What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

Pot Roast is a staple dish in most households, and it’s not hard to see why! It is super delicious, hearty, filling, and is certain to satisfy even the pickiest of eaters sitting around the table. 

However, it can be tricky to know exactly what to do with the leftovers. If you’re looking for some pot roast leftover inspiration, check out the list of our 20 amazing leftover potroast recipes below. 

From bold and vibrant Mexican dishes to light and flavorful salads, and everything in between, there should be something for everyone, regardless of budget, dietary restrictions, and personal preferences. Take a look!

Best Ever French Dip

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

We just had to kick this list off with this Best Ever French Dip Recipe. We promise you – it really does live up to its name! 

We love using leftover pot roast to make these super juicy and decadent sandwiches for our lunch the following day. For the best results, make sure to purchase some super crusty, high-quality bread rolls.  

Beef Stroganoff

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

We are firm believers that you can’t go wrong with a beef stroganoff. If you have a fair amount of pot roast leftover, it works beautifully in this recipe. 

The ingredients list is fairly long, but we can assure you that it is definitely worth the extra effort. It is packed with wonderfully rich flavors that will give you and your family a good boost on a cold winter evening.

Shepherd’s Pie

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

Who doesn’t love a Shepherd’s Pie? This recipe will send you back to your childhood. It is the perfect, hearty meal to make if you have leftover potroast. 

The combination of incredibly creamy mashed potatoes and the beautifully rich and meaty sauce is just to die for. This recipe is also ideal if you fancy trying to sneak a few more veggies into your family’s diet! 

Roast Beef Salad

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

If you fancy trying to make a healthy and light lunch using your pot roast leftovers, you absolutely must check out this recipe. 

This recipe is particularly ideal if you need a quick and easy lunch. It takes just 15 minutes to put together and it requires just 5 ingredients.

However, if you fancy throwing in a few more veggies or leftovers, feel free to do so! 

Stuffed Baked Potatoes

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

Meat and potatoes. We dare you to name a more comforting and delicious combination. This particular recipe is ideal for lazy days. 

Don’t let the long cooking time of this recipe put you off – it takes far less time if you use leftover pot roast. For the best results, make sure that you use a high-quality potato. Trust us, it really makes all the difference!

Leftover Roast Beef Chili

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

If you fancy making a leftover dish that is absolutely bursting with flavor, you have to check out this Leftover Roast Beef Chilli recipe. It will not disappoint! 

As a bonus, most of the ingredients required for this recipe are likely already sitting in your pantry. You can serve this chili with rice, however, we love having it with wraps or tacos.

If you want to go all out, try making your own guacamole and salsa too!

Leftover Roast Beef Stew

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

There is nothing better than a hearty, wholesome, and delicious beef stew on a cold winter evening. If you have leftover potroast and need a warming dish, try this recipe. 

The best thing about this recipe is that it is totally customizable. If you have some veggies that you need to eat soon, throw them in!

You can also use any leftover gravy in this dish, so it is very economical as well as delicious!

Leftover Pot Roast Chipotle Tacos

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

Leftover pot roast tacos are a favorite in our household, and with this recipe, we’re certain that they will become a favorite in yours too!

This recipe is incredibly easy to make and it requires few ingredients (especially considering the bold flavors).

The recipe suggests purchasing a jar of Chipotle Salsa, however, we recommend making your own version if you have the time!

Pot Roast Ragu 

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

If you’re looking for a hearty sauce that comes together in no time at all, you need to check out this recipe. It’s delicious and economical!

In addition to leftover potroast, you can also use leftover gravy in this recipe. For the best results, make sure that you garnish the dish with some good quality Parmesan cheese and some crushed red-pepper flakes. 

Roast Beef, Carrot, And Creamy Potato Pie

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

Who doesn’t love a pie? If you’re craving some super flakey pastry, this recipe is ideal. It is incredibly filling and is certain to satisfy even the pickiest of eaters. 

