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Christmas dinner leftovers

Go beyond turkey sandwiches and ham rolls with these delicious recipes for Christmas dinner leftovers. Between pies, soups and currys you'll be set for yummy lunches and dinners for the next 3 days.

Remember the three golden rules for leftovers: get them in the fridge within two hours of being cooked, use them up over the next three days, and cooked food should only be reheated once.

30mins 1of 5 a day Adrian Martin's leftover turkey curry with rice and naan bread

A tasty alternative recipe to use up leftover Christmas turkey

45mins 1of 5 a day Neven Maguire's turkey, ham and potato pie

This is a great recipe for using leftovers.

15mins 1.5of 5 a day Neven Maguire's turkey, rocket and pine nut pasta

This is a quick, easy and delicious way of using leftover turkey meat

40mins 0.5of 5 a day Turkey and bacon hash brown bake

You might look at the remnants of your Christmas dinner and wonder what you can do with all this leftover food! This is a lovely recipe to use up leftover vegetables.

40mins 3of 5 a day Turkey and butternut squash curry

This recipe contains 3 of your 5-a-day per portion!

60mins 1of 5 a day Turkey and leek pie

This pie is a brilliant way to use up leftover turkey or chicken and really is very simple to prepare. You can also make individual pies in 300ml / ½ pint dishes; just decrease the cooking time to 25 to 30 minutes.

45mins 1of 5 a day Turkey noodle soup

This super-healthy turkey broth from the Wonky Spatula is just what you need to warm you through on Stephen's Day.

25mins 1of 5 a day Turkey pie

These pies are a brilliant way to use up leftover turkey or chicken and really are very simple to prepare.

45mins 0.5of 5 a day Sprout and onion tart

Try this delicious option for vegetarians from the Wonky Spatula.

15mins Nutty Veggie Couscous

This is a great accompaniment or serve as a main course with some grilled goats cheese.

60mins 1.5of 5 a day Christmas broth

This is a great recipe for using up leftover turkey and vegetables.

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