Love Your Leftovers

Using up all your leftovers makes your money and effort go further. Try these easy recipes for making leftovers feel special.

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Spiced crispy pitta chips and chickpeas

Use your air-fryer to whip up a healthy and delicious snack or light lunch of pitta chips with crispy chickpeas and hummus. They are also great as nibbles if you have friends coming round.

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Curried potato, greens and cheese frittata

You will need a large frying pan that can go under the grill (no plastic handles!) for this flavoursome frittata. Delicious with mango chutney.

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Vegetarian Ingredients

Breakfast Bowls

Healthy Breakfast

Apple and pear compôte with yoghurt and granola

You could add some raisins and sultanas to the granola, if liked, once it is cooled and broken into clusters. Serve the granola and compôte with your favourite yoghurt.

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Banana and oat cookies

Easy as anything chewy egg-free cookies made with blended oats, chocolate, spices and banana. Go on, make them right now!

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four open faced sandwiches with cheese, tomatoes and other toppings on a tray next to a bowl of soup

Black beans two ways

Make a batch of refried beans and enjoy them in tacos, or with a variety of Mexican dishes. Using tinned black beans means the refried beans will be ready in no time! Use the leftovers to make molletes – a Mexican version of British beans on toast, with melty cheese and a refreshing spoonful of pico de gallo salsa on the side.

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Jollof rice is a spicy one-pot rice dish that's made all over Africa. Eat Well for Less add chicken in to the mix for a hearty family dinner.

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a pan filled with rice and peas on top of a table

If you've got leftover chicken in the fridge, peas in the freezer and a pack of cooked rice, this recipe practically makes itself.

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Inspiration

Soup Recipes

Soup Recipes Chicken Noodle

Thai green chicken noodle soup

A meal in a bowl, Mary Berry's warming soup is bursting with aromatic flavours. It’s also a good recipe for using leftover cooked chicken from a roast. You could use thighs instead of breasts, if you prefer.

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Leftover turkey gingery broth soup

Clear the fug of Christmas away while using up the last of the leftovers in this fresh and spicy turkey soup that will wake you up from your turkey-induced torpor. Fresh herbs and a bit of basmati rice make it flavourful and filling (as if you needed more filling!). It also works a treat with roast chicken.

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Easy Vegetable Curry

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Vegetable Curry

Vegetable Dishes

Vegetarian Crockpot Recipes

Vegetarian Dinners

Veggie Dishes

Adapt this easy veggie curry to whatever you have in the fridge. So simple, you'll be making it every week.

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two bowls of soup with beans, carrots and parmesan cheese on the side

When you've got a fridge full of odds and ends, minestrone is your go-to dish. Add a tin of beans and some broken up spaghetti and it's a complete meal.

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Veggie lasagne soup

This cosy lasagne soup recipe is a great way to use up those lonely lasagne sheets you have left in the packet. Feel free to adapt this recipe and use up whatever vegetables you have in the fridge. Top with creamy ricotta or melty mozzarella for the full lasagne experience.

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Cabbage noodle pancake (Hiroshima okinomiyaki)

A complete meal in a frying pan, this easy vegetable and noodle pancake is great for lunch, brunch or dinner. Top it with your favourite sauces from the fridge, spring onions, kimchi, Japanese mayo, crispy fried onions - whatever you love.

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Anything goes frittata

Use up all those bits and bobs of veg in this flexible vegetarian frittata.

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Chorizo Omelette Recipes

Dinner Today

Dinner today or lunch tomorrow- a chorizo packed frittata is going to save the day.

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Lunches And Dinners

Other Recipes

Vegetable Frittata

Roasted Vegetable Frittata

Roast vegetable frittata

This simple frittata is packed with roast vegetables and topped with cheddar for a comforting, filling meal that's done in 15 minutes. This recipe is part of a vegetarian batch cook meal plan. It is designed to be made in conjunction with a low-cost store-cupboard .

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Carrot and parsnip bhajis

We can't think of a nicer way to eat bags and bags of parsnips and carrots than in Nadiya's easy bhajis. Costs buttons. Tastes amazing.

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Leftover vegetable bhajis

Golden, crisp bhajis that will help you use up leftovers? You’re not dreaming! These simple, spiced bites are delightful served with raita or chutney.

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Leftover Roast Chicken

Bang Bang Chicken

Chicke Recipes

Roast Chicken Leftovers

Chicken Tonight

Meat Salad

Leftover Chicken Recipes

Leftover Roast

Bang bang chicken

A vibrant chicken recipe full of bold flavours from chilli, peanut and lime. Use leftover roast chicken, if you like.

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Lamb Recipes

Lamb Shepherds Pie Recipe

Lamb Shepherds Pie

Leftover Lamb Recipes

Leftover Lamb

Lamb Roast

Lamb Pie

Rick Stein's leftover lamb shepherd's pie

Enjoy a tasty shepherd's pie made with yesterday's leftover lamb. Tender seasoned lamb mixes with veggies under a golden layer of creamy mashed potatoes. A simple, comforting dish that turns humble leftovers into the perfect midweek meal.

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Leftover risotto cakes

Turn leftover pearl barley risotto into tasty fritters for a super-quick evening meal for one. Top with any sauces you love or stuff into a pitta.

