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What to Do with Leftover Meat Sauce: 34 Creative Ideas

We've all done it: you make pasta, and then you pour the sauce over it.
You eat some of the sauce, and then you decide that you're not going to eat anymore of it.
You throw it away.
But what if we told you that there are other ways to use up leftover meat sauce?
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Sauce
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people
Calories 285 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Make Homemade Pizza
  • Freeze It and Use It Later in The Week
  • Make Meatball Subs
  • Spoon over Pasta
  • Make Soup
  • Add it to rice
  • Use It as A Dip for Veggies
  • Add It to A Salad as A Dressing
  • Make Lasagna
  • Use It in Tacos or Quesadillas
  • Use It As A Marinade For Chicken Or Pork Chops
  • Make meatballs
  • Use It As A Dip For Breadsticks
  • Make Pasta Salad
  • Use It as Marinara Sauce for Pasta
  • Spread on Bread
  • Make Mac & Cheese
  • Add to a Baked Potato
  • Make Cheesy Rice & Broccoli Casserole
  • Use as Topping for Cauliflower Gratin or Rice Krispies Treats
  • Add It to Scrambled Eggs for A Savory Breakfast Dish
  • Use in Place of Sour Cream when Making Tacos or Burritos
  • Mix Into Mashed Potatoes for A Creamy Side Dish
  • Drizzle Over Steamed Veggies for A Delicious Side Dish
  • Cheesy Meatloaf Muffins
  • Top Stuffed Peppers or Zucchini
  • Add to Homemade Fries for A Blt Dip
  • Top Off Your Favorite Grilled Cheese Sandwich
  • Bake Into Homemade Tater Tots
  • Use as A Topping on Chili Dogs or Grilled Burgers
  • Make Cheesy Buffalo Chicken Dip
  • Make an Omelette with The Sauce
  • Bolognese Calzone
  • Pizza Rolls

Instructions
 

  • Pick one of the ways to use up your leftover sauce.
  • Prepare the rest of your meal.
  • Be ready to munch in no time!
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