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A pizza topped with cranberries, cheese, and green onions is sliced and arranged on parchment paper. Fresh cranberries, a bowl of grated cheese, and leafy greens are in the background.

Leftover Thanksgiving Turkey Cranberry Sauce Pizza


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  • Author: Lisa
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 1 pizza 1x

Description

Looking for Thanksgiving leftover ideas? I have the perfect thing for you, leftover Thanksgiving turkey pizza! Combine two of the most popular Thanksgiving recipes into a delicious pizza with tons of flavor. Sweet and savory come together with leftover cranberry sauce as the base, smoky turkey as the meat, and combo of melted cheese. Thanksgiving leftovers pizza is the perfect way not to waste anything from the big feast when you are tired of eating leftovers. So if you like being adventurous with your pizza toppings, you have to try this Thanksgiving pizza recipe!


Ingredients

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  • Pizza Dough (homemade or pre-made dough)
  • 1/4 cup Cranberry Sauce
  • 1/4 cup Leftover Turkey
  • 1/4 White Onion sliced
  • 1/3 Jalapeno chopped seeds removed
  • 1/4 cup Mozzarella Cheese shredded
  • 1/4 cup Sharp White Cheddar Cheese shredded

Instructions

  1. Pre-heat oven according to pizza dough instructions.
  2. On a lightly floured surface, stretch out pizza dough into a circular shape.
  3. Spoon the cranberry sauce onto the top of the dough and use the back of the spoon to spread it evenly across the whole thing leaving about an inch of dough exposed along the edges.
  4. Add chunks of turkey, onion slices, and jalapeno to the top of the pizza.
  5. Top with a mixture of the cheddar and mozzarella cheeses.   
  6. Bake pizza in the preheated oven according to pizza dough instructions or until golden brown and cheese is melted.

Notes

This is enough to make one 10-12 inch pizza. Cooking time will vary based on what type of pizza dough you use and what type of oven you bake it in.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Pizza
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American