This Sherried Turkey Casserole is the ultimate solution for using up leftover holiday turkey or rotisserie chicken. It transforms simple pantry staples into a warm, comforting meal that feels far more sophisticated than it is to make. The rich cream of celery soup base is elevated with a splash of dry sherry and sharp Parmesan cheese, creating a luxurious sauce that coats every grain of fluffy rice. Freshly diced green peppers and sweet pimientos add vibrant color and a mild crunch, balancing the creamy texture. It’s an ideal weeknight dinner that comes together in under twenty minutes, requiring minimal effort for maximum flavor. Serve it hot, garnished with a sprinkle of paprika, for a satisfying homemade meal that the whole family will love.
Sherried Turkey Casserole
Description
This Sherried Turkey Casserole is the ultimate solution for using up leftover holiday turkey or rotisserie chicken. It transforms simple pantry staples into a warm, comforting meal that feels far more sophisticated than it is to make. The rich cream of celery soup base is elevated with a splash of dry sherry and sharp Parmesan cheese, creating a luxurious sauce that coats every grain of fluffy rice. Freshly diced green peppers and sweet pimientos add vibrant color and a mild crunch, balancing the creamy texture. It&# 226;ÂÂs an ideal weeknight dinner that comes together in under twenty minutes, requiring minimal effort for maximum flavor. Serve it hot, garnished with a sprinkle of paprika, for a satisfying homemade meal that the whole family will love.Ingredients
Directions
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Combine the cream of celery soup, milk, grated Parmesan cheese, and dry sherry in a large skillet or saucepan.
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Cook the mixture over medium heat, stirring occasionally, for 2 to 3 minutes until the sauce is heated through and slightly thickened.
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Stir in the hot cooked rice, diced cooked turkey, chopped green pepper, and drained diced pimientos.
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Continue to cook and stir until all ingredients are thoroughly heated and well combined.
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Remove from heat and serve immediately, sprinkling with paprika for garnish.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 14.0kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.2g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 36.0mg2%
- Total Carbohydrate 3.0g1%
- Dietary Fiber 1.6g7%
- Sugars 1.3g
- Protein 0.7g2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
