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A croissant with turkey salad sandwich filling between its layers and a small salad behind it.

Turkey Salad Sandwiches, Classic and Curried


  • Author: Rhonda Schuldt
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings per version (about 4½ cups classic filling) 1x

Description

Two ways to turn leftover turkey into sandwich filling: a classic salad with egg, celery, and mustard, and a curried version with Greek yogurt, cucumber, and green apple.


Ingredients

Scale

For the classic version:

  • 3 cups shredded or diced leftover turkey
  • 2 ribs celery, diced
  • 3 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
  • ½ cup mayonnaise (or plain Greek yogurt)
  • 1 to 2 tsp mustard of your choice
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste

For the curried version:

  • ½ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1½ tsp curry powder
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 3 cups shredded leftover turkey
  • ½ cup finely diced cucumber
  • 1 green apple, cored and chopped

For serving:

  • Toasted bread
  • Crackers
  • Salad greens
  • Tomato slices


Instructions

  1. Classic version: Stir together the turkey, celery, eggs, mayonnaise (or Greek yogurt), and mustard. Season with salt and pepper.
  2. Curried version: Mix the Greek yogurt, curry powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Stir in the turkey, cucumber, and apple.
  3. Serve on tomato slices, salad greens, toasted bread, or crackers.

Notes

  • Quantities standardized for the card; the original recipe listed ingredients without amounts.
  • The curried version needs no cooking and is ready in about 10 minutes.
  • Refrigerate up to 2 days. Do not freeze.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Lunch/Sandwich
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: ¾ cup filling
  • Calories: 260

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