52 leftover mexican Recipes

  • Leftover Taco Omelets
    eggs, half-and-half, a dash of cumin and
    12 More
    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
    8 min, 17 ingredients
  • Mexican Pizza
    tube (8 oz) refrigerated crescent rolls and
    6 More
    tube (8 oz) refrigerated crescent rolls, leftover thick chili, sliced ripe olives, chopped onion, shredded cheddar cheese, crushed corn chips, avocado slices, shredded lettuce, chopped tomatoes and/or sour cream, optional
    25 min, 7 ingredients
  • Mexican Spaghetti
    onion, chopped, garlic, minced and
    8 More
    onion, chopped, garlic, minced, butter or 1/4 cup margarine (to make a low fat dish, use liquid buds), whole tomatoes (i like to chop these up some), chicken broth, spaghetti, broken into pieces and uncooked, picante sauce, cumin, cooked white meat chicken or 2 cups turkey, cut into bitesized cubes (you can use leftovers or canned), grated cheddar cheese (use non-fat or low-fat cheese if desired)
    55 min, 10 ingredients
  • Mexican Steak Wrap
    mayonnaise (or sour cream), salsa and
    6 More
    mayonnaise (or sour cream), salsa, steak, cooked and thinly sliced (or leftover roast beef), red bell pepper, sliced, cheese, shredded, fresh cilantro, avocado, sliced (optional), flour tortilla (8-inch size)
    5 min, 8 ingredients
  • Mexican Eggs and Rice
    cooked rice (leftover ), eggs, oil or 1 tbsp bacon grease and
    2 More
    cooked rice (leftover ), eggs, oil or 1 tbsp bacon grease, grated cheddar cheese, salsa
    10 min, 5 ingredients
  • Mexican Chicken Lasagna
    cooked chicken breast, shredded with fork (or less as des... and
    12 More
    cooked chicken breast, shredded with fork (or less as desired. leftover rotissary, breast, or uncooked breast poached with some salsa works gre), whole wheat tortillas, tomato sauce, mexican seasoning (either prebought combination or mix some chili, cumin, pepper, etc), unsweetened cocoa powder (the secret ingredient!), olive oil, green bell pepper , cut into strips, red bell pepper , cut into strips, onion , cut into strips, garlic clove, finely chopped, seeded jalapeno, finely chopped, black beans, drained & rinsed, part-skim mozzarella cheese
    16 min, 13 ingredients
  • Mexican-Style Rice Pudding
    rice milk (ok to use soy milk if you don tsp mind the add... and
    6 More
    rice milk (ok to use soy milk if you don tsp mind the added fat), leftover cooked brown rice or 2 cups cooked white rice, white sugar, dark raisin, vanilla extract, whole cinnamon stick, lime rind or orange rind
    45 min, 7 ingredients
  • Leftover Chicken Enchiladas
    whole wheat tortillas and
    6 More
    whole wheat tortillas, shredded cooked chicken (from the best shredded chicken (crock pot) or crock pot creamy mexican chicken (aka fiesta chicken)), fresh baby spinach, grated cheddar cheese (& any other kind you like ), enchilada sauce, plain yogurt (a healthier alternative to sour cream), tofu (optional) or 2 cups corn (optional) or 2 cups black beans (optional) or 2 cups cooked zucchini (optional)
    45 min, 7 ingredients
  • Mexican Vegetable-Beef Soup
    poblano chile, diced, onion, diced, red bell pepper, diced and
    13 More
    poblano chile, diced, onion, diced, red bell pepper, diced, olive oil, mustard greens , tough stems removed then chopped, sirloin steak, from leftovers , then diced, vegetable broth, water, beef bouillon cube, tomato sauce, chili powder, diced green chilies, frozen corn, black beans, rinsed and drained, mirin, salt and pepper
    55 min, 16 ingredients
  • Leftover Turkey or Chicken Enchiladas
    shredded cooked turkey (or chicken or beef!) and
    8 More
    shredded cooked turkey (or chicken or beef!), cooked vegetables, cheddar cheese, mexican blend cheese (optional) or 1/2 cup add more cheddar cheese, salsa (or more to taste), cumin, chili powder, hot sauce (optional), tortillas
    20 min, 9 ingredients
  • Improbable Vegetarian Mexican Pie Improbable Vegetarian Mexican Pie
