Not that it's any kind of surprise that i like my own cooking (ha), but there really isn't much this easy leftover turkey pasta recipe is the perfect way to use up your thanksgiving turkey leftovers!
Cheesy Turkey With Pasta
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Recipe Summary Cheesy Turkey With Pasta
This is a tasty cheesy pasta dish that's a great way to use leftover turkey. Chicken can also be used instead of turkey.Ingredients | Leftover Turkey Pasta Recipes
1 (16 ounce) package rigatoni pasta
¼ cup butter
¼ cup all-purpose flour
1 cup turkey stock
½ cup pasta sauce
1 cup water
½ (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
1 teaspoon crushed garlic
salt and pepper to taste
⅓ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
⅓ cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
1 pound cooked turkey breast, cubed
Directions
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
In a large saucepan or deep skillet, melt the butter over low to medium heat; blend in flour. Slowly add turkey stock, pasta sauce, and water. Mix well. Stir in onion soup mix and garlic; season with salt and pepper.
Sprinkle in the Monterey Jack, Cheddar cheese and turkey. Stir until the cheese is melted and the meat is heated through. Spoon sauce over pasta and serve.
Info | Leftover Turkey Pasta Recipes
prep:
15 mins
cook:
15 mins
total:
30 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings
