Name: Keto Creamy Turkey & Mushroom Skillet (Thanksgiving Leftover Edition)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 3 Servings
Ingredients: 2 cups cooked turkey (shredded or chopped); 2 tbsp butter; 1 tbsp olive oil; 2 cups mushrooms (sliced); 2 cloves garlic (minced); ½ cup chicken or turkey broth; ¾ cup heavy cream; ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese; 1 tsp dijon mustard; ½ tsp dried thyme (or 1 tsp fresh); Salt and pepper to taste; Fresh parsley or thyme (for garnish); spinach; bacon bits; a squeeze of lemon for brightness.

Keto Creamy Turkey & Mushroom Skillet (Thanksgiving Leftover Edition)

A rich, hearty, one-pan keto meal made with leftover Thanksgiving turkey, sautéed mushrooms, garlic, and a velvety cream sauce. Comforting, easy, and full of holiday flavor — this is the best way to reinvent your turkey leftovers into something crave-worthy.

Published and edited by Thomas for DailyKeto.

Prep

10 min

Cook

20 min

Total

30 min

Servings

3 Servings

Net carbs

3.8g

Method

Stovetop

Step 1

Sauté the mushrooms: Melt butter and olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add mushrooms and cook 5–7 minutes until golden and soft.

For this step: 2 tbsp butter, 1 tbsp olive oil, 2 cups mushrooms (sliced)

Step 2

Add garlic and herbs: Stir in minced garlic and thyme; cook 30 seconds until fragrant.

For this step: 2 cloves garlic (minced)

Step 3

Deglaze the pan: Pour in the broth and scrape up any browned bits from the bottom.

For this step: ½ cup chicken or turkey broth, bacon bits

Step 4

Add the turkey: Stir in shredded turkey and heat through for 2–3 minutes.

For this step: 2 cups cooked turkey (shredded or chopped)

Step 5

Make it creamy: Add heavy cream, parmesan, and dijon mustard. Simmer until thickened (about 3–5 minutes).

For this step: ¾ cup heavy cream, ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese, 1 tsp dijon mustard

Step 6

Season and serve: Taste and adjust salt and pepper. Garnish with parsley or extra parmesan and serve hot.

For this step: ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese, Salt and pepper to taste, Fresh parsley or thyme (for garnish)

Keto Creamy Turkey & Mushroom Skillet (Thanksgiving Leftover Edition)

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