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Christmas turkey recipes

 

Our chefs never run out of ideas when it comes to Christmas turkey. We’ve got a fabulous selection of roasts, plus a delicious plum chutney-smothered escalope from James Martin. As for ways to make the most of the bird on Boxing Day - there’s pie from Ainsley, oriental salad from AWT and a fabulous recipe for spicy turkey and chickpea soup from BBC Good Food Magazine. Match your choice of turkey with some of our favourite Christmas trimmings

 
Baby Turkey Breast with Chestnut Stuffing

For an elegant version of the traditional Christmas roast, try Anton Edelmann's seriously flavourful turkey recipe

 
Breast of Turkey with Mozzarella, Prosciutto and Plum Chutney

For a tasty Christmas meal a deux, try James Martin's sophisticated turkey breast recipe

 
Roast Turkey with Parsley, Thyme and Bacon Stuffing

Antony Worrall Thompson's roast turkey recipe cuts a few corners by using a packet stuffing enhanced with lots of tasty additions

 
Tempting Turkey, Leek and Mushroom Pies

If you like a kick to your food, Ainsley Harriot suggests adding a teaspoon of cayenne pepper to the flour in this tempting turkey pie

 
Thai Turkey Salad

Antony Worrall Thompson gives leftover turkey an Oriental kick with soy sauce, ginger, chillies and plenty of fresh herbs

 
Traditional Roast Turkey with Pork, Sage and Onion Stuffing

Nothing beats a great Christmas roast - Delia Smith's recipe is reliable, tasteful and easy-to-follow

 
Turkey Gravy

A reliable basic gravy recipe that you can return to again and again

 
Turkey Hash

For an easy supper dish that uses up the Christmas turkey leftovers in a very different way, try this crispy hash fry-up by Antony Worrall Thompson

 
Perky Turkey Soup

Perfect for Boxing Day, Good Food Magazine's recipe for steamy turkey soup, is an all-round winner

 
Roast Turkey Curry

Transform cooked turkey into something spicy and special in next to no time, with this recipe for turkey curry form Manju Mahli

 
 
 
 
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