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News Blog · October 11, 2016

Leftover Thanksgiving turkey? Nutritious and accessible recipe

Thanksgiving might be over, but the cool fall season is still a good time to catch up on cooking some healthy and heartwarming nutritious recipes. Stay cozy and try out this quick and easy Leftover Thanksgiving Turkey Pesto Panini recipe by Chungah Rhee at Damn Delicious®.

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Image by Chungah Rhee via DamnDelicious.net


LEFTOVER THANKSGIVING TURKEY PESTO PANINI

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cooking Time: 5 minutes

Servings: 4 people

Directions:

  • Heat olive oil in a grill pan over medium-high heat.
  • Spread two tablespoons of pesto over one side of French bread and top it with mozzarella, turkey, tomatoes, avocado, and top half of bread. Repeat with the remaining slices of bread.
  • Add sandwich to pan and grill until the bread is golden and the cheese is melted. Let it stay two to three minutes on each side.

 

Ingredients:

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 loaf of French bread cut into 3 to 4 equal pieces

½ cup pesto homemade or store bought

4-8 ounces mozzarella sliced

2 cups chopped leftover Thanksgiving turkey

2 Roma tomatoes thinly sliced

1 avocado halved, seeded, peeled and sliced

 

Source: http://damndelicious.net/2012/11/21/leftover-thanksgiving-turkey-pesto-panini/


Looking for more quick, easy, and nutritious recipes? Visit CPABC’s food blog to learn more.

Do you know any recipes that require few kitchen tools, can be made in 15 minutes or less, and can be adapted for people with disabilities that you would like to share? Contact us to share your recipe ideas.

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