Wondering what to do with leftover pulled pork? These leftover pulled pork recipes will transform your extra meat into exciting new dishes for any occasion. Whether you’re after a hearty dinner or a quick snack, this list of recipes offers a variety of delicious ways to enjoy your pulled pork. Get ready to make the most of your leftovers!
Pulled Pork Quesadilla
This easy cheesy dinner recipe is ready in just 15 minutes and is a fantastic way to repurpose leftover pulled pork. Filled with melty cheese and caramelized onions, these quesadillas offer a delicious blend of flavors that make for a satisfying meal.
Pulled Pork Quesadilla
Easy Cheesy Dinner Recipe Ready In 15 Mins! Full of melty cheese and caramelized onions, this pulled pork quesadilla is a great way to use up leftover pork and make it into a whole new dinner.
Combine the smoky flavors of pulled pork with the comfort of pasta in this cheesy, bubbling bake. It’s a heartwarming dish that brings a touch of indulgence to your dinner table, perfect for a family meal.
Pulled Pork Pasta Bake
Pulled Pork Pasta Bake – combines the rich, smoky flavors of homemade leftover pulled pork with perfectly cooked pasta, all baked to cheesy, bubbling perfection.
These peppers are a creative and healthy way to use up your pulled pork without rice. They’re easy to assemble and bake, making them an ideal option for a nutritious meal on a busy day.
Pulled Pork Stuffed Peppers
Repurpose leftovers with this easy pulled pork stuffed peppers without rice. It’s a quick recipe to bake up a fast meal on busy days.
Enjoy a full-flavored meal with minimal cleanup with this one-pan wonder. The combination of BBQ pulled pork and rice creates a comforting dish that’s perfect for a casual family dinner.
One Pan BBQ Pulled Pork and Rice Skillet Supper
One pan BBQ pulled pork and rice skillet dinner is full of flavor and texture. It will have everyone coming back for a little more and leave you with very few dishes too! This one
Turn your leftover smoked pulled pork into a delicious treat by topping crispy French fries with BBQ sauce, onions, and cheese. These pulled pork fries are perfect for a casual party appetizer or a fun dinner.
Pulled Pork Fries
Got leftover smoked pulled pork? Make these easy Pulled Pork Fries for dinner or as a party appetizer. Simply layer frozen French Fries with pulled pork, BBQ sauce, onions and cheese. So delicious!
These sliders are a crowd-pleaser, whether you’re hosting a party or needing a quick family meal. The soft Hawaiian rolls filled with juicy pulled pork make these sliders irresistible.
BBQ Pulled Pork Sliders
These pulled pork sliders on Hawaiian rolls are perfect for parties, tailgating, appetizers or an easy family meal during the week.
Give your fried rice a twist with leftover pulled pork and a touch of spicy mayo for extra flavor. This dish is perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Leftover Pork Fried Rice with Spicy Mayo
Leftover pulled pork fried rice is a delicious dish combining savory, tender pork with aromatic fried rice, elevated by a creamy and zesty kick of spicy mayo.
These four-ingredient pastry puffs are a delightful mix of pulled pork, BBQ sauce, and cheese, all encased in flaky pastry. They’re ideal for making ahead and freezing for later use.
Pulled Pork Pastry Puffs
Pulled Pork Pastry Puffs – only 4 ingredients! Pulled pork tossed with BBQ sauce and cheese then baked in puff pastry. Can make ahead & freeze for later.
Cuban Melts are the ultimate way to use up leftover pulled pork. These sandwiches are packed with cheese and pork, toasted to perfection for a satisfying meal.
Cuban Melts
The tastiest way to use up leftover pulled pork, Cuban Melts! Toasty, cheesy, and meaty! A pork lovers dream sandwich with just a few ingredients!
Experience the flavors of a taco in a comforting bowl of soup, made even better with tender pulled pork. It’s a sure hit for any occasion, from dinner to game day.
Pulled Pork Taco Soup
This taco soup is amazing. It’s made with pulled pork and so full of flavor. Serve this Pulled Pork Taco Soup for dinner or during game day, it’s always a hit!
Enjoy a sweet and savory blend of flavors with these easy-to-make stuffed shells, a creative dinner option that’s sure to please.
BBQ Pulled Pork Stuffed Shells
Pulled pork stuffed in cheesy pasta shells topped with sweet barbecue sauce. This easy recipe uses leftover pulled pork and simple ingredients for a sweet and savory dinner.
These crispy pulled pork cakes, mixed with cream cheese and spices, are deep fried to perfection, making them a unique and tasty treat.
Pulled Pork Cakes
What could be better than making using your leftover pulled pork to make this crispy pulled pork cakes recipe? The pulled pork is combined with cream cheese, green onions and lots of yummy spices than deep fried to crispy perfection.
Turn your mealtime upside-down with this innovative taco bowl, a perfect blend of vegetables and pulled pork for a healthy and easy dinner option.
