Best 2 Leftover Turkey Quiche Recipes

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Thanksgiving dinner may be over, but that doesn't mean you have to say goodbye to your favorite part of the meal, the turkey. With just a little creativity, you can transform your leftover turkey into a variety of delicious and satisfying dishes, one of which is a leftover turkey quiche. This versatile dish is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, and it's a great way to use up any leftover vegetables you may have from the big meal.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

LEFTOVER TURKEY QUICHE



Leftover Turkey Quiche image

A great quiche using leftover turkey (or ham), sweet potatoes, and eggs.

Provided by Scott Hensel

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups shredded raw sweet potatoes
⅓ cup butter, melted
3 eggs
½ cup milk
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 ¼ cups diced cooked turkey
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
¼ cup diced onion

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • Press sweet potatoes into the bottom of a 9-inch pie dish. Pour melted butter over potatoes.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden and firm, about 20 minutes.
  • Whisk, eggs, milk, salt, and pepper together in a small bowl.
  • Spread turkey, Cheddar cheese, and onion over the sweet potato crust. Cover with the whisked egg mixture.
  • Place quiche in the oven and reduce temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bake until top is beginning to brown, 20 to 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 302.4 calories, Carbohydrate 10.6 g, Cholesterol 140 mg, Fat 21.1 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 17.7 g, SaturatedFat 12.4 g, Sodium 335.6 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

LEFTOVER TURKEY QUICHE (DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING)



Leftover Turkey Quiche (Day After Thanksgiving) image

Got turkey? Here's an easy way to use it up! From Foodgeeks.com. I had this in my files. I can see adding extras to this like spinach, sausage...etc. just watch that it fits in the pie crust without overflowing.

Provided by Oolala

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (9 inch) pie crusts, baked
3 eggs
1 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup cooked turkey, diced
1 cup mushroom, diced
1 cup cheddar cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Whish together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.
  • In pie shell, layer the turkey meat, vegetables and cheese.
  • Pour the egg mixture over the layered ingredients and bake for 25-35 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.

Tips:

  • Use a deep-dish pie plate to ensure the quiche has enough space to rise.
  • Blind-bake the pie crust before filling it to prevent a soggy bottom.
  • Use a variety of vegetables in the quiche to add flavor and texture.
  • Don't overfill the pie crust, or the quiche will be too thick and dense.
  • Bake the quiche until the center is set and the top is golden brown.
  • Let the quiche cool for at least 15 minutes before serving to allow it to set.

Conclusion:

A leftover turkey quiche is a delicious and easy way to use up leftover turkey. It's a versatile dish that can be served for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious and satisfying quiche that the whole family will enjoy. Using these tips, you'll be able to create a perfect quiche that is sure to impress your family and friends. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced cook, this recipe is a great way to use up leftover turkey and create a delicious and satisfying meal.

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