Thanksgiving Leftover Recipes: 9 Delicious Dishes

Believe it or not, your holiday leftovers can be recycled as something other than a Thanksgiving sandwich. If you've got the drive to cook but very little time, try jazzing up your leftovers with these simple, delicious recipes.

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Thanksgiving Stuffing Muffins

Transform that big batch of stuffing into a new dish to add some zest to your dinner with this leftover stuffing recipe.

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Make Mashed Potato Soup

With just a handful of ingredients and some leftover mashed potatoes from dinner the night before, your child can make this simple and healthy soup.

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Cranberry Sauce Bread

Turn your leftover cranberry dressing into a sweet, rich bread with this holiday recipe.

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Mashed Potato Snowman

Try this kindergarten arts and crafts activity and sneak in a little extra nutrition this holiday season: make a mashed potato snowman sculpture!

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Sweet Potato Gnocchi

Your child can create gnocchi with a twist by using sweet potatoes, and then rolling them into a healthy main dish!

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Bake Healthy Dinner Cupcakes

Get your kindergartener involved in the kitchen by making healthy cupcakes loaded with veggies and protein in this fun cooking activity.

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Breakfast Scramble

Similar to fried rice, this quick fix scramble uses leftover quinoa and vegetables.

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Mashed Potato Casserole

On St. Patrick's Day, bond with your child over a delicious dish with potatoes as the focal point.

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The Perfect Pumpkin Soup

Nothing says October like pumpkin soup, but it's also really good for you, with high amounts of fiber, iron, zinc and free radical busting antioxidants.

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Thanksgiving Leftover Recipes: 9 Delicious Dishes

Thanksgiving Stuffing Muffins

Make Mashed Potato Soup

Cranberry Sauce Bread

Mashed Potato Snowman

Sweet Potato Gnocchi

Bake Healthy Dinner Cupcakes

Breakfast Scramble

Mashed Potato Casserole

The Perfect Pumpkin Soup

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