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Too much pulled pork leftovers? Eight quick ways to use your extras

Too much pulled pork? by Dish Ditty

Too much pulled pork leftovers? Five Eight quick ways to use your extras

Move over Turkey, time for some great ways to use your leftover pulled pork (or roasted pork).  These are my top eight quick and easy ways to turn that delicious pulled pork into something new and exciting.

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#8: Top your baked potato…

For a nice lunch or light dinner, split a baked potato, add butter, pulled pork, green onions and top with cheese and sour cream. YUM!

#7: Mix it into your potato or macaroni salad

That’s right, just add it into your favorite potato or macaroni salad.  Add some Old Bay Seasoning to give it an extra boost of flavor

#6: Make a Quesadilla

Use it instead of chicken in your quesadillas.

Appetizers: Hot
Pulled Pork Quesadilla

Pulled Pork Quesadilla

Ingredients
Directions
Step 1

Spray a large non-stick skillet with Pam (or use butter, but pictured using Pam). First quickly heat up your pork in the pan so that it is hot when you add it to the quesadilla. Remove from the pan. Spray again with Pam and add the tortilla. Place the cheese over the entire tortilla and add the pork to half of the tortilla (as pictured). Cook until the cheese starts to melt. Fold over and cook, flipping as needed, until both sides of the tortilla are crispy and light brown. Serve with salsa, sour cream and avocados.

#5: Add it to your green salad

You can add it to your standard green salad, or try adding it to our Island Dreams Salad.

#4:Cook it with your Eggs for Breakfast

Scrambled eggs with pulled pork. Awesome!

Breakfast
Pulled Pork & Eggs

Pulled Pork & Eggs

Ingredients
Directions
Step 1

Beat eggs with milk and a couple dashes of salt & pepper. Set aside.

Step 2

In a skillet, heat half of the oil or butter and add onions, peppers and zucchini. Cook until onions are softened. Add the pulled pork and cook for 30 seconds or so t get the pork hot.

Step 3

Push the meat/vegetable mixture to one half of the pan and pour the eggs into the pan.

Step 4

Cook over medium heat, pulling the eggs from bottom to top, until the eggs are mostly cooked.

Step 5

Spread out the eggs and pork and add the cheese. Fold in half and cook until cheese is melted. Remove from pan and serve.

#3: Pulled Pork Pasta Toss Recipe for 2

Pulled Pork Pasta Toss

Pulled Pork Pasta Toss

Ingredients
Directions
Step 1

In a medium sized skillet, heat olive oil and add carrots. Cook carrots for about 2 minutes and add in the Pork and green onions. Continue to cook for about 2 minutes for the pork to get hot. Add the pasta sauce and cook for a minute or two or until the sauce is bubbly. Toss in the pasta and cook for another minute, coating the pasta fully with the sauce. Serve with Parmesan cheese.

#2: Add it to your rice pilaf or fried rice

Use it in your fried rice or rice pilaf recipe like this recipe:

Pulled Pork Fried Rice

Pulled Pork Fried Rice

Ingredients
Directions
Step 1

Heat skillet with oil. Add pulled pork, frozen vegetables and green onions. Cook until hot and steamy. In a small bowl mix the soy sauce and rice wine vinegar together. Add the rice and the soy sauce mixture to the pan. Cook, stirring constantly until everything is mixed together and hot.

#1: Pulled Pork Chopped Salad

Salads

Leftover Pork Chopped Salad

Ingredients
Directions
Step 1

Seriously? You need instructions? Mix it together and put it on a bed of lettuce or put it on some bread.

Yum!  This is my #1 way to serve leftover pulled pork.

Some ideas for the future to try: Pulled Pork Risotto, Pulled Pork Chow Mein, Shredded Maple Syrup Pork Candy

Pictures

Pulled Pork with Pasta
Pulled Pork with Pasta
Add to your Rice
Add to your Rice