 3 cups leftover stuffing
  • 6 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 6 tablespoons flour
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
Equipment
  • Muffin tin
  • Baking spray
  • Medium mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • 4 cup measuring cup

Let's get started!

Thanksgiving Leftovers Recipes
Thanksgiving Turkey Cran Sandwiches
  1. Heat leftover turkey, cranberry sauce and stuffing.
  2. Turn the griddle up to 300ºF and then place a slice of bread on it.
  3. Lay a slice of cheese on the bread and then layer cranberry sauce, stuffing, and turkey on top of the cheese. Let it sit for 20 to 30 seconds.
  4. Flip the sandwich over and allow the other side to brown, about 30 to 45 seconds.

Thanksgiving Leftovers RecipesSweet Potato Pancakes
  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together sweet potatoes, yogurt, milk, eggs, honey, and melted butter until well combined.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and spices. Combine wet and dry ingredients.
  3. Turn electric griddle to 300ºF and lightly oil the surface. Scoop ¼ cup of batter onto the griddle and cook until little bubbles start to form.
  4. Carefully flip with a metal spatula and cook the other side until golden brown.

Thanksgiving Leftovers RecipesLeftover Stuffing Muffins
  1. Preheat oven to 375ºF.
  2. Grease muffin tin with baking spray then loosely pack the stuffing in the cups.
  3. In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, water, flour, salt and pepper. Carefully divide eggs into the cups, filling each about ¾ full.
  4. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes.
  5. TaDa! Leftovers have been transformed into brand new, delicious meals so you can enjoy the holidays all over again!