If you avoid pie recipes because you’re nervous about working with pastry, you don’t need to worry. This recipe is very simple and will take you through the pastry-making process step-by-step.

You’ll feel like a pastry genius after making this dish!

Philly Cheese Steak Spaghetti 

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

This might sound like a bit of an odd combination, but hear us out. The combination of two incredibly delicious and indulgent dishes can only be a good thing. 

This recipe is perfect if you’re looking for a quick and economical recipe that is also full of filling and hearty flavors. We absolutely love making this dish on a lazy Saturday or Sunday night! Everyone in the family is certain to love it. 

Pot Roast Breakfast Hash

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

If you’ve made a pot roast for dinner one evening, and you’d like to enjoy the leftovers as soon as possible, why not make this pot roast breakfast hash the next morning? 

We love a hearty breakfast dish, and we can assure you, this one does not disappoint. It takes very little time to make and it will really set you up for the day.

If you like your food with a bit of extra spice, be sure to add some hot sauce! 

Roast Beef Burritos

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

If you’re a fan of Mexican food, you should definitely try turning your leftover potroast into a super delicious burrito or two! This recipe will not disappoint. 

The best thing about this recipe is just how versatile and customizable it is. Whether you need a weekday work lunch or fancy a super flavorful and easy dinner, this dish is perfect.

Also, feel free to add your own toppings and fillings!

Beef Empanadas 

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

Staying with the Mexican theme, if burritos aren’t your thing we recommend that you give these Beef Empanadas a try!

If you’re looking for a quick and easy recipe, this one is definitely for you. It requires just 5 ingredients and a total of 20 minutes cooking time.

However, you need to remember to pre-make a pie crust in advance. 

Beef And Noodles 

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

Beef and noodles is a classic combination. If you have leftover pot roast in the fridge but you’re considering a takeaway dinner, we implore you to read this recipe first. 

In fact, once you’ve tried this recipe, you won’t be able to justify a takeaway again! It is far more delicious, healthy, economical, and quicker than ordering a takeaway.

For the best results, use some high-quality egg noodles. 

Minced Beef Tacos

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

Who doesn’t love a taco? If you’re looking for a fun, flavorful, and easy dish that will satisfy the whole family, check out this recipe. 

This recipe is absolutely perfect for when you have some roast beef leftover. It is also totally customizable!

Feel free to make up your own spice mix and include all of your favorite toppings. We love making some homemade guacamole and salsa too. 

Beef Pasties 

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

Pastry dishes are some of the most indulgent and delicious dishes out there. If you fancy making yourself a flaky treat for lunch, take a look at this recipe. 

This beef pasty recipe is a traditional one. It is packed with chunks of beef, swede, carrot, potato, and onion. However, if you fancy including any of your favorite veggies, feel free to do so! 

Homemade Sloppy Joes

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

If you fancy making an economical meal that is certain to satisfy everyone around the table. kid and adult alike, then you need to give these Sloppy Joes a try.

This recipe takes just 20 minutes to make from start to finish, and it requires very few ingredients. In fact, it is likely that you have most of the necessary ingredients in your pantry.

We love serving this dish with some homemade sweet potato fries. 

Pot Roast Pasta Bolognese

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

A bolognese is a staple in so many households. This economical version of a classic is certain to become a family favorite! 

Don’t let the long ingredients list of this recipe put you off. We promise you, it is definitely worth the extra effort and money. The key to this dish is patience, perfectly cooked pasta, and freshly grated parmesan. 

Roast Beef Sliders

What To Make With Leftover Pot Roast: 20 Amazing Recipes

Finally, we couldn’t finish this list without including these awesome Roast Beef Sliders. They are the perfect way to use up leftover potroast. 

Sliders are a great way to use up leftover potroast because you don’t need a huge amount of leftovers. If you fancy putting an Italian twist on this dish, be sure to use mozzarella cheese and pepperoncini peppers. 

Conclusion 

Leftover potroast is an incredibly versatile ingredient. We hope that this article has inspired you to try a new and economical recipe in the kitchen!

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