# Remixed Thanksgiving Nachos This Sweet and Savory Dish is Made Out of Leftover Ingredients By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2015-11-27 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leftover-ingredients References: [bustle](http://www.bustle.com/articles/126136-how-to-make-thanksgiving-leftover-nachos-so-you-can-put-down-that-boring-turkey-sandwich-once) 'Bustle' recently put together a recipe for making sweet and savory nachos out of leftover ingredients. While Thanksgiving may be over, many people still have a fridge full of turkey, stuffing and cranberry sauce. Rather than letting these leftovers go to waste, this recipe helps turn each dish into a delicious plate of nachos. The Thanksgiving-themed nachos are perfect for putting leftover ingredients to good use. Simply spread out some [tortilla chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doritos-notchos) and begin heaping on Thanksgiving leftovers. These toppings can include anything you have on hand, including [stuffing, turkey](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/homestyle-turkey-gravy) and even mashed potatoes. Once all the ingredients have been combined, add some gravy and dried cranberries for an added holiday touch. The tasty Thanksgiving nacho are perfect for those who can't stand the thought of another [soggy turkey sandwich](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deep-fried-turkeys). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.4/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 2% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Thanksgiving Leftover Recipes:** Opportunity for creating innovative recipes using leftover Thanksgiving ingredients. - **Repurposing Food Waste:** Opportunity for utilizing food waste to create new and delicious dishes. - **Holiday-themed Dishes:** Opportunity for creating festive dishes incorporating holiday flavors and ingredients. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food and Beverage:** Opportunity for food and beverage companies to develop products that cater to repurposing Thanksgiving leftovers. - **Culinary Services:** Opportunity for culinary services to offer creative Thanksgiving leftover recipes as part of their menu. - **Hospitality and Events:** Opportunity for hospitality and event businesses to create holiday-themed dishes using leftovers, attracting customers with unique offerings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Thanksgiving-Inspired Ice Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salt-straws-friendsgiving-series.md) - [Leftover Gravy Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leftover-gravy-bottle.md) - [Thanksgiving-Inspired Potato Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/turkey-stuffing-chips.md) - [Thanksgiving Pecan Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pecan-pizza.md) - [Thanksgiving Instant Ramens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cup-noodles-turkey-dinner.md) - [Thanksgiving-Inspired Burritos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roasted-turkey-sweet-potato-burrito.md) - [Thanksgiving-Inspired Noodle Flavors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/turkey-dinner.md) - [Side Dish Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/savory-smoothie.md) - [Thanksgiving Dinner Potato Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keoghs-roast-turkey-and-secret-stuffing.md)