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Vegan Thanksgiving Leftover Ideas

Published: Nov 25, 2021 by Rhian Williams

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Modified: Nov 25, 2021 ยท Published: Nov 25, 2021 by Rhian Williams ยท This post may contain affiliate links ยท Leave a Comment
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Looking for Vegan Thanksgiving Leftover Ideas?

The issue with a lot of normal Thanksgiving leftovers ideas is that most of them focus on how to use up leftover meats like turkey. But even if you've had a vegan Thanksgiving without meat, you'll still have leftovers you want to repurpose. So, here are some ideas for how to put those vegan Thanksgiving leftovers to use!

A collage of four vegan Thanksgiving leftovers photos

If you're looking for vegan gift ideas, including homemade edible gifts, vegan cookbooks, kitchen gadgets and vegan food products, be sure to check out my Vegan Gift Guide!

Leftover Meatloaf

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A black meatloaf with two slices taken from it on a sheet of brown baking paper scattered with fresh green herbs
  • Warm up slices in a frying pan and put into a sandwich or wrap with salad leaves, avocado, leftover cranberry sauce and mayo or hummus.
  • Chop into small pieces and use as a pizza topping.
  • Use as a filling for Quesadillas.
  • Add to a Vegan Grilled Cheese.
  • Make a Vegan Burger!

Leftover Mashed Potatoes

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A circular, golden brown bubble and squeak cake in a dark frying pan
  • Make Bubble and Squeak.
  • Use as a topping for Vegan Fish Pie or Vegan Shepherd's Pie.

Leftover Mashed Sweet Potatoes

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Mashed sweet potatoes topped with chopped pecan nuts and oatmeal with a silver spoon lifting up a mouthful
  • Make Sweet Potato Casserole.
  • Use as a topping for Vegan Shepherd's Pie.
  • Make Sweet Potato Hummus.
  • Add to curries or chili as a thickener.

Leftover Uncooked Potatoes

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Potato and pea curry in a white bowl with a dark blue rim
  • Use in curries or soups.
  • Make Scalloped Potatoes.
  • Browse the whole collection of my potato recipes here.

Leftover Uncooked Sweet Potatoes

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Orange soup topped with green herbs, red peppers and chopped peanuts in a grey bowl
  • Use in curries or soups.
  • Make Scalloped Sweet Potatoes.
  • Browse the whole collection of my sweet potato recipes here.

Leftover Roast/Cooked Vegetables

  • Blitz into a soup.
  • Add to a curry.
  • Put in a sandwich or wrap.
  • Use as a pizza topping.
  • Add to a Quinoa Salad.
  • Add to Bubble and Squeak.
  • Add to a Vegan Quiche.
  • Add to Fried Rice.

Leftover Uncooked Vegetables

  • Add to a curry.
  • Add to a soup.
  • Make a juice.

Leftover Cranberry Sauce

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Cranberry sauce in a blue bowl against a marble background with fresh cranberries
  • Add to a sandwich or burger.
  • Heat up, add some orange juice to thin it out, and use as a compote for pancakes.
  • Eat with Oatmeal.
  • Eat with Overnight Oats.
  • Eat with Granola.
  • Make Crumble Bars.
  • Add to Apple Crisp.
  • Use as a Cheesecake topping.

Leftover Pumpkin Purรฉe

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  • Make Pumpkin Brownies.
  • Make Pumpkin Cookies.
  • Make Pumpkin Scones or Pumpkin Muffins.
  • Add to a curry.
  • Add to a soup.
  • Make a pumpkin pasta sauce.
  • Use as a filling for Quesadillas.
  • Make Pumpkin Mac and Cheese.
  • Browse the whole collection of my pumpkin recipes here.

Leftover Bread/Cornbread

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Bread pudding in a grey rectangular baking dish sprinkled with raisins
  • Make Stuffing.
  • Crumble into breadcrumbs, toast in a frying pan and sprinkle over pasta.
  • Crumble into breadcrumbs and use to make Tofu Katsu.
  • Make Bread Pudding.
  • Make into croutons.

If you're looking for vegan gift ideas, including homemade edible gifts, vegan cookbooks, kitchen gadgets and vegan food products, be sure to check out my Vegan Gift Guide!

If you try out any of these Vegan Thanksgiving Leftover Ideas, or anything else from my blog, I'd really love to hear any feedback! Please give it a rating, leave a comment, or tag a photo @rhiansrecipes #rhiansrecipes on Instagram! Thank you.

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