10 Recipes to Use Up Leftover Chicken Broth

You cook the chicken, make your tacos or enchiladas, and of course, save the leftover broth to use later, but then days go by and you have no idea what to do with it. To help you make the most of your chicken broth, these 10 recipes will give you varied ideas, allowing you to prepare everything from green bean cream to a zucchini stew with pork.

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Stuffed ChilaquilesThe chicken broth will add much more flavor to the sauce of these chilaquiles, which are also a completely different version, as they are filled with asadero cheese.View recipe
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Gratinated Cascabel Chile EnchiladasMake a cascabel chili sauce with the leftover chicken broth for a different and delicious enchiladas dish.View recipe
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Easy Tortilla SoupThis tortilla soup is prepared in 50 minutes and, in addition to chicken broth, includes pasilla and guajillo chilies, giving it a seasoned and slightly spicy flavor.View recipe
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Nut and Chipotle CreamThis nut cream recipe can be the perfect warm starter for the cold season. With a creamy and fruity spicy touch, thanks to the grapes it’s served with, this cream has a special flavor and is very easy to make, as you only need to follow three steps to prepare it. If the cream thickens too much during cooking, you can add more chicken broth.View recipe
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Zucchini with PorkA zucchini recipe perfect for your weekly menu, as the chicken broth enhances the flavor of this stew and keeps it from being dry.View recipe
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Red Pipian EnchiladasIf you haven't mastered pipian yet, this recipe provides all the ingredients needed for this Mexican sauce along with step-by-step instructions to prepare it, and of course, you'll need chicken broth to make it delicious.View recipe
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Almond Green Bean CreamThis almond green bean cream recipe will surprise you with how easy and delicious it is. It’s an ideal soup to enjoy warm, containing plant protein, healthy fat, and vegetables, making it a very balanced starter.View recipe
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Mixiote TacosYes, the adobo for mixiotes also uses chicken broth, and with this perfect weekend recipe, you can make delicious homemade mixiote tacos.View recipe
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Cabbage Rolls Stuffed with Ground BeefThese ground beef stuffed rolls are a great way to incorporate more fiber into your diet. This dish is very filling; you use chicken broth to make the sauce, and it will be delicious with this simple step-by-step guide.View recipe
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Adobo Chicken with MushroomsMaking quick meals with chicken will save you a lot of time during the week, as it is a practical and versatile food. For your weekly menu, try this adobo chicken with mushrooms recipe; its sauce is made with morita chili and chicken broth, so it’s spicy but with a light touch that achieves a delicious flavor.View recipe