Vegan Christmas Leftovers Ideas

Looking for Vegan Christmas Leftovers Ideas?

The issue with a lot of normal Christmas leftovers ideas is that most of them focus on how to use up leftover meats like turkey. But even if you’ve had a meat-free Christmas, you’ll still have leftovers you want to repurpose. So, here are some ideas for how to put those vegan Christmas leftovers to use!

Leftover Vegan Meatloaf (or other meat substitutes)

• Warm up slices in a frying pan and put into a sandwich or wrap with salad leaves, avocado, leftover cranberry sauce and mayo or hummus.
• Chop into small pieces and use as a pizza topping.
• Use as a filling for Quesadillas.
• Add to a Vegan Grilled Cheese.
• Make a Vegan Burger!

Leftover Mashed Potatoes

• Make Bubble and Squeak.
• Use as a topping for Vegan Fish Pie or Vegan Shepherd’s Pie.

Leftover Uncooked Potatoes

• Use in curries or soups.
• Make Scalloped Potatoes.
• Browse the whole collection of my potato recipes here.

Leftover Roast/Cooked Vegetables

• Blitz into a soup.
• Add to a curry.
• Put in a sandwich or wrap.
• Use as a pizza topping.
• Add to a Quinoa Salad.
• Add to Bubble and Squeak.
• Add to a Vegan Quiche.
• Add to Fried Rice.

Leftover Uncooked Vegetables

• Add to a curry.
• Add to a soup.
• Make a juice.
• Make a stir fry.

Leftover Cranberry Sauce

• Add to a sandwich or burger.
• Heat up, add some orange juice to thin it out, and use as a compote for pancakes.
• Eat with Oatmeal.
• Eat with Overnight Oats.
• Eat with Granola.
• Make Crumble Bars.
• Add to Apple Crisp.
• Use as a Cheesecake topping.

Leftover Mincemeat

• Use as a topping for pancakes.
• Eat with Oatmeal.
• Eat with Overnight Oats.
• Eat with Granola.
• Use as a filling for Crumble Bars.
• Add to Apple Crisp.
• Use as a Cheesecake topping.
• Add to Rice Pudding.
• Add to Sliced Baked Apples.

Leftover Bread

• Make Stuffing.
• Crumble into breadcrumbs, toast in a frying pan and sprinkle over pasta.
• Crumble into breadcrumbs and use to make Tofu Katsu.
• Make Bread Pudding.
• Make into croutons.

Leftover Christmas Pudding/Fruit Cake

• Make Bread Pudding.
• Add to a Trifle.
• Make a sundae with vegan vanilla ice cream!

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