15 leftover beef and pasta Recipes

beef steaks, cut into bite-size pieces, garlic, minced, whole cumin seed, cardamom, ground cumin, tomato, roughly chopped, beef broth, farfalle pasta, cornstarch, sour cream

basic meatloaf, chopped (left over ), diced tomatoes, beef broth, onion, diced, garlic cloves, minced, carrot, diced, potato, diced, frozen vegetables (peas, corn and green beans), pearl barley (more if you like it thick), alphabet pasta (or any other small noodles), baby spinach leaves (optional), salt and pepper, to taste

vegetables (at least two of the following - the more the merrier - beans - any kind; corn - whole kernel, not cr), pre-cooked meat or 1/4 lb leftover meat (beef, pork or chicken) or 1/4 lb sausage (including hot dogs or canned sausages) or 1/4 lb bacon (or a combination of two or more, cut into bite-sized pieces), tomato sauce (or tomato soup, tomato puree or juice, pizza sauce, pasta sauce), pasta (more or less , any kind you have on hand, if spaghetti, break into 1-inch pieces), broth (beef, chicken, vegetable, or 1 can and 1 can water or 1 qt water), garlic powder or garlic salt or minced garlic, italian seasoning (or chili powder and cumin, to taste), salt and pepper, shredded carrots or chopped spinach or sliced zucchini or summer squash (optional), chopped bell pepper (optional), onion (optional)

uncooked macaroni (or 2 cups cooked leftover small pasta), ground beef (80% lean), chopped onion, garlic (or 1 tsp prechopped jarred ), chopped green chili pepper (rotel), black beans, drained, diced tomatoes, undrained, whole kernel corn, drained, tomato sauce, tomato paste, chili powder, cumin, shredded cheddar or monterey jack cheese

corned beef , and, cabbage, chopped leftovers, cooked pasta (seashells, ziti, rotini etc), cooking liquid, from corned beef or 1 1/2 cups beef broth, spicy mustard, cornstarch, fresh dill, chopped, mozzarella cheese, small diced or 3 oz provolone cheese, parmesan cheese, grated

butter, chopped onion , bell pepper and mushrooms, paprika, cooked diced beef, leftover vegetables, chopped, chopped canned plum tomatoes or leftover broth, salt and freshly ground black pepper, sour cream, chopped dill, cooked rice or egg noodles

olive oil, pancetta or 4 oz bacon, diced, chopped yellow onions, diced carrot, diced celery, minced garlic, ground nutmeg, fresh thyme, dry white wine, leftover cooked pot roast, shredded, crushed tomatoes , and their juices, leftover pot roast gravy or 1 cup reduced beef stock, heavy cream, chopped fresh parsley leaves, salt & freshly ground black pepper, fettuccine, freshly grated parmesan cheese

olive oil, pancetta or bacon, diced, chopped yellow onions, diced carrots, diced celery, minced garlic, ground nutmeg, fresh thyme, dry white wine, leftover cooked pot roast, shredded, crushed tomatoes and their juices, leftover pot roast gravy or reduced beef stock, heavy cream, chopped parsley leaves, salt and freshly ground black pepper, fettuccine, freshly grated parmesan

beef broth (left from the roast combined with water or add canned broth if necessary), tomato sauce, minced onion, cabbage, mixed vegetables of your choice, dried basil , thyme or oregano (or mixed), pepper, uncooked small pasta shells or noodles, leftover shredded or cubed roast beef

butter, onion, chopped, carrots, thinly sliced, stalks celery, sliced, tomatoes, peeled and chopped or 1 (14 1/2 oz) can diced tomatoes, cooked turkey, parsley, minced (or 1 tbsp. dried ), turkey stock (leftover gravy mixed with water works great!) or 1 1/2 quarts beef stock (leftover gravy mixed with water works great!), turkey stuffing, cooked pasta (optional)

butter, plus more for buttering pan, flour, milk, warm, eggs, fresh dill, chopped, nutmeg, ground , to taste, salt, black pepper, freshly ground, penne pasta, uncooked, water , boiling salted, for cooking pasta, pot roast, leftover, chopped, beef broth, gravy, leftover, parmesan cheese, grated

chicken broth , fat free if you want, ditto ) beef broth, also ff if that s your thing, frozen mixed (or leftover) vegetables, ish) diced or stewed tomatoes, undrained, already-cooked meatballs , defrosted if frozen, pasta , or spaghetti/linguini/angel hair, broken into 1 to2-inch lengths, kidney beans, drained and rinsed, more) garlic powder or minced garlic, grated or shredded parmesan

ziti pasta, salt & freshly ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, red pepper flakes, beef stock (eyeball it), chunky-style crushed tomatoes, crushed tomatoes, thick slices of leftover meatloaf (or equivalent), ricotta cheese, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, divided, fresh mozzarella ball, cut into small cubes, divided