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Southwestern 5 Ingredient Turkey Bake

Leftover thanksgiving turkey turned into a delicious creation.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 3 Cups of Leftover Turkey or Chicken Meat
  • 1 Large Jar of Salsa or two small jars
  • 5 Ounces of Shredded Monterrey & Colby Jack Cheese mine came mixed in a bag so technically one ingredient for me!
  • 2 Tsp. Cumin
  • 1 Tbsp. Garlic Powder

Method
 

  1. Step 1: Add turkey (or chicken) to large baking dish
  2. Step 2: Then add spices
  3. Step 3: Then pour salsa over the turkey.
  4. Step 4: Bake in the oven for 20 minutes at 350F.
  5. Step 5: Spread cheese evenly over the entire dish, then return to oven to allow cheese to melt evenly.
  6. Step 6: Once cheese has sufficiently melted, serve and enjoy!