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!

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Leftover Meatloaf
- 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
- Make Bubble and Squeak.
- Use as a topping for Vegan Fish Pie or Vegan Shepherd's Pie.
Leftover Mashed Sweet Potatoes
- 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
- Use in curries or soups.
- Make Scalloped Potatoes.
- Browse the whole collection of my potato recipes here.
Leftover Uncooked Sweet Potatoes
- 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
Leftover Cranberry Sauce
- 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 Purée
- 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
- 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!
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