17 recipes to transform every single holiday leftover in your fridge
- 1/17
Turkey cranberry and brie egg rolls
These turkey, cranberry and brie egg rolls put a holiday twist on your Chinese take out staple.
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Turkey cranberry quesadillas
Sweet, savoury and packed with ooey gooey cheese.
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[Photo: Little Dairy on the Prairie] - 3/17
Wild rice and leftover turkey soup
After a two-day food coma, this wild rice and leftover turkey soup is exactly what the doctor ordered.
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- 4/17
Ham and cheese handpies
Buttery, flakey and perfect for brunch or breakfast on the go! These ham and cheese hand pies are a cinch to make, especially if you use store bought pie crust.
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[Photo: Food Fanatic] - 5/17
Creamy ham. potato and corn chowder
Transform leftover Christmas ham into this creamy comforting pot of chowder! It's packed with corn, potatoes and topped with crumbled bacon, because let's be honest, you can't go wrong with bacon!
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[Photo: Cooking Classy] - 6/17
Leftover ham mac and cheese
You'll be saving some Christmas ham for leftovers just so you can enjoy this cheesy comfort food.
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- 7/17
Loaded mashed potato balls
What's better than creamy mashed potatoes? Deep fried mashed potatoes. These mashed potato balls, loaded with bacon and cheese, are crisp and golden on the outside and soft and fluffy on the inside.
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[Photo: Damn Delicious] - 8/17
Cheesy leftover mashed potato pancakes
Got a surplus of spuds in your fridge? Not for long with this cheesy mashed potato pancake recipe. Top the satisfying stack with tangy sour cream for an extra indulgent treat.
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[Photo: Just a Taste] - 9/17
Leftover mashed potato puffs
If you have a muffin tin, try baking up a batch of these mashed potato puffs. This recipe calls for parmesan, and cheddar and chives, but you can mix it with whatever fillings you desire!
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- 10/17
Leftover stuffing waffles
Betcha didn't know you could do this with stuffing! Get the recipe here
[Photo: Just a Taste] - 11/17
Stuffin’ muffins
All it takes is some milk and eggs to transform your Christmas stuffing into these muffin bites. Add leftover ham and frozen spinach to bump up the flavour!
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[Photo: Budget Bytes] - 12/17
Stuffing-stuffed mushrooms
Who says stuffing has to be reserved for turkey? Turn your leftovers into irresistible bites with this stuffed mushrooms recipe.
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- 13/17
Brussels sprouts and pancetta pizza
Even if you don’t fancy Brussels sprouts, this recipe sounds pretty irresistible.
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[Photo: The Candid Appetite] - 14/17
Cranberry sauce skillet scones
You're almost guaranteed to have leftover cranberry sauce after your holiday meal so turn it into this no-fuss skillet scone! The dough can be whipped up in a food processor. Simply fold in the cranberry sauce, transfer to a cast iron skillet and into the oven it goes!
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[Photo: Roti & Rice] - 15/17
Leftover cranberry sauce Greek yogurt popsicles
For a sweet treat, mix cranberry sauce with greek yogurt and maple syrup and freeze for these pretty pink popsicles!
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- 16/17
Leftove cranberry sauce parfaits
For an even easier recipe, try this cranberry sauce parfait that requires only four ingredients!
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[Photo: Well Plated by Erin] - 17/17
Bread and butter panettone pudding tart
Don’t let your fruitcake sit until February. This decadent bread and butter pudding features layers of cake, chocolate, marmalade and custard and it’s baked until golden.
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Holiday feasts usually leave you with two things— a serious food comma and a fridge full of leftovers. But that doesn’t mean you have to eat the same reheated meal for the next five days.
From comforting chowders to yummy waffles, click through the gallery above for 17 ways to repurpose your holiday leftovers. How do you transform your leftovers? Let us know by tweeting us @YahooStyleCA.