20 Ways to Use Up Rotisserie Chicken

Check out my 20 + Way to Use Up Rotisserie Chicken before it goes bad in the fridge! From hearty soups and salads to delicious mains, using up rotisserie chicken ensure you get the most out of your purchase while saving time in the kitchen! Discover these easy and creative recipes to repurpose your rotisserie chicken into satisfying dishes the whole family will love.

20 ways to use up leftover ROTISSERIE chicken

Rotisserie chicken is a versatile and convenient ingredient that can be transformed into a variety of delicious meals. Many of my recipes can be cooking in a fraction of the time with pre-cooked rotisserie chicken!

I almost always have a rotisserie chicken on hand. It makes meal prepping so much easier, especially during busy weekdays!

Turn your rotisserie chicken into new, flavorful meals with these 20 ways to reuse rotisserie chicken!

Soups

Lemon Chicken ORzo Soup

Greek Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup is flavorful, loaded with veggies, and super easy to make, especially with rotisserie chicken! All simmered in a savory, lemony broth.

Chicken Tortilla Soup

This Easy 20 Minute Chicken Tortilla Soup recipe is a comforting, flavorful, and filling. Topped with crunchy tortilla strips, fresh cilantro, and creamy avocado, it makes for a delicious and fast weeknight dinner.

White Chicken Chili

White Chicken Chili is creamy, spicy, rich, and filling. The definition of comfort food! Loaded with ingredients like shredded chicken, diced green chiles, cannellini beans, and lime juice, this dish is sure to be a hit at the family table.

Enchilada Soup

Cooked low and slow in the slow cooker, you only need 15 minutes of prep time to make this delicious chicken soup. Just skip cooking the chicken in the slow cooker and add shredded rotisserie chicken at the end!

Chicken Noodle Soup

Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup. Loaded with egg noodles, chicken, and fresh herbs. Ready in less than 30 minutes and perfect for meal prep, this is the perfect cold-weather dinner that is perfect to use rotisserie chicken with!

Salads

Thai Chicken Salad

Thai Chicken Salad with peanut dressing is a tantalizing blend of crisp vegetables and tender chicken all tossed in a zesty dressing! With its perfect balance of sweet, savory, sour and spicy flavors, it’s a refreshing and satisfying dish inspired by Thai cuisine!

Chicken Caesar pasta Salad

This Chicken Caesar Pasta Salad is the best of both worlds, bringing together the quintessential summer delights of chicken caesar salad and pasta salad into one amazing dish. With a homemade creamy dressing, tender chicken and crunchy romaine lettuce!

Greek yogurt Chicken Salad

Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad combines tender shredded rotisserie chicken, crunchy vegetables and a creamy, flavor-packed dressing to create a nutritious twist on classic chicken salad! It’s the perfect option for lunch or a satisfying snack!

Curry Chicken Salad

Chicken Salad just got a makeover! This Curry Chicken Salad recipe is a mouthwatering flavor bomb. Loaded with curry powder, creamy mayo, crunchy celery, and onion, this recipe will be on repeat for make-ahead lunches!

Mains

King Ranch Chicken

If you’ve never had King Ranch Chicken you are missing out! It’s creamy, cheesy and loaded with Tex Mex flavor! This casserole is layered with corn tortillas, Mexican cheese, sour cream and shredded chicken.

MIni CHicken Pot Pies

Mini Chicken Pot Pies make a fun dinner idea that comes together in minutes thanks to leftover rotisserie chicken and crescent roll dough! The shredded chicken is tossed with veggies in a homemade cream sauce then topped with flaky crescent dough. Kids will love these!

Air Fryer Chimichangas

Ready in less than an 30 minutes, this Air Fryer Chimichanga Recipe is so easy to throw together! Loaded with shredded Mexican chicken, refried beans and cheese, it gets air fried and then smothered in simple homemade queso.

Chicken Pot Pie Pasta

Chicken Pot Pie Pasta has everything you love about classic chicken pot pie — like fresh veggies, tender chicken, and savory spices — but in an easy-to-make and easy-to-eat form. Plus, everything comes together in 30 minutes all in one skillet, which means a quick dinner and easy clean up!

Chicken Fried Rice

Homemade Chicken Fried Rice is even better than take-out and so easy to make at home! This no-fuss weeknight meal is loaded with chicken, veggies, eggs and rice with a savory sauce that everyone will love. (Plus my secret ingredient!)

Enchilada Casserole

Easy Enchilada Casserole. Layered with black beans, corn, green chilies, enchilada sauce and corn tortillas! This is an easy meal the whole family will love! Ready in 40 minutes or less!

Buffalo Chicken Macaroni and cheese

Buffalo Chicken Macaroni and Cheese is topped with tangy blue cheese crumbles and fresh parsley. It’s a super cheesy and spicy dish the whole family will love! Make it extra easy with some rotisserie chicken!

Chicken chow Mein

This is the BEST Chicken Chow Mein Recipe! Stir-fried noodles, vegetables, and chicken are cooked in a rich savory sauce. This Chicken Chow Mein is perfect for busy weeknights and is ready in 30 minutes!

Chicken Burrito Bowls

Meal prep is made super easy and healthy with Chicken Burrito Bowls! Loaded with homemade salsa, cilantro-lime rice, and a little lettuce on the side, this recipe is perfect for a grab-and-go lunch. You can replace the grilled chicken with rotisserie chicken to make them a breeze to make!

Chipotle Chicken Stuffed Peppers

This Chipotle Chicken Stuffed Peppers recipe is a super easy and healthy meal that’s packed with flavor and loaded with veggies! Perfect for busy weeknights or meal-prepping for the week ahead.

Easy Chicken Enchiladas

Enchiladas are so easy to make with rotisserie chicken! Loaded with shredded chicken, black beans, enchilada sauce, and shredded Mexican cheese! Ready in less than an hour, this easy Mexican dish is healthy and family-friendly too. Perfect for meal prep and freezing!