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Leftover Turkey Salad in Tortilla Cones (Sandwiches)

Leftover Turkey Salad in Tortilla Cones (Sandwiches)

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by Cordelia

Leftover Turkey Salad in Tortilla Cones (Sandwiches)

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by Cordelia

  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Recipe for Turkey Leftovers
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    Cordelia's Notes: If you want to have an after thanksgiving party this is perfect for feeding a crowd and stretching your leftovers. I made it lately for a friend party and we discover that kids are crazy about...

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Serves about 10

Salad and Sandwiches :

2 julienned cucumbers (preferably baby\Persian cucumber or 3/4 English cucumber) Ask a question about this ingredient

2 julienned carrots Ask a question about this ingredient

1/2 small jicama julienned Ask a question about this ingredient

About 2-3 cups of roasted shredded turkey leftovers (or if not after thanksgiving shredded roast chicken) Ask a question about this ingredient

3 green onions Ask a question about this ingredient

10-15 chopped mint leaves Ask a question about this ingredient

Optional - 1-2 teaspoons of chopped cilantro Ask a question about this ingredient

2 tablespoons of olive oil Ask a question about this ingredient

Juice from half a lemon Ask a question about this ingredient

Salt and pepper Ask a question about this ingredient

packets Small flour tortillas cut in half Ask a question about this ingredient

Toothpicks Ask a question about this ingredient

  1. Cut the green onion to thirds than each to ribbon matching the julienned carrots and cucumbers.

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  2. Mix the veggies and the turkey in a bowl and then add the oil, lemon juice and salt and pepper and mix again.

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  3. Put 2-3 tablespoons of the salad in the middle of half tortilla. Fold the sides of the tortilla one of top of the other and secure with a toothpick.

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  4. Just before serving drizzle a bit of the dressing on top of each mini sandwich.

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  5. Or you can eat it as a salad jut drizzle the dressing on top.

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Dressing:

2 teaspoons of paprika Ask a question about this ingredient

1/2 teaspoon of smoked paprika Ask a question about this ingredient

1/2 teaspoon of hot paprika Ask a question about this ingredient

1/2 cup of mayonnaise Ask a question about this ingredient

Juice from half a lemon Ask a question about this ingredient

1 tablespoon of olive oil Ask a question about this ingredient

2 tablespoon of rice vinegar Ask a question about this ingredient

1/4 teaspoon of salt Ask a question about this ingredient

  1. Mix all ingredients preferably in squeeze bottle. If it too thick to squeeze out of the bottle add a bit of water.

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