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Turkey salad in a sandwich with someone pulling up a corner of a piece of bread.

Turkey Salad Recipe

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  • Author: Erin Jensen
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Counter Top
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Turkey Salad – a flavorful turkey salad recipe that is perfect for leftover Thanksgiving turkey! Serve as-is, as turkey sandwiches, or lettuce wraps!


Ingredients

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  • 34 cups shredded turkey
  • 2 stalks celery, sliced
  • 1/2 large apple, diced
  • 3/4 cup paleo mayo
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3/4 cup dried cranberries or cherries
  • 3 tablespoon red onion, diced
  • 1/3 cup slivered almonds
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice concentrate (regular orange juice will work)
  • 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Combine ingredients in a medium-sized bowl. 
  2. Stir to combine.
  3. Taste and adjust seasoning, as-needed.
  4. Serve as-is, on a sandwich or as a lettuce wrap!

Notes

  • Other add-ins: a little dijon mustard is also a great addition as well as pecans or other nuts.
  • Storage: store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-5 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 279
  • Sugar: 14.2 g
  • Sodium: 274.5 mg
  • Fat: 12.7 g
  • Carbohydrates: 19.6 g
  • Protein: 22.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 86.5 mg