52 leftover cheese salad Recipes

rotini pasta (but any kind will do), red bell pepper, diced, onion, diced, grated parmesan cheese, sliced green olives, marinated mushrooms (whatever you have leftover in your fridge) or 1/2 cup marinated artichokes (whatever you have leftover in your fridge) or 1/2 cup marinated roasted red peppers (whatever you have leftover in your fridge), olive oil, tomato, diced, hard salami, diced, sun-dried tomato dressing or 1 tbsp italian dressing or 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper

rotini pasta (1/2 box), cooked black-eyed peas (can use frozen, canned or homemade ), carrot, diced small, cooked salmon (canned works , but leftover salmon is great), artichoke heart (cut into quarters ), sliced mushrooms, lemon juice, greek yogurt, olive oil, salt (or to taste), pepper, garlic cloves (minced ), fresh cilantro (fresh, chopped fine ), green onions (sliced ), monterey jack pepper cheese (optional) or 1/2 cup parmesan cheese (optional)

head lettuce, cut in 6 pieces, corn chips like fritos corn chips, tomato, chopped, pepperoni, thinly sliced, black olives, shredded cheddar cheese, chili with beans (or use your own leftover)

cooked brown rice, leftover, green peas, steamed, chopped tomatoes, bell peppers , cut into strips, lowfat mozzarella cheese, scallion, chopped, light olive oil, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, black pepper

mayonnaise (such as hellman s), prepared yellow mustard (such as plochman s), crumbled cooked bacon, shredded cheddar cheese, dill pickle relish, chopped pepperoncini, crushed red pepper, salt , to taste, coarsely chopped leftover turkey

sour cream, salsa (i use pace picante), head of lettuce, chopped (or mixed salad greens to taste), roma tomatoes, chopped, onion, chopped, pitted olives, drained and finely chopped (can size is approximate), roast beef, cooked and finely chopped (i used leftover roast) or 1/2 lb lean ground beef, cooked, drained and cooled, cheddar cheese, shredded, red kidney beans (optional, can size is approximate ) or 1 (15 oz) can pinto beans, drained and rinsed (optional, can size is approximate), doritos, crushed (i used equal amounts of nacho cheese, spicy nacho and black pepper jack flavors to equal 1 bag)

cooked macaroni, chopped ham (leftover ham or canned ham), chopped green onions, chopped radishes, chopped celery, sweet gherkins, hard-boiled eggs, diced, chopped cheddar cheese or 2 tbsp colby cheese, mayonnaise, dried dill weed or 1 tsp fresh dill weed

unsalted butter or canola oil, fresh or frozen sliced red and green bell peppers, any leftover cooked steak, shredded, garlic powder, salt and pepper, shredded mozzarella cheese (may use any cheese you like), salad mix (salad in a bag or shredded iceberg or romaine)

rotini (tri-colored looks nice) cooked and cooled, onion diced, tomatoes diced, fresh cleaned spinach, dice turkey (can use leftover deli meat), dice ham (can use leftover deli meat), crumbled bacon, shredded cheddar cheese, ranch dressing, mayo, salt, black pepper, dill

head romaine lettuce, washed and well drained , any bad spots removed, cold diced or shredded cooked turkey, bottled caesar salad dressing (use a strong, rich, garlicky brand to hold up to the turkey( i prefer brianna s asiago caesar), cut garlic and cheese flavored croutons, i prefer tsp. marzetti s or 1/2 cup prepared stuffing, crumbled and toasted until dry and crunchy, dried sweetened cranberries (optional), grated parmesan cheese (optional), salt and pepper (optional)

crumbled blue cheese, ranch style salad dressing, skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, cut into 1 inch cubes , or just use leftover chicken, salt and pepper, vegetable oil, butter, louisiana style hot sauce, salad seasoning mix , like mccormick s salad supreme, heads romaine lettuce, chopped

jiffy corn muffin mix baked, cooled & crumbled coarsely, black beans, drained & rinsed, green pepper, diced, corn , delmonte summer crisp, drained or leftover on the cob cut off, green onions, sliced well into the green tops, tomatoes, fresh, chopped (reserve a little for decoration), ranch salad dressing, made fresh from packet, shredded cheddar cheese, pickled jalapenos , slices

cucumber, peeled and chopped, red pepper, chopped, green pepper, chopped, chopped red cabbage, stalks celery, chopped, carrots, peeled and chopped, average overripe tomatoes, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper, leftover shredded chicken, crumbled bacon, crumbled blue cheese, crumbled feta cheese

beets, peeled and cut into 1-inch-thick wedges, extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, hazelnuts , walnuts or pecans, finely chopped, log goat cheese, leftover lentils from salmon with lentils, slab or thick-cut bacon, sliced, shallot, minced, apple cider vinegar, sugar, frisee , torn, or 6 cups baby greens

vegetable oil, grated lemon rind, lemon juice, worcestershire sauce, prepared mustard, salt, rare roast beef or leftover steak, thinly sliced and cut into bite-size pieces, romaine or leaf lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces, swiss cheese , cut into 1/4-inch strips, chopped green pepper, chopped green onion

diced leftover cooked chicken, process cheese (velveeta), diced, pickle relish, mayonnaise, chopped onion, chopped green pepper, kaiser rolls

cooked salmon (leftovers work great !), celery, diced, shallot, minced, laughing cow light swiss cheese (1 wedge), pepper, chili paste (sambal oelek), greek pita breads

cooked salmon (leftovers work great !), celery, diced, shallot, minced, laughing cow light swiss cheese (1 wedge), pepper, chili paste (sambal oelek), greek pita breads