Leftover lunch recipes

Air fryer ’nduja, spinach and mozzarella quesadillas

Salmon soba noodle salad

This filling salmon soba noodle salad has a zesty sesame-ginger dressing. Serve with quick-pickled root vegetables.…

Christmas leftovers gochujang rice bowl

The vegetables left over from your Christmas dinner are treated in different ways to build a…

Cheesy pumpkin toasties

“Somewhere between a croque monsieur and welsh rarebit, this indulgent toastie will warm you up on…

Leftover pasta frittata

Leftover spaghetti is the carb hero of this robust omelette – a bit like potatoes in…

Egg zosui (Japanese rice porridge)

Use up leftover rice in this traditional egg zosui recipe by food writer Aya Nishimura. The…

Pan con lechón (Cuban roast pork sandwich)

Chef Liam Barker shares his recipe for pan con lechón. This Cuban sandwich is an epic…

Sprout and harissa hash with tahini yogurt

This seasonal brunch celebrates sprouts with the help of Middle Eastern pantry staples such as fiery…

Chicken and courgette salad bowls

This summery chicken salad is full of fresh, bright flavour. If you happen to have leftover…

Marmite and cheddar bubble and squeak

Bubble and squeak (that’s fried cabbage-studded mashed potato for the uninitiated) is one of those chameleon…

Haggis, neeps and tatties cakes

Perfect for using up the leftover treasures of a traditional Burns Night supper, these little potato…

Brussels sprout stir-fry with paneer and coconut

Taking its inspiration from cabbage thoran – a stir-fried vegetable dish from Kerala in south India…