12 leftovers crock Recipes

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)

leftover roast beef, cubed, leftover beef gravy, sweet whole kernel corn, diced new potatoes

ground beef, onion, chopped, salt, pepper, breadcrumbs, egg, tomato juice (to moisten), mashed potatoes (leftover work well), american cheese

smoked pork hock, whole white pearl onions, cooked diced ham (or leftover sliced ham), frozen french-cut green beans (or regular cut, or canned ), baking potatoes, diced (or red potatoes, halved)

beef stock, divided (i use kittencal s rich homemade beef stock (crock-pot or stove top)), red potatoes, diced, diced tomatoes, frozen mixed vegetables, cooked, leftover roast, pieces or 1 cup other leftover cooked meat, water, divided

stewing beef, fresh mushrooms, quartered, garlic cloves, sliced, onions, quartered, stalks celery, cut in 1 inch pieces, potatoes, peeled and quartered, baby carrots, rutabaga, cubed, worcestershire sauce, red wine, beef stock, water, flour, dry mustard (i like keens), dried thyme, bouquet garni (of marjoram, sage, parsley and bay leaves or your favourite stew seasoning), salt and pepper

boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut up (or 6 boneless , skinless chicken thighs), golden mushroom soup, turkey gravy (or 1 1/4 cup leftover homemade ), onion, diced, potatoes, cut into 1 inch cubes, carrots, sliced, frozen peas

bean soup mix, water, ham bone (or any leftover ham), minced garlic (jar is fine ), beef bouillon paste or 3 beef bouillon cubes, black pepper, worcestershire sauce, steak sauce, diced tomatoes, smoked sausage, quartered

chopped onion, chopped carrots (bite size pieces), stalks chopped celery (bite size pieces), potatoes (bite size) (optional), minced garlic cloves, dried oregano, dried thyme, poultry seasoning, bay leaf, reduced-sodium chicken broth, shredded chicken (or more , i use up my leftovers from a roaster), uncooked yolk-free wide egg noodles, fat-free evaporated milk

fleur de sel , to coat, coarse ground black pepper , to coat, free range chickens (4 to 6 lb each), canola oil, butter, minced shallots, minced garlic, sliced shiitakes, quartered button or cremini mushrooms, white wine, chicken stock, dark soy sauce, chopped fresh thyme, shucked english peas, blanched, shucked edamames, blanched, shucked favas, blanched, diced peeled carrots, blanched, sugar snap peas, cut into 1/4-inch lengths, blanched, white truffle oil, salt and black pepper, chopped chives, chicken from above , picked off of the bone, skin and all, shredded, ragout, basil oil , recipe follows, crock pots, puff pastry sheets , 3 by 3 inches, docked, garlic, minced ginger, limes, juiced, salt, sugar, canola oil, thai basil leaves, salt and black pepper, to taste, leftovers: chicken , tomato and pasta salad with basil vinaigrette, dijon mustard, balsamic vinegar, rice vinegar, basil oil , see recipe above, extra virgin olive oil, chicken from above , picked off of the bone, skin and all, shredded, blanched fusilli pasta, ripe tomatoes, medium dice, thai basil , picked, reserve a few tops, for garnish