Recipe: Upside-Down Taco Bowl
I don’t know about you, but for me the question “What’s for dinner?” is a daily tussle between good intentions and lack of time; between a desire to eat wholesome foods, and the temptation of take-out. I crave vegetables, but need easy ways to eat more of them. Enter my latest strategy for eating better without spending too much time in the kitchen: Flip the bowl!
There’s nothing quite like a classic pulled pork sandwich, simple yet delicious, with just enough sauce to enhance but not overpower the pork.
Recipe: Pulled Pork Sandwiches
A good pulled pork sandwich makes me happy down to my toes. It’s porky and rich, tossed with just enough sauce to tickle the ol’ taste buds. Top it with some coleslaw or leave it plain, I don’t care as long as I have a napkin to wipe my face. Come summer, pulled pork sandwiches are definitely on the menu. You can get your pulled pork any way that works for you.
These tacos are a quick and flavorful way to use up leftover pork, packed with fresh toppings and ready in minutes.
Leftover Pulled Pork Tacos
These Leftover Pulled Pork Tacos are a weeknight dinner of dreams. Seasoned to perfection, juicy meat is re-heated in minutes and served with all your favorite toppings. You’ll never be so happy to use up pork leftovers!
Create a stunning centerpiece for your next gathering with this crescent ring, a delightful combination of pulled pork, BBQ sauce, and cheese.
Pulled Pork Crescent Ring
If you have leftover pulled pork make an easy Pulled Pork Crescent Ring. It’s so easy to make. A combination of pulled pork, BBQ sauce, cheese and bacon wrapped in a flaky crescent roll.
Wrap up your leftover pulled pork in these juicy burritos, filled with all your favorite fixings for a complete and satisfying meal.
Juicy Pork Burritos
These pork burritos with leftover pulled pork are filled with super juicy and tender BBQ pulled pork, beans, rice, avocado, and cheese. They’re the perfect comfort food that is easy to make and always a winner! Gluten-free.
These enchiladas are an easy and hearty way to enjoy leftover pulled pork, with layers of cheese, onions, and BBQ sauce for a delicious dinner.
Pulled Pork Enchiladas
These delicious and hearty pulled pork enchiladas are so easy to make. Leftover pulled pork, two types of cheese, fried crispy onions, and barbecue sauce are rolled up in flour tortillas, topped with enchilada sauce, more cheese, and baked until hot and bubbly. A quick and easy dinner recipe.
Let your slow cooker do the work with this pork and noodles recipe, where tender pork and Amish egg noodles come together in a savory gravy.
Slow Cooker Pork and Noodles
This delectable Slow Cooker Pork and Noodles brings pork tenderloin, Amish egg noodles and a super easy gravy that cooks up right in the slow cooker. A perfect family friendly comfort meal.
Reinvent your leftover BBQ pulled pork into a delectable pizza, topped with fresh pineapple, bacon, and a generous drizzle of BBQ sauce.
BBQ Pulled Pork Pizza
Re-purpose leftover BBQ pulled pork to make a delicious BBQ Pulled Pork Pizza topped with some of my favorite things like BBQ sauce, fresh pineapple, and BACON!
This Tamale Pie is a delightful twist on the classic, using leftover pulled pork to enhance the flavors of this simple Mexican casserole.
Leftover Pulled Pork Tamale Pie
Level up your Tamale Pie experience by using leftover pulled pork. This simple mexican casserole is ready in an hour and will become a family favorite.
These empanadas, filled with chipotle pulled pork, are a fun and flavorful party food that’s sure to be a hit at any gathering.
Chipotle Pulled Pork Empanadas
Empanadas are a fave whether a traditional filling or crazy wild combo, they’re just fun! They shout party! Chipotle Pulled Pork Empanadas are no exception.
This Paleo-friendly cauliflower fried rice is a healthy alternative, featuring pulled pork and a medley of vegetables for a tasty and wholesome meal.
Asian Cauliflower Fried Rice with Kalua Pork
Adopting a Paleo lifestyle doesn’t mean that fried rice is forever off the menu. You just have to get creative. Years ago, when I went Paleo, I experimented in the kitchen until I developed an Asian cauliflower fried “rice” that easily trumps the greasy, soy-drenched stuff peddled by your local Chinese restaurant. As long as you prep the veggies the night before, it’s a cinch to throw this one-wok meal together on a weeknight.
Laura Bais is the owner of Julie's Cafe Bakery food blog. From a young age, she had a passion for cooking, and at the age of 13, she made her first meal. After finishing high school, she undergraduates in Cultural Studies at the University of Rijeka, and graduates in Journalism at the University of Zagreb. At that time she honed her cooking skills, but also worked in marketing. Since her love for cooking never faded, in 2021 she finally decided to share her recipes with the world. Laura turned her hobby into a career and loves every moment of it. Now she writes about common mistakes in the kitchen and how to avoid them, about adding twists to traditional meals, etc. Her love for trying new foods often leads her to visit restaurants and attempt to recreate the meals at home. She has been featured on F and B Recipes and BOXROX, to name a few.
