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Leftover Recipes

Don’t let those leftovers go to waste! Explore the art of transforming yesterday’s meal into today’s culinary delight with our collection of leftover recipes. From mouthwatering chicken chilaquiles to cheesy quesabirria tacos, we’ve curated a selection of creative and tasty dishes that give your leftovers a delicious second life. Say goodbye to boring reheats and hello to flavorful reinventions that will make you fall in love with leftovers all over again.

A stacked turkey salad sandwich with wheat bread, greens, and a salad mix on a wooden board with fall-themed decorations in the background.

Turkey

Turkey Salad Recipe

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Beef Recipes

Birria Nachos

Poultry Recipes

What to Make: Leftover Turkey Recipes

Two bowls of soup with cheese and jalapenos.

Poultry Recipes

Chicken Enchilada Soup

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Turkey

Turkey Carcass Soup Recipe

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Side Dish Recipes

Easy Grilled Corn Salad

Beef Recipes

Beef Birria Garnachas

Recipes With Pork

Diner-Style Ham and Cheese Omelette

Beef Recipes

Instant Pot Beef Tallow

Beef Recipes

Quesabirria Tacos Recipe

Poultry Recipes

Mexican Chicken Soup

Pressure Cooker Recipes

Instant Pot Turkey Stock

Leftover Smoked Turkey Sandwich Recipe - perfect for using up all that turkey!

Turkey

Leftover Smoked Turkey Sandwich Recipe

Recipes With Pork

Pork Chile Verde Omelette

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Poultry Recipes

Instant Pot BBQ Chicken Mac and Cheese

cast iron skillet filled with chicken tinga stuffed poblanos and various toppings

Poultry Recipes

Chicken Tinga Stuffed Peppers

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Sandwich

Smoked Pit Beef Sandwich

Campfire Recipes

Curry Chicken Salad with Leftover Rotisserie Chicken

Breakfast Recipes

Ultimate Breakfast Grilled Cheese

Creamy mashed potato topped shepherd's pie with Moroccan spices and a heaping portion taken out in a bowl on blue cloths

Beef Recipes

Moroccan Shepherd’s Pie

Fast and Easy Weeknight Chicken Enchiladas | Kita Roberts GirlCarnivore.com

Dinner Recipes

Fast and Easy Weeknight Chicken Enchiladas

A pulled pork sandwich on a plate with chips.

Recipes With Pork

Oven Roasted Pulled Pork Recipe

A hearty Smoked Chicken Chilaquiles breakfast in cast iron with fried eggs on top waiting to be devoured

Breakfast Recipes

Smoked Chicken Chilaquiles

Plates loaded with bbq rib hash, a potato and leftover rib meat blend with fried eggs and toast

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BBQ Rib Hash

Cheeseburger Omelet | Kita Roberts GirlCarnivore.com

Breakfast Recipes

Cheeseburger Omelette

Dinner Recipes

Leftover Smoked Chicken Nachos with Mango Salsa

pulled pork macaroni and cheese in a cast iron skillet with wooden spoon

Recipes With Pork

Smoked Pulled Pork Mac and Cheese

Dinner Recipes

Smoked Pulled Pork Enchiladas

Poultry Recipes

Tailgating Pull Apart BBQ Chicken Bread

Campfire Grilled Chicken Panini | Kita Roberts GirlCarnivore.com

Chicken

Campfire Grilled Chicken Panini

Roasted Roots and Chicken Power Bowl with Maple Dipping Aioli | Kita Roberts GirlCarnivore.com

Dinner Recipes

Roasted Roots and Chicken Power Bowl with Maple Dipping Aioli

Leftover Carnitas Latin Potato Power Bowl | Kita Roberts GirlCarnivore.com

Dinner Recipes

Leftover Carnitas Latin Potato Power Bowl

Thanksgiving Leftovers? Black Friday Turkey Burger Recipe | Kita Roberts GirlCarnivore.com

Holiday Recipes

Black Friday Turkey Burger Recipe

Garlic and Steak Strata | Kita Roberts GirlCarnivore.com

Leftover Recipes

Garlic and Steak Strata

Creamy Pumpkin Alfredo with Roasted Butternut Squash and Turkey | Kita Roberts GirlCarnivore.com

Dinner Recipes

Creamy Pumpkin Alfredo with Roasted Butternut Squash and Turkey

Cheesy Cauliflower and Ham Soup | Kita Roberts PassTheSushi.com

Dinner Recipes

Cheesy Cauliflower and Ham Soup

Weeknight Chicken and Broccoli Stromboli | Kita Roberts GirlCarnivore.com

Dinner Recipes

Weeknight Chicken and Broccoli Stromboli

Chicken Enchilada Nachos | Kita Roberts GirlCarnivore

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Chicken Enchilada Nachos

Copycat Chi-Chi's Chimichangas Recipe | Kita Roberts GirlCarnivore.com

Dinner Recipes

Chimichangas Recipe

Zesty Ranch BBQ Bacon Chicken Quesadilla | Kita Roberts GirlCarnivore.com

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Zesty Ranch BBQ Bacon Chicken Quesadilla

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