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Chicken fajita wraps

Chicken fajitas are easy to throw together at the end of a busy day, but this recipe is good enough to serve to friends too, thanks to homemade guacamole and a spice mix. Use any leftover cooked chicken, but roasted is best.

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a pot filled with rice and meat on top of a wooden cutting board

Meat Recipes

Lamb Dinner

Lamb Breakfast

Leftover lamb pilau

Looking for a recipe to use up leftover roast lamb from a Sunday roast? This easy lamb pilau is full of flavour, but not too spicy for the kids to enjoy. Serve on its own or with plain yoghurt.

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Hairy Bikers' chicken and spinach empanadas

Small individually stuffed chicken and spinach pastries. Originating from Galicia in Spain, it's a delicious way to make use of any leftover roast chicken.

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two white bowls filled with soup and garnished with parmesan cheese on top

Lamb and rice broth

This is a great way to use up any leftover lamb after a roast dinner. It uses store cupboard ingredients to create a whole new meal.

1h 0m

Love Your Leftovers

Using up all your leftovers makes your money and effort go further. Try these easy recipes for making leftovers feel special.

25 Pins

Collection by

Spiced crispy pitta chips and chickpeas

Use your air-fryer to whip up a healthy and delicious snack or light lunch of pitta chips with crispy chickpeas and hummus. They are also great as nibbles if you have friends coming round.

1h 0m

Curried potato, greens and cheese frittata

You will need a large frying pan that can go under the grill (no plastic handles!) for this flavoursome frittata. Delicious with mango chutney.

1h 0m

Vegetarian Ingredients

Breakfast Bowls

Healthy Breakfast

Apple and pear compôte with yoghurt and granola

You could add some raisins and sultanas to the granola, if liked, once it is cooled and broken into clusters. Serve the granola and compôte with your favourite yoghurt.

1h 0m

Banana and oat cookies

Easy as anything chewy egg-free cookies made with blended oats, chocolate, spices and banana. Go on, make them right now!

1h 0m

Black beans two ways

1h 0m

Jollof rice is a spicy one-pot rice dish that's made all over Africa. Eat Well for Less add chicken in to the mix for a hearty family dinner.

1h 0m

If you've got leftover chicken in the fridge, peas in the freezer and a pack of cooked rice, this recipe practically makes itself.

40m

Inspiration

Soup Recipes

Soup Recipes Chicken Noodle

Thai green chicken noodle soup

1h 0m

Leftover turkey gingery broth soup

40m

Curry

Easy Vegetable Curry

Vegetarian Recipes Easy

Vegetable Curry

Vegetable Dishes

Vegetarian Crockpot Recipes

Vegetarian Dinners

Veggie Dishes

Adapt this easy veggie curry to whatever you have in the fridge. So simple, you'll be making it every week.

1h 0m

Related searches

Food hacks

Savoury food

Food processor recipes

Lamb dishes

Leftover lamb recipes

When you've got a fridge full of odds and ends, minestrone is your go-to dish. Add a tin of beans and some broken up spaghetti and it's a complete meal.

1h 30m

Veggie lasagne soup

1h 30m

Cabbage noodle pancake (Hiroshima okinomiyaki)

1h 0m

Anything goes frittata

Use up all those bits and bobs of veg in this flexible vegetarian frittata.

1h 0m

Chorizo Omelette Recipes

Dinner Today

Dinner today or lunch tomorrow- a chorizo packed frittata is going to save the day.

1h 0m

Lunches And Dinners

Other Recipes

Vegetable Frittata

Roasted Vegetable Frittata

Roast vegetable frittata

1h 0m

Carrot and parsnip bhajis

We can't think of a nicer way to eat bags and bags of parsnips and carrots than in Nadiya's easy bhajis. Costs buttons. Tastes amazing.

1h 0m

Leftover vegetable bhajis

Golden, crisp bhajis that will help you use up leftovers? You’re not dreaming! These simple, spiced bites are delightful served with raita or chutney.

1h 0m

Leftover Roast Chicken

Bang Bang Chicken

Chicke Recipes

Roast Chicken Leftovers

Chicken Tonight

Meat Salad

Leftover Chicken Recipes

Leftover Roast

Bang bang chicken

A vibrant chicken recipe full of bold flavours from chilli, peanut and lime. Use leftover roast chicken, if you like.

40m

Lamb Recipes

Lamb Shepherds Pie Recipe

Lamb Shepherds Pie

Leftover Lamb Recipes

Leftover Lamb

Lamb Roast

Lamb Pie

Rick Stein's leftover lamb shepherd's pie

1h 30m

Leftover risotto cakes

Turn leftover pearl barley risotto into tasty fritters for a super-quick evening meal for one. Top with any sauces you love or stuff into a pitta.

40m

Chicken fajita wraps

1h 0m

Meat Recipes

Lamb Dinner

Lamb Breakfast

Leftover lamb pilau

Looking for a recipe to use up leftover roast lamb from a Sunday roast? This easy lamb pilau is full of flavour, but not too spicy for the kids to enjoy. Serve on its own or with plain yoghurt.

1h 30m

Hairy Bikers' chicken and spinach empanadas

Small individually stuffed chicken and spinach pastries. Originating from Galicia in Spain, it's a delicious way to make use of any leftover roast chicken.

1h 30m

Lamb and rice broth

This is a great way to use up any leftover lamb after a roast dinner. It uses store cupboard ingredients to create a whole new meal.

1h 0m

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