159 hot for leftover Recipes

leftover rice, seasoned chicken breast , cut into cubes, mild salsa or 1 (8 oz) jar hot salsa, mexican-style corn, drained, black beans, rinsed and drained, monterey jack pepper cheese

leftover cooked roast beef (chuck, cross rib, or top round), olive oil, garlic cloves, chopped, or more if desired, dried basil, dried oregano, dried rosemary, crushed, tomato paste, unseasoned tomato sauce, holland house red cooking wine, brown sugar, ground cinnamon or nutmeg, half-and-half, hot, cooked wide noodles such as tagliatelle or pappardelle, grated parmesan or romano cheese

cheddar cheese, cubed, sweet pickle, diced, cooked turkey, cubed, chopped onion, mayonnaise, salt and pepper, to taste, hamburger buns, butter

leftover macaroni and cheese, egg, water, hot sauce, all-purpose flour, chili powder, salt and freshly ground black pepper, canola oil

fish, any kind, potatoes, sliced, onions, peeled and sliced, water, hot, rice, uncooked, green bell peppers, seeded and diced, bacon or 1/3 cup salt pork, diced, parsley, minced, bread, dried and crumbled, corn (any leftover vegetables) (optional) or 1/2 cup peas (any leftover vegetables) (optional) or 1/2 cup beans (any leftover vegetables) (optional)

marinara sauce or your favorite spaghetti sauce, garbanzo beans, drained, rinsed, more of cooked chicken , beef, turkey or any leftover meat you have available in the fridge. *you can add 2 cups of frozen meatballs after the soup comes up to a boil., chopped celery cut into large chunks (1 inch), onion cut into large chunks, dry pasta of your choice. (macaroni noodles , broken pieces of spaghetti, small round noodles, flat noodles, etc.), oregano, tb chopped, dried or dehydrated garlic, boiled water, i like to add whole leaf spinach to the soup. i use 1/2 cup of frozen spinach or a big handful of fresh spinach right before serving., this soup is great served with hot crusty rolls or breadsticks. you can sprinkle the top with either freshly shredded or dried parmesan cheese. you can also top with croutons. you can take any leftover pizza, heat it up and cut small pieces of this to add to the top of the soup before serving. its a good way to use up leftovers

red beans and rice mix, prepared per package directions (rice-a-roni), onion, chopped, celery ribs, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, diced tomatoes, frozen mixed peppers, thawed (red, green and yellow pepper strips), smoked sausage or 1 lb kielbasa, thinly sliced, cooked chicken , cut into bite-sized pieces (you can use leftover chicken, or cook 2-3 breasts), frozen shrimp , thawed (optional, amount is an estimate, use as much as you like), hot sauce (optional)

chicken meat, pre-cooked, bite-size (leftovers ), cooked rice (leftovers ), coconut milk, lime , juice of, orange , segmented, thai hot pepper, seeded and chopped, fish sauce (more to taste)

margarine, corn, fresh okra, diced, tomatoes (canned or fresh ), diced leftover cooked chicken, any other leftover vegetables, tomato paste, black pepper, paprika, sugar, hot cooked rice (optional)

if you do not have a lot of leftovers , use your judment on the ingridients, a little less rice or margarine ect., white rice cooked (see my recipe for fast rice), frozen vegetables peas-corn-beans-broccoli ( use the ones that are cut small), margarine / 1 of olive oil, green onions chopped into small pieces, soya sauce, scramble eggs, now for the best ingredient your leftover s = you can use, any leftover bbq, chicken, hot dogs, burgers, turkey, breakfast sausages, bacon, you get the idea

ground beef, ground pork, diced onion, diced celery, diced green pepper, tomato sauce, water, beef base (bullion cubes will work), cumin, chili powder, black pepper (freshly ground ), salt (optional), roasted garlic, oregano, dry mustard, tequila, beer (i use corona), paprika, sugar (not a lot-just enough to reduce acidity), unsweetened cocoa powder, ground coriander, hot sauce, cayenne pepper (adjust to taste or omit), homemade pinto beans , made using leftover ham bone from a spiral cut ham (you can also use kidney beans or canned pinto beans but chili is not as good)

hot mashed potatoes, leftover work great, butter or 1/2 cup shortening, eggs, sugar, buttermilk, vanilla extract, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, fresh grated nutmeg, vegetable oil (for frying )

beef consomme, water , added to prepare the consomme, chicken bouillon cubes, water, carrot, chopped, yellow bell pepper, chopped, leek, chopped, fresh parsley, chopped, white vinegar, lime juice, soy sauce, extra firm tofu, drained and cubed, egg whites , medium, garlic salt

leftover cooked chicken, cut into bite-size pieces, onion, chopped finely, stalks celery, diced finely, carrots, chopped, frozen peas, diced green chilies, minced bottled garlic or 3 cloves garlic, minced, cilantro, black pepper, herbes de provence or 1/4 tsp rosemary, poultry seasoning, chicken bouillon cubes , non-dissolved, water, hot sauce (optional)

crusty french bread or 8 slices wheat grain bread, butter, left over sliced cooked turkey, cranberry sauce, gravy (optional)

hot italian sausage, casings removed, frozen chopped onions, frozen chopped green pepper (recommended : pict sweet), chopped pimientos, canola oil, eggs, diced turkey meat, leftover gravy, milk, poached eggs

leftover chick pea salad, red pepper flakes, ground cumin, all-purpose flour, baking powder, plain yogurt, hot sauce, freshly chopped parsley leaves, ground cumin, chick peas, drained and rinsed, carrot, grated, red onion, diced, green bell pepper, diced, lemon juice, olive oil, salt and freshly ground black pepper, freshly chopped parsley leaves

ramen noodles , as many packages as needed, water or 1 1/2 cups chicken stock, per package of noodles, onion, chopped (green, red, yellow, white, pearl, sweet , leeks, chives or shallot), carrot (finely chopped, thinly sliced , or julienne, baby carrots work very well), celery (finely chopped or thinly sliced ), mushroom (of whatever sort, thinly sliced, fresh, tinned, or dried), bell pepper, finely chopped (a mix of colors adds to the visual appeal), fresh yams or fresh sweet potato , julienne and cut to very thin bite size, tomatoes, quartered, sausage (kielbasa, bratwurst, mettwurst, pepperoni, genoa, what have you, cut into thin bite-size bits), cold cuts beef (lamb, pork, ham, chicken or turkey, cut bite size), bacon, crumbled, meatballs (crumbled or cut bite size) or meatloaf (crumbled or cut bite size), beef jerky , cut thinly across the grain, cooked fish (fresh or tinned , anything but lobster, there are no recipes for leftover lobster, there s never any) or shell fish, clams, oysters, mussels, crawdads, s callops, etc (fresh or tinned, anything but lobster, there are no recipes for leftover lobster, there s never any), cheese (of every persuasion, grated, shredded, crumbled or cut into small cubes, ramen with green onions and), soy sauce , worcestershire, tamari, hot, barbecue (i prefer cholulla hot sauce), mustard , horseradish, etc. (anything i may have missed check your fridge and pantry, you ll find something), salt & freshly ground black pepper