Sausageball pasta bake

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

Using leftover sausagemeat to make meatballs is a thrifty way to jazz up an oven-cooked pasta pot

Smoked salmon taramasalata

This Greek dip is an original way to use up leftover smoked salmon and works well on a sharing mezze platter

After-dinner mint cream

This creamy syllabub is a spin on classic mint choc chip and a great way to use up leftover chocolates

Cheese & ham souffléd omelette

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
This fluffy and filling meal for one uses up leftover ham or gammon and makes a great brunch served with baked beans

Storecupboard pasta salad

This pasta salad makes a quick and healthy lunch, or is perfect prepared ahead for a picnic or lunchbox

Best ever macaroni cheese recipe

This perfect macaroni cheese recipe comes with a creamy cheese sauce, a hint of mustard and uses leftover French stick for its crunchy topping

Italian stuffed chicken

Chicken recipes are always among the most searched-for on bbcgoodfood.com, so the cookery team came up with this quick and easy supper dish specially

Starry mincemeat slices

Get creative with your mincemeat this Christmas and try this simple traybake version of mince pies

Indian-spiced fish cakes

Spice up leftover cooked salmon in these simple, freezable fishcakes with cooling raita

Greek lamb baguette

Use up leftover meat from Sunday’s roast in this colourful sandwich

Corn & black bean salsa

This fresh, tangy side dish will be the perfect addition to any barbecue

Chocolate, cranberry & macadamia brownies

Leftover cranberry sauce? Use it as an excuse to make these delicious chocolate, nutty cake squares