Turkey Casserole With Stuffing

Hot Turkey and Cheddar Casserole

Hot Turkey And Cheddar Casserole

Ingredients

• Butter
• 3 cups (about 16 ounces) cubed (1-inch) leftover turkey
• 3/4 cup chopped celery
• 1 (5 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
• 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
• 1 1/3 cups mayonnaise
• 1 tablespoon grated onion
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded sharp Cheddar cheese, divided
• 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
• 1 cup cornflakes, crushed

Method

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
2. Lightly coat a 9 x 13-inch baking dish with butter
3. In a medium bowl, combine turkey, celery, water chestnuts, red bell pepper, mayonnaise, onion, lemon juice, 1 cup Cheddar cheese, and 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese; mix well
4. Place the mixture in the baking dish and bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until heated through
5. Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine the remaining 1 cup Cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese and cornflakes
6. Sprinkle the cheese mixture over the baked turkey casserole and bake for 5 to 8 minutes, or until the cheese melts