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Thanksgiving Leftover Turkey Cranberry Sliders

Thanksgiving Leftover Turkey Cranberry Sliders for Cozy Feasts

Thanksgiving Leftover Turkey Cranberry Sliders are a delicious way to enjoy leftover turkey with cheese and cranberry sauce.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 1 minute
Total Time 36 minutes
Servings: 4 sliders
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Sliders
  • 3 cups Cooked Turkey shredded
  • 4 slices Swiss or Provolone Cheese or any cheese that melts well
  • 12 mini Slider Rolls or Mini Brioche Buns
  • 1 cup Whole Berry Cranberry Sauce can use fresh if preferred
For the Spread
  • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise or Greek yogurt for a healthier option
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon Mustard or yellow mustard
For Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder or fresh minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder or fresh minced onion
For the Topping
  • 1/4 cup Melted Butter can be omitted for a lighter version
  • 1 tablespoon Poppy Seeds optional

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Dish
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a greased 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. Slice the slider rolls in half connected, and arrange the bottom halves in the baking dish.
  3. Spread the mayonnaise and Dijon mustard mixture over the bottom halves of the rolls.
  4. Layer the shredded turkey evenly, spoon cranberry sauce on top, and add cheese slices.
  5. Mix melted butter, garlic powder, onion powder, and poppy seeds; brush over the tops of the rolls.
  6. Cover with foil and bake for 15 minutes, then uncover and bake for an additional 5 minutes.
  7. Allow to cool for about a minute, cut apart, and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliderCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 20gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 650mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

These sliders are perfect for using leftover turkey and can be customized with different meats and cheeses. Great for gatherings!

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