How do I jazz up my roast chicken leftovers?

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Leftover roast chicken? No problem! Get creative and turn them into delicious and exciting dishes. Waste not, want not!

You'll need

Items needed to answer the question, How do I jazz up my roast chicken leftovers. Items include:  leftover roast chicken  cooked rice  chopped vegetables  garlic  soy sauce or tamari  sesame oil  beaten eggs  tortillas  shredded lettuce  diced tomatoes  sliced onions  chopped cilantro  lime juice  sour cream or Greek yogurt  hot sauce
  • leftover roast chicken enough for the desired number of servings
  • cooked rice 1-2 cups
  • chopped vegetables 1 cup
  • garlic 2 cloves, minced
  • soy sauce or tamari 2 tablespoons
  • sesame oil 1 teaspoon
  • beaten eggs 2
  • tortillas as needed
  • shredded lettuce 1 cup
  • diced tomatoes 1/2 cup
  • sliced onions 1/4 cup
  • chopped cilantro 2 tablespoons
  • lime juice 1 lime
  • sour cream or Greek yogurt to taste
  • hot sauce to taste

Take note
Please make sure your leftover roast chicken is properly stored and refrigerated. Also, be mindful of any dietary restrictions or allergies when using additional ingredients.

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Chicken Fried Rice Revamp

Step 1: Gather your leftover roast chicken, cooked rice, chopped vegetables (like carrots, peas, and bell peppers), garlic, soy sauce or tamari, sesame oil, and beaten eggs. Heat some oil in a pan and add the garlic. Then, throw in the veggies and stir fry until cooked. Add the roast chicken and rice, followed by a drizzle of soy sauce or tamari. Push everything to one side of the pan and scramble the beaten eggs on the other side. Once the eggs are lightly cooked, mix everything together. Finish it off with a splash of sesame oil and serve hot!

2

Chicken Tacos Fiesta

Step 2: For this fiesta-themed dish, you'll need your leftover roast chicken, tortillas, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, sliced onions, chopped cilantro, lime juice, sour cream or Greek yogurt, and your favorite hot sauce. Warm up the tortillas in a pan or microwave. In a bowl, mix the roast chicken with a squeeze of lime juice and your favorite hot sauce. Fill each tortilla with the chicken, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, and a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt. Squeeze a little more lime juice on top, fold the tortilla, and get ready to indulge in these tasty tacos!