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A plate of rotisserie chicken pieces with vegetables and herbs

Leftover Rotisserie Chicken Recipes

Transform your leftover rotisserie chicken into quick and delicious meals with these creative recipes. From hearty soups to zesty tacos, these dishes are perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Oven
  • Mixing Bowl

Ingredients
  

Rotisserie Chicken

  • 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken

Soup Ingredients

  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup chopped carrots
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 tsp thyme

Taco Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 4 soft tortillas

Instructions
 

  • To make chicken soup, combine chicken broth, carrots, celery, and thyme in a pot. Bring to a boil, then add shredded chicken. Simmer until vegetables are tender.
  • To make tacos, season shredded chicken with chili powder and cumin. Warm tortillas and fill with chicken mixture. Top with salsa and your favorite toppings.

Notes

Feel free to customize the recipes by adding your favorite vegetables, spices, or sauces.
Keyword Chicken, Easy, Leftovers