Pasta with Pumpkin Sauce, Turkey & Cranberries
Thanksgiving is over and you are left with a TON of leftovers. Turkey, cranberry, mashed potatoes, and gravy! Put your turkey leftovers to good use and create this delicious dish Pasta with Pumpkin Sauce, Turkey & Cranberries the whole family will enjoy! Pair those turkey leftovers with fall flavors like pumpkin and cranberry. This dish is sure to be a home run!
Nothing says fall like the smell of a roasting turkey, or a pumpkin pie fresh out of the oven. After the family and friends are gone you are left with lots of food and wondering what should you do with it. Grab your best casserole dish and all your leftovers and let’s create this Pasta with Pumpkin Sauce, Turkey & Cranberries dish that everyone will love!
Pasta with Pumpkin Sauce, Turkey, and Cranberries Reciipe
Ingredients
- 1 lb Pasta your choose
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 ½ cup scallions sliced, white and green parts
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tsp fennel seeds
- 12 oz evaporated skim milk can
- ½ cup milk low-fat
- 2 tbsp flour all-purpose
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- 15 oz pumpkin can
- 3 cups turkey chopped and cooked
- 1 ½ cups cranberries dried
- ¼ cup parmesan cheese freshly grated
Instructions
- Prepare pasta according to package directions.
- While pasta is cooking, heat oil in a large, deep non-stick skillet over medium-high heat until hot.
- Add scallions, garlic and fennel seeds; sauté 3 minutes.
- Combine milk, flour, salt and pepper until smooth.
- Put int a saucepan and stir.
- Bring to boil over medium heat; boil until thickened, stirring constantly.
- Stir in pumpkin, turkey and cranberries until well blended.
- Reduce heat to medium; cook until heated through, about 3 minutes.
- Drain pasta and place in a large bowl.
- Add pumpkin sauce and toss.
- Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.
Nutrition
Nutrition information has been calculated using an autogenerating online calculation and is intended for informational purposes. For accurate nutritional information, you should calculate the nutritional information with the actual ingredients used.
Cooking the Thanksgiving dinner is just half of the battle. Before your family and friends arrive turn your home into a fall haven with scented candles, Thanksgiving tableware, and fall decorations.
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