30 leftover pulled pork recipes
Turn last night’s pulled pork into today’s feast! Check out these 30 mouthwatering leftover pulled pork recipes that give your leftovers a delicious makeover.
Pulled pork – the tender, succulent meat that falls apart after slow cooking to perfection. Made from pork shoulder, specifically the picnic roast or Boston butt, it’s a staple of BBQ season.
And while barbecues conjure up images of relaxed get togethers, some potluck side dishes perhaps, a summer salad or two, they still require effort.
And sometimes you spend so long making something, by the time it’s ready you’re almost over it.
But the next day? That’s a different story.
If you’re lucky enough to have leftover pulled pork, your hard work is more than rewarded, as you transform said leftovers into a delicious meal. It’s often the case too, that having soaked in their rich juices overnight, your pulled pork tastes even better than it did before.
This collection of 30 recipes takes that leftover pulled pork and transforms it into a variety of dishes from Cuban sandwiches and pork carnitas to loaded potato nachos.
Enjoy!
Pulled pork recipes
Before you can have leftover pulled porl, you need the pulled pork right? So in case you happened upon this article without having leftover pulled pork to hand, this one is for you.
Crispy tater tots, melty cheese, and tangy BBQ come together in this delicious and easy pulled pork tater tot casserole. Just 4 ingredients and 30 minutes.
These BBQ pulled pork egg rolls, also known as redneck egg rolls, are completely loaded with flavor and great for using up leftover pulled pork from a Boston Butt. The egg rolls are stuffed with a combination of pulled pork, veggies and BBQ sauce, then fried to perfection in just 30 minutes!
Mac and cheese topped with BBQ pulled pork and topped with melted cheese - delicious!
Combine the sweet, tangy and smoky flavours of a classic BBQ sauce with slow cooked pulled pork and a crunchy slaw to make this one of the best BBQ pulled pork salads you’ll ever have.
This BBQ spaghetti recipe features tender pulled pork simmered in a blend of diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, and your favorite barbecue sauce. Whip up a batch and get ready for a taste of Memphis at your dinner table with one of our best leftover pulled pork recipes.
Get ready for the best sandwich of your life! This Cuban pulled pork sandwich is the stuff dreams are made of. It’s a great way to use leftover pork. And it can feed up to four people with one sandwich.
Brunswick stew – a hearty southern dish that’s perfect for chilly nights. If you love barbecue flavors, this is sure to become one of your new favorites.
If you love pulled pork, and you love burritos, you'll love these pulled pork burritos!
When you're looking a delicious dinner or hearty breakfast my Cowboy Fried Rice with pulled pork and chili beans topped with fried eggs is guaranteed to bring smiles to your table.
These crispy pork carnitas are simple, delicious, and so tender and juicy. The meat cooks up easily in slow cooker or Instant Pot, and is browned in the oven until perfectly crisp. Finish with a cilantro lime crema for a flavorful kick.
These Hawaiian pulled pork sliders are packed with flavor and ready-in-minutes. Grab some leftover pulled pork and a pack of Hawaiian rolls and you’ll have a game-day snack that everybody will love!
Pulled pork dip is the perfect mix of smoky pulled pork, velvety cream cheese, and tangy cheddar. This easy dip comes together in minutes! Serve this cheesy BBQ dip as an appetizer or on game day!
This shortcut recipe for easy pork mole tacos brings out authentic Mexican flavors…with a twist. It's ready in minutes.
These carnitas-inspired leftover pork tacos are a great way to use up extra pulled pork- just heating them up with some extra spices gives them a whole new flavor with hardly any work.
These loaded pulled pork potato nachos are so yummy, and they are perfect for the upcoming football season.
Mulitas are a Mexican street food dish made with two tortillas, filled with cheese and your favorite meat, then grilled or griddled until the cheese is melted and the tortillas are crispy! They are similar to quesadillas.
Homemade Pork Carnitas Green Chilaquiles with Eggs is an amazing Mexican breakfast or brunch recipe! Tortilla chips in enchilada sauce are topped with shredded pork, eggs, and toppings. Chilaquiles verde is a great way to use leftover pork.
Pork street tacos are a delicious Mexican street food of chili lime pulled pork on tortillas with quick pickled slaw. They're so easy to make!
These pulled pork bao buns are filled with delicious, juicy Asian pulled pork made with minimal fuss. Just set and forget in the slow cooker!
The crunchwrap supreme is similar to that from Taco Bell. This version uses leftover pulled pork.
This easy casserole uses pulled pork for a delicious and hardy meal.
Looking for a non-traditional pizza? This BBQ green chile pork pizza is sweet and spicy and so easy to make.
This pulled pork nachos recipe is loaded with layers of melted cheese, pulled pork, crispy tortilla chips and topped with barbecue sauce, pico de gallo, avocado and sour cream.
Pulled Pork Parfaits featuring leftover pulled pork, BBQ baked beans, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, pickles, and BBQ sauce layered in old-fashioned mason jars. These BBQ pulled pork Jars are perfect for your next backyard cookout.
These pulled pork quesadillas with salsa verde will knock your socks off. This is the perfect leftover pulled pork quesadilla recipe to whip up for busy nights.
When it comes to true American food nothing beats a cheeseburger. And this ultimate pulled pork cheeseburger elevates cheeseburgers to a whole new level.
Take your pulled pork to the next level with these slow cooker Hawaiian pulled pork sandwiches. They are the perfect combination of tangy and sweet with a pineapple barbecue sauce that will rock your world. Fully loaded, they are the perfect anytime sandwich.
Slow cooker pulled pork sandwiches are the easiest way to make one of the tastiest classic American sandwiches.
An absolutely delicious one-skillet sweet potato pulled pork hash recipe using leftover pulled pork. Add an egg on top to make this a complete meal. Try it for dinner this week!
Make the most of your pulled pork leftovers with this collection of leftover pulled pork recipes.