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Leftover Thanksgiving Turkey Casserole
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 8
What will you ever do with all that leftover turkey from Thanksgiving? I have one solution - make a casserole! This recipe could likely use a little fine tuning, but it was invented out of the necessity to get rid of all that leftover turkey. Enjoy!
Ingredients:
8 ounces elbow macaroni, cooked, drained and rinsed in cold water
10 ounces broccoli, cooked, in pieces
1/4 lb ham, cut into strips
1 lb cooked turkey, cut into bite sized pieces
2 medium mushrooms, sliced
1/2 small red onion, diced
1/3 cup butter
1/3 cup flour
14 ounces turkey broth or 14 ounces chicken broth
1 cup cream
2 ounces swiss cheese, shredded
salt & pepper
1/3 cup breadcrumbs
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
Directions:
1. Place pasta on bottom of greased 2 quart baking dish. Layer broccoli over pasta. Cover with ham, turkey, and mushrooms.
2. On stove top melt butter and add onion. Blend in flour and cook over medium for about 5 minutes. DO NOT BROWN.
3. Add broth and cream, stirring till smooth and thick. Add cheese, salt, and pepper. Heat till cheese melts.
4. Pour over casserole.
5. Sprinkle top with bread crumbs and parmesan cheese. Bake at 350 for 30 minutes or until brown and bubbly.
By RecipeOfHealth.com