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Turkey Dinner Muffins

"I love experimenting in the kitchen," relates Margaret Berardi of Bridgeport, Connecticut. "That's how I created these muffins that use up leftovers from a turkey dinner. Team them with a bowl of soup and some fresh fruit for a satisfying lunch," she suggests.
Turkey Dinner Muffins
Turkey Dinner Muffins Recipe photo by Taste of Home
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  • Total Time
    Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
  • Makes
    10 muffins

Ingredients

  • 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1 egg
  • 3/4 cup turkey gravy
  • 1/3 cup canola oil
  • 3/4 cup diced cooked turkey
  • 2 tablespoons jellied cranberry sauce

Directions

  • In a bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and poultry seasoning. In another bowl, combine the egg, gravy and oil; mix well. Stir into dry ingredients just until combined. Fold in the turkey.
  • Fill greased muffin cups two-thirds full. Top each with 1/2 teaspoon cranberry sauce. Bake at 400° for 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts
1 muffin: 198 calories, 9g fat (1g saturated fat), 31mg cholesterol, 352mg sodium, 23g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 1g fiber), 6g protein.

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  • Zbi
    Feb 23, 2019

    No comment left

  • jlhjanice500
    Dec 29, 2014

    These muffins have been a family favorite since I first saw the recipe in the top holiday magazine years ago!

  • MelissaC378
    Dec 29, 2012

    I was surprised at how good these turned out. I just need to try it with cranberry sauce on top next time.

  • kennedy22
    Oct 24, 2012

    Very much enjoyed these!! Finished up the leftovers with turkey noodle soup and these, a great addition with the soup!!

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