Leftover Turkey Casserole

Leftover Turkey Casserole
Prep 5 min Cook 40 min Serves 8 Source

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed black pepper
  • 1 cup turkey stock
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar shredded
  • 2 cups turkey breast meat (cooked and chopped)
  • 2 cups cornbread cubes (divided)
  • 1/2 cup frozen peas
  • 1 cup chopped carrots
  • 1 cup chopped frozen green beans
  • 1/2 cup frozen corn

Steps

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a medium-sized saucepan over medium-high heat, melt the butter. Whisk in the flour, salt, and pepper to create a roux. Slowly whisk in the turkey stock and then the heavy cream and whisk until it starts to thicken. Add in the cheddar and continue to whisk until melted.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl add the turkey, 1 cup of cornbread, peas, carrots, green beans, and corn. Add in the cheese sauce and mix until incorporated.

  3. 3

    Spread evenly into a 9x13 inch pan. Top with remaining cornbread. Cover with foil and bake for 20 minutes. Remove foil and bake until golden for 10 more minutes.