If you find yourself with leftover turkey in the fridge, consider transforming it into a delectable treat that’s sure to win everyone over. Instead of settling for the usual turkey sandwiches, give these delicious turkey pockets a try. Not only do they make for a fantastic appetizer, but they can also take center stage as a satisfying main dish. This recipe is particularly kid-friendly, making it a hit with the little ones at home.
Turkey pockets stand out as an excellent choice for weekend dinners, especially during Thanksgiving. After all, what’s Thanksgiving without a generous serving of these delightful turkey treats? Even if you’re left with juicy and delicious turkey leftovers, there’s no need to let them go to waste – repurpose them into this mouthwatering recipe.
While it’s a perfect way to make use of holiday leftovers, I’ve been incorporating this recipe into my regular repertoire. Whether served as an appetizer for special occasions or a fancy dinner, my guests consistently love it. They often request the recipe, and I receive compliments on my culinary skills each time I present these delightful turkey pockets.
Ingredients
- Knorr turkey gravy packet 1
- Turkey slices from the deli
- Any of your favorite stuffing two-and-a-half cups
- Mozzarella cheese 2 cups shredded
- Parsley Optional for topping
Instructions
- Line your baking dish with parchment paper and follow the instructions on the back of the turkey gravy packet to prepare it.
- Utilize the pre-made stuffing consisting of mashed potatoes, herbs, mozzarella cheese, and spices that you prepared earlier.
- Place a portion of the stuffing on each turkey slice and wrap them up. Repeat the process for all slices, arranging them on the parchment paper.
- Sprinkle mozzarella cheese on top of the wrapped turkey slices.
- Bake the dish for 30 minutes at 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Once the cheese is melted and turns golden, remove the dish from the oven.
- Serve the dish hot and fresh, and consider garnishing with your favorite herbs or fresh parsley on top.
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