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    Home » Main Dishes » Chicken Recipes

    Rotisserie Chicken Recipes

    LAST UPDATED: May 20, 2020 PUBLISHED: March 10, 2019 By Pam Greer 1 Comment As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    These Easy Leftover Chicken Recipes will make it so easy to put a healthy dinner on the table, thanks to a rotisserie chicken.  Healthy, easy and delicious!

    Photo collage showing easy leftover chicken recipes

    Healthy Rotisserie Chicken Recipes

    I usually get a rotisserie chicken every week.  There is just something about grocery shopping day that makes me want to not cook a complicated meal.  So, I bring home a rotisserie chicken.  Sometimes I just serve it heated up with a salad and sometimes I use it to make an easy leftover chicken recipe.

    You'll find an assortment of healthy rotisserie chicken recipes, easy to make and most can be on the table in about 30 minutes.  They are all delicious!  These also work if you just happen to have some leftover chicken in the fridge!

    Easy Leftover Chicken Recipes

    These delicious chicken recipes will help you get dinner on the table in a snap!  Any leftover chicken will do, I even pulled off the breading on some fried chicken and shredded the chicken!  Check back often because I buy a rotisserie chicken almost every week and will be adding even  more healthy rotisserie chicken recipes.

    1.  Chicken Waldorf Salad with Brown Rice - Brown rice makes this easy chicken waldorf salad a little more substantial.   It also is great for meal prep - makes a great lunch to take to work.

    Chicken Waldorf Salad
    This salad comes together in minutes using leftover cooked brown rice and rotisserie chicken.  Makes a great lunch salad or an easy, light dinner.
    Click here to see the recipe

    2.  Chicken Lettuce Wraps with Slaw - This is perfect for those of you looking for an easy low carb recipe!

    Healthy Chicken Lettuce Wraps
    Healthy Chicken Lettuce Wraps
    These wraps use leftover chicken or turkey to make a delicious and healthy lettuce wrap. 
    Click here to see the recipe

    3.  Curried Chicken Salad - this healthy curried chicken salad will become a favorite at your house like it is at ours!

    Curried Chicken Salad
    Curried Chicken Salad
    This Curried Chicken Salad is filled with good things - chicken breasts, yogurt, almonds and grapes! 
    Click here to see the recipe

    4.  Healthy Chicken and Corn Nachos - yes, that's right - healthy nachos!  I made these for my stepson when he came for a visit and he sent me a photo a few days later where he had made them at home.  They are that good!

    Chicken and Corn Nachos
    Chicken and Corn Nachos
    These Healthy Chicken and Corn Nachos get a spicy kick from Jalapeño yogurt and are easy and delicious! 
    Click here to see the recipe

    5.  Chicken and Sweet Potatoes Farro Salad - with sweet potatoes and pears, this farro salad feels like fall, but you can make it year round!

    Chicken, Sweet Potato, Pear and Farro Salad
    Chicken and Sweet Potato Farro Salad
    Roasted sweet potatoes, crisp pears, and rotisserie chicken make this Chicken and Sweet Potato Farro Salad healthy and delicious! 
    Click here to see the recipe

    6.  Barbecue Chicken, Bacon and Cilantro Pizza - with Smoked Gouda - I'm not going to tell you how many times we've made this easy rotisserie chicken pizza.  It is amazing!!

    Barbecue Chicken, Bacon and Cilantro Pizza
    Another great recipe using leftover cooked chicken or rotisserie chicken!  Comes together in under 30 minutes for a tasty weeknight dinner. 
    Click here to see the recipe

    7.  Chicken Waldorf Salad - a lovely, light chicken salad.  Makes a great light lunch or dinner!

    Chicken Waldorf Salad
    Chicken Waldorf Salad
    With some rotisserie chicken this Chicken Waldorf Salad can be on the table in under 30 minutes! 
    Click here to see the recipe

    8.  Tarragon Chicken Salad Veronique - Tarragon and chicken are perfect together.  Toss in some grapes and you have a salad that everyone will ask for the recipe!

    Bowl of chicken salad.
    Tarragon Chicken Salad Veronique
    This Tarragon Chicken Salad Veronique is one you'll turn to time and time again, with it's hint of tarragon, tender chicken and sweet grapes. 
    Click here to see the recipe

    9.  Thai Chicken Salad with Peanut Dressing - all the Thai flavors you love in a light salad.   The peanut dressing can be used on so many things!

    Thai Chicken Salad with Peanut Dressing
    One of my favorite ways to use rotisserie chicken!  Fresh veggies and rotisserie chicken gets lots of flavor from a peanut dressing!  
    Click here to see the recipe

    10.  Chicken, Cucumbers and Sweet Peppers Salad - isn't this the prettiest salad?  The best part is that it tastes as good as it looks!

    Chicken, Cucumbers, and Sweet Peppers Salad
    Chicken, Cucumbers and Sweet Peppers Salad
    Chicken, Cucumbers and Sweet Peppers Salad is quick and healthy made with rotisserie chicken and fresh vegetables. 
    Click here to see the recipe

    11.  Vietnamese Chicken Salad with Fresh Mint - this colorful salad is loaded with good for you ingredients and it's crazy delicious!

    Vietnamese Chicken Salad
    This Chicken and Cabbage Salad with Fresh Mint has flavors from one of my favorite cuisines - Vietnamese. 
    Click here to see the recipe

    12.  Chicken Salad in Lettuce Cups - another low carb chicken salad that we make over and over again!

    Plate of chicken salad.
    Chicken Salad in Lettuce Cups
    Tart dried cherries add a sweetness to this Chicken Salad in Lettuce Cups - so easy when made with rotisserie chicken. 
    Click here to see the recipe

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      Blackstone Chicken Stir Fry
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      Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup
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      Cashew Chicken with Broccoli

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    1. Alexandra @ It's Not Complicated Recipes says

      March 11, 2019 at 4:05 am

      Chicken Waldorf Salad sounds amazing! Love a waldorf salad in general! I love a good roast chicken too, so it is great to have some new ideas for leftovers 🙂

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