Recipes for Leftovers

For many, eating leftovers is even better than the original meal. If you have just been heating leftovers up after a big meal and aren’t sure what to do with it we are here to help you with some creative ideas.  Below are some great tips on what to do with all those leftovers.

Make Leftover Pizza

This one can be fun for the whole family. Roll out the dough and let everyone pick from the leftovers, topping their pizzas as they see fit. Then all you need to do is pop them in the oven until the dough has cooked. Easy and delicious.

Throw Them Into a Salad

It may not seem obvious at first, but many traditional foods work well in salads. Cranberry sauce can be used in the dressing, turkey provides the protein, and the dinner rolls can be turned into croutons. As for a specific recipe, search the internet with whatever you have left over and you will be surprised at what you can create.

 

Pile Them Onto a Sandwich

Now this one is a classic. How you put it together is up to you, and everyone has their own opinion on what is best. To get some inspiration, check out some of your favorite chefs and food bloggers and see what they do with their leftovers. They are filled with ideas and when it comes to sandwiches you will be amazed at the combinations they have come up with.

 

Casserole Anyone?

This is a fun way to use up leftovers and truly offers a lot of possibilities. Keep it simple or go for something fun and unique—you really cannot go wrong by making a casserole. Mix up some veggies, a meat and a can of soup and you will be making something delicious for the whole family to enjoy.