16 Delicious Recipes That Use Easter Leftovers

easter leftover recipes

Put that Easter dinner to delicious use with these Easter leftover recipes. Don’t let your ham, potatoes, and other side dishes go to waste – from breakfast to snacks to dinners, these recipes that use Easter leftovers are an easy way to utilize your holiday dinner.

Brunch Quesadillas

Brunch Quesadillas

“These Brunch Quesadillas was a perfect way to start off the week! They are hearty enough to eat anytime and they pair well with Easy Fresh Salsa.” - Debbie
Jennie's Ham & Cheesy Potatoes Casserole

Jennie's Ham & Cheesy Potatoes Casserole

“I love holiday leftovers! This is my daughter Jennie's creation made with leftover ham. She said it is also good with turkey.” - Fran
Ham and Pineapple Fried Cauliflower Rice

Ham and Pineapple Fried Cauliflower Rice

“Not only is this dish nice and tasty but it only takes 30 minutes to make making it a perfect meal for those busy nights and any leftovers a great for lunch the next day!” - Kevin
Mashed Potato Bites and Cheesy Dip

Mashed Potato Bites and Cheesy Dip

“A recipe I found and tweaked a bit to my family's taste. I also added an easy cheesetastic dipping sauce to the side. These are so sinful and delicious!” - Christine
Cheesy Ham Buttermilk Biscuits

Cheesy Ham Buttermilk Biscuits

“Buttery and flaky these homemade Cheesy Ham buttermilk biscuits are adorned with ham and cheddar cheese. Seriously amazing!” - Paula
Slow Cooker Black-Eyed Pea and Cabbage Soup

Slow Cooker Black-Eyed Pea and Cabbage Soup

“Not only will this black-eyed pea soup help use up a leftover hambone, according to Southern tradition it will bring you luck in the New Year too. It's such a good recipe, you'll want to make it all year round. What we love most is that it's full of fresh veggies that add all the yummy flavor. It's a very easy Crock Pot recipe too. Just dump in all the ingredients and leave it alone. What you come back to is a delicious soup. Make sure to serve with some cornbread. Yum!” - Kitchen Crew
Potato Soup With Ham

Potato Soup With Ham

“I made this soup tonight and it was delicious! I used chicken stock instead of water and instead of putting some in the food processor, I just used a potato masher and it worked fine for me. The ham gives the soup a nice smokey taste.” - Mary
Ham & Turkey Bake

Ham & Turkey Bake

“A very good recipe to use up your leftover meats from the holiday gatherings. So simple to make.” - Karla
Ranch Pasta Salad

Ranch Pasta Salad

“This is one of my most requested pasta salads at my house. There are few ingredients and kids always like it. If you don't like the tomato, replace it with another veggie such as red bell pepper, green onion, radish, or zucchini. Or leave it out! It's still really good and really simple.” - Dawn
Navy Bean Stew

Navy Bean Stew

“Leftover ham? Here is your rescue! This is another hand me down recipe from my Nanny!” - Megan
Ham & Spinach Muffins

Ham & Spinach Muffins

“This savory, simple to make muffin is a great way to use leftover ham. The ham and cheese add plenty of saltiness to the muffin and we loved the flavor of the fresh baby spinach. These delicious muffins are moist and tender with a slight buttery flavor. So good!” - Kitchen Crew
Crazy Old Bag Lady’s Bean & Ham Soup

Crazy Old Bag Lady’s Bean & Ham Soup

“I made this for my family with leftover ham. It was a hit for everyone!” - Karen
Ham & Cheese Low Carb Breakfast Muffins

Ham & Cheese Low Carb Breakfast Muffins

“If you beat the eggs well, the muffins will be light and airy. Full of cheeses, ham, and spinach, they are the perfect start to a perfect day. Make ahead and heat 2 minutes in the microwave in the mornings for a great, warm, low-carb breakfast. These are our favorites.” - Paula
Baked Frittata

Baked Frittata

“We are big fans of egg frittatas and this simple baked frittata is delish. It's layered with so many flavors. The chunks of ham and asparagus make this breakfast (or brunch) nice and hearty. What makes this special is the combination of Gruyere and Feta cheese sprinkled on top. This is a recipe anyone can prepare.” - Kitchen Crew
3 Cheese Tortelli With Baked Ham Bites

3 Cheese Tortelli With Baked Ham Bites

“Yum! This casserole is a delicious and easy way to use up leftover holiday ham. It's creamy, cheesy, and very tasty. The recipe comes together in a snap and the whole family will love it.” - Kitchen Crew
Lori's Quick and Easy Shepherd Pie

Lori's Quick and Easy Shepherd Pie

“This is a quick go-to meal when we are in a hurry. It is a warm, down-home, comfort food and one of my family's favorite dinners.” - Lori