15 Ways to Have Your Christmas Turkey

By Jovita Ang 

Don't get us wrong, roasted turkey is great. But if for the past 10 years you have been presenting this glorious fowl in the form of a roasted treat, it's time to get your guests excited about this festive must-have again. Turkey cheesy pot pies or a mean turkey burger shouldn't be reserved to your bank of leftover recipe ideas. These 15 turkey recipes are every bit as majestic, and delicious, as your well-loved roasted turkey. 

15. One-Pot Cheesy Turkey Tamale Pot Pie. Recipe and image via Half Baked Harvest

14. Turkey Burger with Spinach and Goat Cheese. Recipe and image via Erika Follansbee

13. Turkey Gumbo. Recipe and image via Half Baked Harvest

12. Turkey Chilli. Recipe and image via NYT Cooking

11. Roast Rolled Turkey Breast with Cranberry and Sage Stuffing. Recipe and image via Donal Skehan

10. Turkey Pot Pie Soup. Recipe and image via Foodie Crush

9. Turkey Patties in Mushroom Sauce. Recipe and image via Sandra's Easy Cooking

8. Lean Turkey Kotlety with Mushroom Filling. Recipe and image via Natasha's Kitchen

7. BBQ Pulled Turkey Pizza. Recipe and image via The Endless Meal

6. Turkey Tamales. Recipe and image via NYT Cooking

5. Turkey Bahn Mi Burger. Recipe and image via I Am A Food Blog

4. Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Skillet. Recipe and image via Primavera Kitchen

3. Pepper Jack Stuffed Turkey Zucchini Meat Loaf. Recipe and image via Ambitious Kitchen

2. Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Skillet. Recipe and image via Primavera Kitchen

1. Turkey Five Ways. Recipe and image via I Am A Food Blog

Grab a few extra pairs of hands and start your Turkey prepping!