Healthy Thanksgiving Leftover Recipes

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Sometimes Thanksgiving leftovers are even better than the main meal. Now that you are done indulging, use those leftovers to create a healthy meal lighter than your Thanksgiving dinner. Here are four innovative and healthy ways the feedfeed community is putting holiday leftovers to good use.
Turkey Orzo Soup
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Nothing is more comforting than a soothing bowl of soup. Chock full of healthy veggies and leftover turkey, this soup will be the perfect way to refuel after Black Friday shopping.
Turkey Farro Salad
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This recipe by LovelyLittleKitchen is great because you can use it throughout the holiday season. Make a turkey tenderloin from scratch or put that delicious leftover bird to good use in this bright and flavorful salad. The clementine vinaigrette adds a nice dose of sweetness, but is tart enough to balance out the dish.
Turkey and Cranberry Panini
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This panini is packed with baby spinach making it the perfect combination of healthy and comforting. It has just enough cheese to make it taste decadent, without being too heavy.
Creamy Cranberry Balsamic Vinaigrette
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Chances are you have some leftover cranberry sauce hiding in your fridge. Reinvent it like TheFitForkFeed did here and use it to dress salads, drizzle on sandwiches or even as a topping on rice or grain bowls. ?
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