Leftover roasted turkey stew
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This recipe is perfect for using up leftovers of your Christmas meal. If you donβt have any leftover carrots and sprouts, add them row at the beginning of the recipe, with the red pepper. Β Feel free to add other leftovers, such as green beans, leek, cabbage and so on. For a spicier version add some chilli flakes. Serve this leftover roasted turkey stew with rice or pasta.
Ingredients
- 1 raw onion or 2 roasted onion
- 1 red pepper
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 1 sprig of rosemary or 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 celery stalk
- About 5 leftover pigs in blankets or 75g cooking chorizo
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 2 Tbsp tomato purΓ©e
- 1 cup chopped roasted or boiled carrots (or 2 raw carrots)
- 1 cup leftover cooked brussels sprouts (or raw )
- 300 ml chicken stock (or leftover gravy mixed with water)
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 cups shredded turkey meat
- Chopped parsley or coriander leaves to serve
Instructions
- Slice the onion and red pepper. Chop the garlic, rosemary leaves and carrots and sprouts.
- Heat a little oil in a big saucepan and sautΓ© the onion, chorizo (if used) and any raw vegetables for about 5 minutes.
- Add the herbs, garlic, the pigs in blanket (chopped) and any leftover roasted/cooked vegetables. Add the cumin and stir for a few seconds. Add the tomato purΓ©e and stir again.
- Pour in the chicken stock or leftover gravy. Bring to the boil and cook for about 10 minutes. If you're using raw vegetables, this might take a bit longer.
- When the veggies are tender, add the shredded turkey meat, bring to the boil and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Serve with chopped, fresh herbs scattered on top.
Categories
- Meal Type: - Leftovers - Lunch - Main - Quick & Easy - Seasonal - Stews - Supper
- Cuisines: - British
- Occasions: - Christmas
- Ingredients: - Chicken & Turkey - Greens & Salads
- Health and Diet: - Combination - Dairy Free - High Fibre
- Skill Levels: - Easy
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