Whenever I make a big batch of mojo pork, I know we’ll enjoy Cuban sandwiches for a day or two. After that, I’m always looking for something completely different so it doesn’t feel like we’re eating the same leftovers. This…
We always seem to have leftover brisket, so I’m constantly looking for new ways to use it without making the same meal again. This Leftover Smoked Brisket Stew is one of those easy throw-it-together recipes that works with whatever you…
Craving some delicious Croatian seafood stew? This hearty stew is easy to make, so it’s perfect for busy weeknights or feeding a large crowd. Brudet – Croation Seafood Stew I absolutely love Brudet and make it all the time. It’s one…
This is on of my favorite ways to use leftover smoked turkey! The secret to this soup isn’t just the meat—it’s the liquid gold you get from the smoked bones. If I have a carcas, I make broth! By using…
This quick salad is one of my favorite ways to use up leftover chicken gyro meat. It comes together in about 10 minutes and makes a fresh, filling lunch or easy weeknight dinner. Ingredients Instructions Optional Toppings This is one…
This 3 Ingredient Banana Muffin recipe is super easy to make and a great use for over ripe bananas! 3 Ingredient Banana Muffins This is my favorite use for bananas that are over ripe. I use to make muffins from…
Here’s a vibrant and comforting dish This recipe combines the nutty flavor of toasted pearl (Israeli) couscous with tender chicken, sweet peas, and a bright lemon-Parmesan finish. Perfect for using leftover smoked chicken! It’s quick to prepare and perfect for…
This creamy sausage and tortellini soup is the perfect comfort food for busy nights. It’s rich, hearty, and packed with flavor—thanks to the combination of marinara and alfredo sauce. Using store-bought sauces keeps things simple while still delivering a delicious…
Got leftover marinara sauce in the fridge? Don’t toss it—turn it into a flavorful base for this hearty cabbage chicken soup. It’s a comforting, budget-friendly meal that comes together quickly with simple ingredients you probably already have on hand. Tips:
Don’t let those little pieces of French fries left in the bottom of the bag go to waste! Instead of tossing them out, put them to good use by adding them to a delicious breakfast casserole! Those crispy bits can…
I love finding ways to use leftover chili, and this chili lasagna is one of my favorite solutions! It’s a easy dish that layers your leftover chili with lasagna noodles, cheese, and a little extra goodness. This twist on the…
Are you looking for a way to save time and money on meal prep? Bulk cooking and freezing leftovers is an easy and effective method that gives you convenience of having access to meals ready when there’s no time to…
