Recipes Everyday Cooking Everyday Leftovers Recipes Leftover Turkey Recipes Turkey Croquettes 4.8 (25) 21 Reviews 11 Photos This is a great recipe to use up leftover turkey or chicken. It does not taste anything like leftovers. You'll definitely need to double or triple recipe for large groups as I can eat 2 croquettes easily! Submitted by DCHMKH Updated on February 13, 2024 Save Rate Print Share Trending Videos Close this video player 11 11 11 11 11 Prep Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 35 mins Additional Time: 3 hrs Total Time: 3 hrs 50 mins Servings: 3 Yield: 6 croquettes Jump to Nutrition Facts Ingredients 2 slices bread, or more as needed 2 tablespoons butter 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour ½ cup milk ½ cup chicken broth 2 cups diced cooked turkey 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley ¼ teaspoon dried rosemary salt and ground black pepper to taste 1 egg, beaten Directions Place bread in a blender and blend until soft crumbs form. Place bread crumbs in a shallow bowl. Heat butter in a saucepan over medium heat until melted. Stir flour into melted butter until dissolved. Mix milk and broth into butter-flour mixture; cook and stir until mixture is thick, about 5 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat and cool mixture. Mix turkey, parsley, rosemary, salt, and pepper into cooled mixture. Form turkey mixture into balls. Place balls on a plate and refrigerate until chilled, at least 3 hours. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Dip balls in the beaten egg, allowing excess to drip back into bowl. Press balls into bread crumbs until coated. Arrange balls on a baking sheet. Bake in the preheated oven until cooked through and browned, 25 to 30 minutes. Cook’s Note Chicken can be substituted for the turkey, and dried parsley can be substituted for fresh.You can spice this up even more with thyme, sage, poultry seasoning, and onion powder.We like to make a bunch and freeze them for future meals. I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 346 Calories 16g Fat 17g Carbs 33g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 3 Calories 346 % Daily Value * Total Fat 16g 20% Saturated Fat 8g 38% Cholesterol 157mg 52% Sodium 486mg 21% Total Carbohydrate 17g 6% Dietary Fiber 1g 3% Total Sugars 3g Protein 33g 66% Vitamin C 2mg 2% Calcium 111mg 9% Iron 3mg 17% Potassium 397mg 8% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption. Powered by the ESHA Research Database © 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved