Description

This sandwich transforms leftover turkey and cranberry sauce into a warm, comforting grilled cheese. It combines savory turkey, sweet cranberries, and melted cheese between buttery, crispy bread.

Ingredients

Scale

2 slices bread

1–2 tbsp butter

1/2 cup leftover roasted turkey

2–3 tbsp cranberry sauce

2 slices cheddar cheese

Instructions

1. heat a skillet over medium heat

2. butter one side of each bread slice

3. place one slice butter-side down in the skillet

4. layer cheese, turkey, cranberry sauce, and remaining cheese

5. top with the second bread slice butter-side up

6. cook for 3-4 minutes until golden brown

7. flip and cook another 2-3 minutes until cheese melts

8. remove from heat and let rest for one minute

9. slice and serve immediately

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Category: sandwich
Method: grilling
Cuisine: american

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 sandwich
Calories: 450
Sugar: 8
Sodium: 800
Fat: 22
Saturated Fat: 10
Unsaturated Fat: 12
Trans Fat: 0
Carbohydrates: 40
Fiber: 2
Protein: 25
Cholesterol: 60

Keywords: turkey cranberry grilled cheese, grilled cheese sandwich, leftovers recipes, holiday leftovers, comfort food, cranberry turkey sandwich, comfort sandwich