3937 wonderful leftover mac Recipes

note..folks i know this looks really long..it is, easy..i just gave lots of detail..it is easy easy !! :(), wonderful oriental flair shrimp fried rice, a very colorful and delicious meal for 4, raw shrimp, shelled and deveined, salt, freshly ground black pepper, cornstarch, cooking oil, divided, eggs, beaten, stalks green onion, minced, leftover rice , grains separated well, frozen peas and carrots, defrosted, soy sauce, sesame oil, in a bowl, toss the shrimp with the salt, pepper and cornstarch., let marinate for 10 minutes at room temperature., heat a wok or large saute pan on high heat., when the pan is hot enough for a bead of water to instantly sizzle and evaporate, add just 1 tbsp of the cooking oil and swirl to coat pan., add the shrimp , quickly spreading out around the cooking surface area so that they are not overlapping., let fry , untouched for 30 seconds., flip over and let the other side fry for 30 seconds, or until about 80% cooked through., shrimp from the pan onto a plate , leaving as much oil in the pan as possible., turn the heat to medium, let the pan heat up again. add the eggs, stirring in a quick motion to break up and scramble the eggs. when the eggs are almost cooked through (they should still be slightly runny in the middle), dish out of the pan into the same plate as the cooked shrimp., use paper towels to wipe the same wok or saute pan clean and return to high heat with the remaining 1 tbsp of cooking oil, swirling to coat., when the oil is very hot , add the green onions and fry until fragrant, about 15 seconds., add in the rice and stir well to mix in the green onions throughout. spread the rice all around the wok surface area and let the rice heat up, untouched until you hear the bottoms of the grains sizzle, about 1-2 minutes., use the spatula to toss the rice, again spreading the rice out over the surface of wok., drizzle the soy sauce all around the rice and toss., add the peas and carrots, the cooked eggs, shrimp and sesame oil, tossing to mix the rice evenly with all of the ingredients., let everything heat back up again , until the rice grains are so hot they practically dance, taste and add an additional soy sauce if needed .

tortillas (i prefer the wheat style ones but the white ones work just fine), prepared macaroni and cheese (leftovers work fine), cheese , if you like it extra gooey use (optional)

eggs, half-and-half, a dash of cumin, leftover taco meat, reheated (i just microwave it until warm), leftover mexican grated cheese, leftover sliced black olives, leftover diced onions (if you prefer your onions cooked, just throw them in the pan when you put in the eggs), leftover jalapeno slices, diced finely, what other leftovers have your got that might go well with this, leftover salsa, leftover guacamole, leftover sour cream, any other toppings you might have laying around, butter for medium frying pan

cooked turkey or 7 oz chicken, roughly chopped, cubed leftover roasted potatoes (or cooked0), leftover prepared stuffing or 1 cup chopped sausage, leftover vegetables (chopped if needed), turkey stock (maybe more) or 1/2 cup chicken stock (maybe more), fresh ground black pepper, premade puff pastry, egg, beaten

more leftover cooked beef roast or other cooked beef, green beans (or 1 cup. leftover --or frozen/fresh blanced), purple onion cut into rings, cooked potatoes (leftovers are perfect), oil (your choice ), vinegar (your choice ), sugar or more to taste, water, salt , pepper, garlic powder to taste

yellow onions, cut into small wedges, stalks celery, chopped, sliced fresh mushrooms, butter or 2 tbsp olive oil, garlic, minced, leftover cooked beef, chopped (or may use thinly sliced leftover steak), beef stock or 64 oz beef broth, worcestershire sauce, salt , to taste, black pepper , to taste, uncooked egg noodles

butter or 2 tbsp margarine, leftover spaghetti, leftover pasta sauce

leftover vegetables (black beans, kidney beans, navy beans, baby lima beans, edamame, corn, hominy, etc), olive oil, onion (diced ), garlic (minced ), russet potatoes (diced ) or 2 sweet potatoes (diced), water, salt, beef bouillon granules or 4 tsp chicken bouillon granules, fresh ground black pepper, italian tomatoes (basil, garlic, and oregano with juice), worcestershire sauce (optional), whole kernel corn (optional), leftover cooked beef (optional) or cooked chicken (optional), cilantro (to garnish ) or italian parsley (to garnish)

steak (leftover beef or pork or roast), onion (chopped ), beef broth, cumin, red chili powder, garlic (chopped or smashed), green chilies (diced ), flour, beef broth, sea salt & freshly ground black pepper, flour tortillas, cheese (jack,longhorn, whatever you have-shredded)

leftover turkey meat, chopped carrots, chopped celery, chopped onion, bay leaves, dried thyme, reduced-sodium chicken broth, frozen green peas, leftover mashed potatoes, salt and pepper

minute rice, cooked (2 cup uncooked)(can also be cold leftover rice), eggs, hard cooked scrambled in small pieces, onion, sauteed, sliced mushrooms, leftover ham, dices or in strips, soy sauce, water, oil

leftover roast beef, leftover roast potato, leftover carrot, leftover gravy

cold cooked white rice , better if it day old, oil, leftover cooked pork or 1/2 cup ham, cut in strips, leftover cooked chicken, cut in strips, tiny canned shrimp , if desired, leftover peas or 1 cup carrots or 1 cup corn (if you don tsp have leftover veggies, thawed frozen veggies work well), sliced water chestnuts, drained, fresh green onion, chopped, egg, fried,cut in small strips, soy sauce (i like to use the lite kind )

leftover shredded cooked beef (or more ) or 16 oz cooked pork (or more), provolone cheese, banana peppers, sliced, vidalia onion, sliced, leftover pan juices or 8 oz broth, submarine buns, oil or 1 tbsp butter

leftover mashed potatoes, leftover cooked turkey, cubed, turkey , dressing, gravy, breadcrumbs, salt and pepper, butter or oil (for frying)

leftover cooked chicken breasts, leftover cooked pork loin chops (any combo works here, you could also throw beef or ground turkey, or even taco meat or tofu into the), barbecue sauce (i used the trader joe s brand, which has a kick to it!), chili beans (i used bush s- it comes in a spicy sauce), brown sugar

leftover potato (roasted sliced), leftover london broil beef or steak, cut into bite size pieces, bell peppers or onion, sauteed, eggs, milk , about, cheddar cheese, shredded

mac & cheese, unsalted butter, milk, shredded cheese, tuna in water