Curried Turkey Salad

Submitted by: Jo Crouch 
In East Alton, Illinois, Jo Crouch blends leftover turkey with grapes, peanuts and celery, then ties it together with a creamy curry dressing. The colorful combination's great for a light lunch or dinner. 

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Chutney Turkey Salad

Submitted by: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
Any mild white cheese can be substituted for the Monterey Jack. 

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Hot Turkey Salad Sandwiches

Submitted by: Jeanne Lester 
Our family looks forward to these day-after-Christmas sandwiches featuring leftover turkey. When presented alongside coleslaw and cranberry sauce, they make another meal worth celebrating. 

Tarragon Turkey Salad

Submitted by: Shannon Bitenc 
Mandarin oranges complement tender turkey and bow tie pasta in Shannon Bitenc's summery salad. 'My family loves the combination of citrus and tarragon in this delicious dish,' she writes from Scottsdale, Arizona. 

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Festive Cranberry Salad

Submitted by: Denise Goedeken 
This cool, tangy salad always prompts recipe requests. It must be the combination of tart cranberries, sweet pineapple and pecans in a fluffy base. I appreciate how easy it is to prepare. -Denise Goedeken, Platte Center, Nebraska 

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Turkey Salad Croissants

Submitted by: Kim Due 
When she wants to feed her family without heating up the kitchen, Kim Due of Friend, Nebraska turns to this tasty sandwich filling. 'I keep the creamy crunchy mixture on hand for lunches and after-school snacks,' she says. 'It's a great way to use up leftover turkey and make the most of garden-fresh vegetables. 

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Crunchy Turkey Salad

Submitted by: Brenda Moore James 
Adding a refreshing salad to the spread is a snap with Brenda Moore James' recipe. 'The water chestnuts, almonds, celery and chow mein noodles provide lots of crunch,' she notes from her home at Livermore, California. 'Topping it all is a sweet-sour dressing my family loves.' 

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Wild Rice and Turkey Salad

Submitted by: Ginny Schneider 
Ginny Schneider of Muenster, Texas serves this tasty main-dish salad for a colorful change of pace. 'Spinach and wild rice provide the refreshing difference,' she remarks. 'Plus it's a great way to use leftover turkey.' 

Turkey Salad Tortillas

Submitted by: Pauline Hershberger 
'With a little mixing and a little fixing, you can put together these spicy burritos in a hurry,' promises Pauline Hershberger of Lott, Texas. 'Zap them in the microwave and put a family-pleasing dinner on the table in no time.' 

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Cranberry Turkey

Submitted by: Sharen Clark 
Entrees don't get much easier than this main course from Sharen Clark. 'My husband and I enjoy the recipe for holiday meals,' says the Sunnyside, Washington reader. 'It's perfect for the two of us since it doesn't result in a lot of leftover turkey.' 
 
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