Proper storage is the first step to making leftover chicken last. “The best way to store leftover cooked chicken in the refrigerator is to place it in an airtight container,” says Cartwright.

Leftovers from a meal of roast chicken, including bits of cooked meat and bones for stock, are used to make soup the ...

I'm a chef. Here's how I turn Costco's $5 rotisserie chicken into five easy dinners and lunches for two people, from pasta dishes to burrito bowls.

I liked to use the meat from a rotisserie chicken in these stuffed peppers, but any leftover cooked chicken (or leftover Thanksgiving turkey!) would be delicious here. The finished peppers can ...

The last step is to add the picked and pulled chicken meat. It’s already well-cooked, so it only needs to be heated through. After dinner, I ladled leftover soup into quart containers for freezing.