    leftover mexican rice (see mexican rice) and
    12 More
    leftover mexican rice (see mexican rice), beans, cooked (see spanish cristianos y moros ( beans and rice sidedish)), corn, cooked, taco seasoning mix (see mexican seasoning mix ii (salt free)), shredded cheese, mexican (such as chihuahua or queso blanco), onion, garlic clove, minced, milk, bisquick baking mix, substitute (see low fat bisquick substitute), eggs, cheese, green onion, red pepper flakes
    40 min, 13 ingredients
  • Mexican Baked Potatoes Mexican Baked Potatoes
    leftover ground beef, baking potatoes, sour cream and
    5 More
    leftover ground beef, baking potatoes, sour cream, prepared taco seasoning, water, sharp cheddar cheese, shredded, sliced green onions, salsa
    30 min, 8 ingredients
  • Mini Mexican Pizza Mini Mexican Pizza
    leftover hamburger buns (or you can buy some just to make... and
    5 More
    leftover hamburger buns (or you can buy some just to make these, or you can use english muffins), tomato sauce, taco seasoning, shredded cheese, leftover taco meat (it can be whatever you have chicken, pork, ground beef, etc), any other toppings you may have around the house like onion , green pepper, olives, tomatoes, etc.
    15 min, 6 ingredients
  • Mexican Chicken Potato Soup Mexican Chicken Potato Soup
    anaheim chilies , peppers, olive oil, green onion and
    10 More
    anaheim chilies , peppers, olive oil, green onion, garlic cloves, minced, ground cumin, cumin seed, reduced-sodium chicken broth, corn, red potatoes, cooked chicken (leftover or from a rotisserie chicken), salt, pepper, baked corn tortilla strips, diced avocado or chopped cilantro
    55 min, 13 ingredients
  • Mexican Chicken Mexican Chicken
    whole chicken, boiled and off the bone in bite sized piec... and
    7 More
    whole chicken, boiled and off the bone in bite sized pieces. you can use whatever chicken pieces you have...a great use for leftover turkey, cubed velvetta cheese, cream of chicken soup, cream of mushroom soup, rotel tomatoes/green chilies, normal size bag of tortilla chips, approx 1 cup chicken stock, salt & pepper to taste
    8 ingredients
  • Mexican Sand ' Wiches Mexican Sand ' Wiches
    olive oil, for pan, mushroom , coarsley chopped and
    17 More
    olive oil, for pan, mushroom , coarsley chopped, onion , coarsley chopped (red, yellow or white), bell pepper , coarsley chopped (red, green or yellow), kosher salt, pepper, cayenne pepper or bottled hot sauce, to taste, cooked leftover meat, shredded (steak, pork, roast beef or ground hamburger), flour tortillas, cheddar cheese, shredded, monterey jack pepper cheese, shredded, tomato, seeded and chopped, fresh cilantro, chopped, eggs, scrambled, unsalted butter, melted, salsa verde , if baking, salsa, sour cream , with chopped green onions, sour cream
    40 min, 19 ingredients
  • Leftover Bean Soup Bean Dip Leftover Bean Soup Bean Dip
    left over spicy black bean soup, salsa, olive oil and
    4 More
    left over spicy black bean soup, salsa, olive oil, sweetened lime juice, shredded mexican blend cheese (optional), sour cream (optional), diced tomato (optional)
    10 min, 7 ingredients
  • Leftover Roasted Chicken Enchiladas Leftover Roasted Chicken Enchiladas
    corn tortillas, vegetable oil (for frying ) and
    6 More
    corn tortillas, vegetable oil (for frying ), green enchilada sauce, roasted chicken meat , picked off and shredded (dark meat, and some skin included), cream cheese (softened ), diced green chilies (use mild or hot ), mexican blend cheese (i use pre-packaged kraft brand found in the dairy section of the store) or 1 (8 oz) package a combination of monterrey jack and cheddar cheese (i use pre-packaged kraft brand found in the dairy section of the store), taco seasoning (or, 1 tsp cumin, 1/2 tsp paprika, 1/4 tsp garlic powder)
    45 min, 8 ingredients




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