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Turkey-Apple Crunch Salad: Refreshing Leftover Turkey Recipe

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Turkey-Apple Salad ๐Ÿฆƒ๐Ÿ

Description:

Got leftover turkey from Thanksgiving? No problem! This refreshing Turkey-Apple Salad is a delightful way to repurpose that extra poultry. It’s a perfect blend of savory turkey, crisp apples, and crunchy celery, all tossed together in a sweet and tangy dressing. Plus, it’s healthy and low in cholesterol, making it an ideal choice for a light lunch or snack. With just 20 minutes of prep time and a chill time of 2 hours, you’ll have a delicious meal ready in no time!

  • Cook Time: Not applicable
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes (including 2 hours of chilling)

Recipe Category:

Lunch/Snacks ๐Ÿฅ—๐Ÿฅช

Keywords:

Poultry, Apple, Fruit, Meat, Low Cholesterol, Healthy, Quick & Easy, Refrigerator

Nutritional Information (per serving):

  • Calories: 316.4
  • Fat: 14.8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.9g
  • Cholesterol: 53.2mg
  • Sodium: 720.6mg
  • Carbohydrates: 25.9g
  • Fiber: 1.9g
  • Sugar: 21.1g
  • Protein: 21.3g

Ingredients:

Quantity Ingredient
1 Apple
3/4 cup Celery
1/2 cup Raisins
2 tbsp Brown Sugar
1/3 cup Turkey
1 Lettuce
As needed Salt & Pepper
As needed Salad Dressing

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Salad Mixture:

    • In a large bowl, combine diced apples, chopped celery, raisins, and diced turkey.
  2. Make the Dressing:

    • In a small bowl, whisk together the salad dressing and brown sugar until well combined.
  3. Toss with Dressing:

    • Pour the dressing over the turkey mixture in the large bowl.
    • Gently toss until everything is evenly coated.
  4. Season to Taste:

    • Season with salt and pepper according to your preference.
  5. Chill:

    • Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld together.
  6. Serve:

    • Serve the chilled salad on a bed of shredded lettuce or cabbage.
    • Alternatively, use it as a filling for sandwiches for a quick and satisfying meal.

Enjoy this Turkey-Apple Salad as a refreshing and nutritious option to use up leftover turkey. It’s bursting with flavors and textures that will leave you satisfied and wanting more! Perfect for a light lunch, snack, or even as a side dish for your next gathering.

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